Press Release

National Chamber Conducts a Workshop on

“Intellectual Property Law for Business” on 29 October 2015

The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka in association with  Intellectual Property Office and  M/s Julius & Creasy, Attorneys-at-Law, are  conducting  a Workshop   for the benefit of the  business community to make aware of the Intellectual Property law and connected areas to   get a better understanding.   

Intellectual property (IP) is a key driving force for growth in many companies and economies today, and it is a must ….. For any business. 

Intellectual Property law helps businesses to prevent others from copying their products or using their innovations, obtain financing or venture capital, and increase their commercial value, access new markets, 

Resource Persons will be Mrs  G.R.  Ranwaka – Director General of Intectual Property Office , Dr J M Swaminathan – Senior Partner , Julius & Creasy, Attorneys at Law and  Ms Anomi Wanigasekera – partner, Julius & Creasy

Topics  to be covered:

• Intellectual  Property -General Principals
• Role of Intellectual Property in business, an overview
• Trade Mark Law – Overview by Dr J M Swaminathan.
• Protected industrial designs and their registration
• Patenting of Inventions.

Panel Discussion –will be headed by Dr J M Swaminathan of Julius & Creasy

For registration kindly contact chamber Dilrukshi TP 4741788

Email: nishanthi@nationalchamber.lk; pa@nationalchamber.lk

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