INNOVATION AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Masterfully breaks down the intricacies of IPR, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and emerging forms of IP relevant to the digital age and cutting-edge technologies.

Comprehensive Coverage of IPR Concepts.

Practical Toolkit for Innovators.

Real-World Case Studies & Examples.

Focus on Innovation & Entrepreneurship.

Exploration of Emerging Trends.

Global & Interdisciplinary Perspective.

Forward-Looking Approach.

User-Friendly Format.

Ideal for Diverse Readers.

Author Dr. Shweta Singh

DR. SHWETA is a leading expert in the fields of innovation and intellec-tual property rights (IPR), with a distinguished career spanning across writing. IP consulting, education, and research. With a deep commit-ment to promoting creativity and safeguarding intellectual assets, she has become a trusted guide for researchers, students, and innovators navigating the complex world of IPR. A seasoned professional with years of hands-on experience in the IP domain, Dr. Shweta has a unique ability to simplify intricate legal concepts and make them accessible to a wide audience. Her work empowers individuals at various stages of their creative journeys, from aspiring innovators to seasoned professionals, helping them understand the importance of protecting their work and transforming their ideas into legally sound, impactful solutions. Her third book, Innovation and Intellectual Property Rights for Researchers, Students, and Innovators, is a testament to her expertise and passion for educating others on the vital role of intellectual property in the world of innovation. Drawing from real-world case studies and actionable strategies, Dr. Shweta provides readers with the tools they need to protect their innovations and maximize their potential for collaboration and commercialization. In addition to her writing, Dr. Shweta is an advocate for the integration of IPR education into academic and professional environments, ensuring that the next generation of innovators has the knowledge to thrive in an ever-evolving landscape. Her contributions to the field have made her a sought-after speaker and consultant, known for her ability to blend practi-cal guidance with deep academic insights. Through her books, workshops, and consultations, Dr. Shweta continues to inspire and empower those who are shaping the future of innovation, helping them navigate the critical intersection of research, creativity, and intellectual property

Academic-qualification

1-	Double Masters
2-	Doctorate in IP Law

Conference- Seminars

1-	Speaker at eminent platforms like Times, ET Now, Hindi Khabar, and many more.
2-	Jury member & Panel member at MSME, Government of India Technology Incubators.

Intellectual-Properties-Regd

1-	Founder and CEO of Ennoble IP (IP services provider

2-	IPR leadership award by Niti Aayog, Feb 2020.

3-	CHAIRPERSON & FOUNDER:

News-Articles

. Khaleej Times	. Outlook Business
. Business World	. News 18
. Ministry Of Finance	. Startup India
. MSME	. Business Mint
. Forbes India Marquee (2020)	. CEO Story
. Silicon India	. APB LIVE
. India Today	. Business View

Other-Academic-Activities

1-	Director of Education at NASCA.
2-	Core member of the IEDC committee (Innovation and Entrepreneurial Development Cell) of Universities, IITs, TBIs, and many ED Cells & Incubators.

Professional-Affiliation

1-	Chairperson of Council of Industrial Innovation and Research (CIIR)
2-	State President of Entrepreneur Council Uttar Pradesh at WICCI.

Work-Exp

1-	Over a decade of professional and academic experience in IP law, business management, blockchain, and startup ecosystem.
2-	IP Consultant/Patent Research and Analytics/WIPO starting in 2013.

Achievements

1-	Our Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has also congratulated her for her courageous efforts to uplift women globally.
2-	Women Entrepreneur Award 2023 by Great Companies.
3-	ET Women Leader of the Year 2023 by Times Group.
4-	Felicitated at Shakti Awards by News18 in 2022 by Dr. Kiran Bedi.
5-	Honoured with The Economic Times Leadership Excellence Awards 2022-23
6-	Awarded as the best company of the year 2022 by the CEO Story Magazine.
7-	Awarded as one the 10 most promising patent and trademark service providers -2022 by Silicon India.
8-	Recipient of the ET Inspiring Women Leaders 2022: Honouring Excellence, at The Economic Times.
9-	Featured in India Today as the Top 10 CEOs of the year 2021-2022.
10-	Recipient of Times 40 under 40 by Times Now 2021.
11-	Awarded by the Ministry of Finance in India for excellence in women's entrepreneurship in 2021.
12-	IPR leadership award by Niti Ayog Feb 2020.
13-	Iconic women creating a better world for all by Women Economic Forum 2020.
14-	Featured in Forbes India Marquee November 2020 edition.
15-	Best company in IP by business connect 2020.
16	Featured in Forbes India Marquee November 2020 edition.
17-	Exceptional Women of Excellence by Women Economic Forum 2019.
18-	Women entrepreneur of the year by Startup City 2019.
19-	Awarded 40 under 40 Indian entrepreneurs by India Investment Forum 2018.
20-	Member of Women-Focused group startup India.
21-	Speaker at eminent platforms like Times, ET Now, Hindi Khabar, and many more.
22-	Jury member & Panel member at MSME, Government of India Technology Incubators.
23-	Awarded CEO of the Year 2018 at the India IT Summit.
24-	Awarded India's Best Innovative Entrepreneur in IP Services 2018-2019.
25-	A core member of the IEDC committee (Innovation and Entrepreneurial Development Cell) of Universities, IITs, TBIs, and many ED Cells & Incubators

Job-Profile

1-	Serial Entrepreneur
2-	CEO of Ennoble IP
3-	Founder of SheReal (World’s first women’s professional networking platform)
4-	Investor in women-led startups
5-	Founder of Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Foundation (WIEF)

Job-Profile

1-	Serial Entrepreneur
2-	CEO of Ennoble IP
3-	Investor in women-led startups
4-	Founder of SheReal (World’s first women’s professional networking platform.
5-	Founder of Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Foundation (WIEF).

About Book

Dr. Singh masterfully breaks down the intricacies of IPR, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and emerging forms of IP relevant to the digital age and cutting-edge technologies. The book guides readers through the history, evolution, and practical application of IPR, blending theory with real-world examples and detailed case studies from diverse industries. It highlights how intellectual property can be a strategic tool to foster innovation, protect creative assets, and drive entrepreneurial success.

With a focus on global trends, ethical considerations, and policy recommendations, Dr. Singh emphasizes the need for nations and individuals to cultivate robust IP ecosystems. The book also addresses the challenges faced by emerging economies and provides actionable roadmaps for students, researchers, and innovators to navigate the complex world of intellectual property confidently.

Preface

This book, Innovation and Intellectual Property Rights: A Comprehensive Guide for Students, Researchers, and Innovators, was born out of a desire to bridge the knowledge gap that often exists between innovation and intellectual property.

This book is designed not only as an academic reference but as a practical guide, offering real-world case studies, actionable insights, and step-by-step toolkits to help readers navigate the often complex world of intellectual property. By combining theoretical frameworks with practical applications, I aim to empower readers to leverage IPR effectively in their academic, professional, and entrepreneurial pursuits.

It is my hope that this book will serve as a valuable resource for students, researchers, entrepreneurs, business leaders, and policymakers alike, and contribute to building a more robust, inclusive, and innovation-driven knowledge economy.

Acknowledgement

This book would not have been possible without the support, guidance, and encouragement of many individuals and institutions who have played a pivotal role in its completion.

First and foremost, I express my heartfelt gratitude to my mentors and colleagues, whose expertise and insights continually inspired me to explore the dynamic field of innovation and intellectual property rights with depth and rigor.

I wish to extend my sincere appreciation to the team at Integrity Education India and 37 Degree Media, London, for their professional support and unwavering belief in this project from its inception to publication.

My special thanks go to Dr. Chenraj Roychand, Chancellor of JAIN University, and Mr. Raj Singh, Vice Chancellor of JAIN University, Bangalore, for their encouragement and for writing the insightful foreword and recommendation, which add significant value to this work.

Inside Book

	Table of Content
Chapters	Chapters Name	Page No.
	Preface	iii
Chapter 1:	What is Innovation?	1-41
Chapter 2:	Innovation in Practice	42-47
Chapter 3:	Building an Innovative Mindset	48-58
Chapter 4:	Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)	59-73
Chapter 5:	History and Evolution of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)	74-82
Chapter 6:	The Role of IPR in Science and Technology	83-85
Chapter 7:	Introduction to Patents	86-98
Chapter 8:	Patent Search and Analysis	99-110
Chapter 9:	The Patent Application Process	111-116
Chapter 10:	Patent Infringement and Litigation	117-120
Chapter 11:	Trademarks and Their Importance	121-136
Chapter 12:	Copyright in Science and Technology	137-140
Chapter 13:	Trade Secrets and Industrial Designs	141-145
Chapter 14:	IPR in Academic Research	146-176
Chapter 15:	Ethics in Intellectual Property Rights	177-181
Chapter 16:	IPR Portfolio Management	182-197
Chapter 17:	Innovation and Entrepreneurship	198-209
Chapter 18:	International IPR Systems	210-226
Chapter 19:	IPR in Emerging Technologies	227-239
Chapter 20:	Practical Toolkit for Navigating IPR	240-255
Chapter 21:	Future of Innovation and IPR	256-268
Chapter 22:	Case Studies in Innovation and IPR	269-278
Chapter 23:	Policy Recommendations for Strengthening IPR	279-286
Chapter 24:	Building an Inclusive and Sustainable IPR Ecosystem	287-292
Chapter 25:	Conclusion and Future Directions • Appendices • Glossary of Key Terms • Sample Patent case • Relevant Laws and Acts • Suggested Reading and Resources	293-329