Webinar on Role of Intellectual Property towards Self-Reliant Agricultural Sector by WBNUJS on 29th August,2020; Register Now!

About The Event:

Being an Agricultural Economy, Farmers and the Agricultural department has always been an important asset to its growth and development. Therefore, in this time of a Global Pandemic eventually leading to an economic crisis, it is necessary to provide wholesome support to this sector especially from a government perspective to help its recovery once this is all over.  Even though agriculture is amongst the oldest activities known to mankind, it is undeniable that innovation is required in the sector as well, which is where IPR plays a very crucial role, since it not only provides ease of carrying out the work but at the same time provides incentives to work harder, which is exactly what the economy needs presently.  Further, as the main stakeholders in the sector, Farmers not only require special aids but also need new opportunities to fight for their survival, because the effect of this pandemic has probably been the harshest on them, owing to their general lack of knowledge and access to digital means. Hence, this webinar focuses on various rights, measures and supports that are being provided and shall be provided to the sector for its long battle in the era of COVID-19.

Call For Blogs:

They also invite students for Blog submission on related topics, by the 26th of September 2020. With an opportunity for the most promising blogs to be featured on their website, and they shall provide publication certificates for the same. 
You are requested to follow the under:
1) Limit your blog between 2000-3000 words
2) No Co-Authorship allowed, every author is allowed to submit only one blog.
3) Follow the Bluebook Citation 19th Edition, use ENDNOTES, not footnotes.
4) Font Style: Times New Roman Font (Main text: size 12 and 1.5 line spacing, endnotes: size 10, single-spaced), and a margin of 1-inch shall be left on all sides of the paper.
5) The Blog should not contain the name of the Author, it should be submitted separately in the form.

It is advisable to fill the form from your laptop. They also urge you to provide them with a picture relevant to your blog, and your LinkedIn profile URL for better reach.

Registration:

In order to attend the event, attendees need to mandatorily register through the link provided on the website.

Important Dates:

  • Registration Starts from – 14th August 2020

  • Last Date of Registration – 27th August 2020 (11:59 pm)

  • Date of Event – 29th August 2020 (11 am- 1 pm)

  • Last Date of Blog Submission – 26th September 2020 (10 pm)

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