1. Objectives
For organising Seminars/Training Courses/Workshops/Annual Conventions related to the Book
Promotional Activities by Writers, Publishers, and Booksellers.
2. Eligibility
Registered Voluntary Organisations of writer, publishers and booksellers and others
engaged in the book promotional activities and in existence at least for 3 years
3. Assistance
Grants upto 75% of the total approved expenditure
4. To organise seminars, training courses,
annual conventions/conferences of writers/publishers/printers/booksellers, and to conduct
research/survey connected with book promotional activities

SCHEME
FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY EDUCATION, RESEARCH
AND PUBLIC OUTREACH
INTRODUCTION
The Scheme
for Intellectual property Education, Research and Public Outreach is being
implemented by Book Promotion and Copyright Division to create awareness
among the general public intelligntsia etc. on Intellectual Property Right
(IPR) & WTO Studies. The new scheme has been evolved by merging
the following three schemes:
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Scheme
for Financial Assistance on Intellectual Property Right Studies;
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Organizing
Seminars and Workshops on Copyright Matters; and
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Scheme
for Financial Assistance on WTO Studies.
OBJECTIVES
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Encourage study of intellectual property rights in the universities and other recognized institutions of higher education.
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Creating public awareness about copyright and IPR matters among public and academic community
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Developing and encouraging study in specialized courses in IPRs in higher education system
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Training of enforcement personnel, namely State police/custom officials about copyright and related issues
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Organizing seminars and workshops on copyright matters/IPRs matters in colleges, universities, and other recognized institutions.
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Creating knowledge resources on WTO matter
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Developing inputs for policy formulation on WTO matters
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Developing negotiation strategies on WTO
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Developing course awareness on WTO matters; and
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Evolving strategies of Regional Cooperation and Regional Trading Arrangements
More details about above Scheme