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Research Methodology

The document outlines the research methodology and intellectual property rights (IPR), covering the meaning, objectives, and characteristics of research, as well as various types of research and the research process. It emphasizes the importance of defining research problems, literature reviews, research design, data collection methods, and report writing. Additionally, it provides a brief overview of different forms of intellectual property, the role of WIPO, and the significance of protecting intellectual property rights.

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Research Methodology

The document outlines the research methodology and intellectual property rights (IPR), covering the meaning, objectives, and characteristics of research, as well as various types of research and the research process. It emphasizes the importance of defining research problems, literature reviews, research design, data collection methods, and report writing. Additionally, it provides a brief overview of different forms of intellectual property, the role of WIPO, and the significance of protecting intellectual property rights.

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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY & IPR

1 Meaning, Objectives and Characteristics of research - Research methods Vs


Methodology - Types of research -Descriptive Vs. Analytical, Applied Vs.
Fundamental, Quantitative Vs. Qualitative, Conceptual Vs. Empirical -
Research process - Criteria of good research – Developing a research plan,
Case Study and Practice Session.
2 Defining the research problem- Selecting the problem- Necessity of
defining the problem - Techniques involved in defining the problem
Importance of literature review in defining a problem-Survey of literature
Primary and secondary sources-Reviews, treatise, monographs - patents
web and source- searching the web-Identifying gap areas from literature
review- Development of working hypothesis, Case Study and Practice
Session.
3 Research design and methods–Research design–Basic Principles-Need of
research design– Features of good design, Development of Models
Developing a research plan-exploration, Description, Diagnosis, and
Experimentation – Determining experimental and sample designs,
Sampling design-Steps in sampling design-Characteristics of good sample
design-Types of sample designs- Measurement and scaling techniques
Methods of data collection-Collection of primary data- Data collection
instruments Testing of hypotheses-Basic Concepts-Procedure for
hypotheses testing flow diagram for hypotheses testing. Case Study and
Practice Session.
4 Interpretation and report writing- Techniques of interpretation- Structure
and components of scientific reports- Different steps in the preparation –
Layout, structure and language of the report - Illustrations and tables- Types
of report-Technical reports and thesis, Case Study and Practice Session
IPRs- Role of IP in the Economic and Cultural Development
of the Society, IP Governance, IP as a Global Indicator of Innovation,
Invention and Creativity –Intellectual Property-Importance and Protection
of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), Case Study and Practice Session.
5 A brief summary of: Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks, Industrial Designs
Integrated Circuits – Geographical Indications –– Application and
procedures.
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO): Introduction, Origin
of WIPO, Salient Features of WIPO, Main Activities of WIPO, India and
WIPO, Access to International IP Filing Systems, Protection of Traditional
Knowledge (TK), Indian web portals for patents & technologies, Case Study
and Practice Session.

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