DPIIT - IPR Chair Professor at NLUJAA
Dr. Pankaj Kumar
DPIIT-IPR Chair Professor
Dr. Pankaj Kumar
E-mail ID: iprchair@nluassam .ac .in / ipr.pkumar@gmail.com
Ph. No.: +91-361-2738891 (Office) Ext: 563
Profile
Dr. Pankaj Kumar is a distinguished professional in the field of intellectual property rights (IPR) and holds several notable positions. He currently serves as the DPIIT-IPR Chair Professor at the National Law University and Judicial Academy (NLUJA) in Assam. In addition to his academic role, Dr. Kumar is a registered Patent & Design Agent, Advocate, and Trademark Attorney. He is also recognized as an IPR Facilitator and AICTE Innovation Ambassador, highlighting his expertise and contribution to the field of intellectual property.
Dr. Kumar's journey in the field of IPR began dated 1st August 2006 when he joined the IP Unit of CSIR H.Q in New Delhi. Since then, he has dedicated himself to providing exceptional services in intellectual property. Over the years, he has successfully filed more than 400 applications for various forms of IPR, including patents, designs, trademarks, and copyrights. His extensive experience in handling diverse IPR matters has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies and nuances of intellectual property law.
Dr. Kumar's academic accomplishments are equally impressive. He holds a PhD in Biotechnology with a specialization in Patent, showcasing his in-depth knowledge of intellectual property rights in the biotechnology sector. Alongside his doctoral degree, he has earned a Master's degree in Biotechnology and a Master's degree in Law. Furthermore, he has pursued an Associateship in Information Science, specializing in Patent Information systems, which is equivalent to a Master's program. His educational background demonstrates his multidisciplinary approach to intellectual property, combining scientific expertise with legal acumen.
In addition to his formal education, Dr. Kumar has augmented his skills through various short-term courses focused on IPR. These courses have enhanced his understanding of the evolving landscape of intellectual property and allowed him to stay abreast of the latest developments and best practices in the field.
Dr. Pankaj Kumar's expertise and contributions extend beyond his academic and professional roles. He has actively participated in numerous IPR programs as a resource person, sharing his knowledge and insights with aspiring professionals, entrepreneurs, and industry experts. His involvement in these programs reflects his commitment to raising awareness about intellectual property rights and fostering an environment of innovation and protection.
Overall, Dr. Pankaj Kumar is a highly accomplished individual in the field of intellectual property rights. With his extensive experience, diverse academic background, and active participation in IPR programs, he continues to make significant contributions to the field, guiding and assisting individuals and organizations in navigating the complex landscape of intellectual property.