INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS: INTRODUCTION AND IMPACT ON EDUCATION

Abstract:

Intellectual property rights (IPR) are intangible and grant the inventor or creator exclusive rights to his valuable invention or creation. In today's globalization scenario, intellectual property rights are at the heart of global business practices and livelihoods around the world. the innovative environment in which the creator or inventor is recognized and economic benefits, while the lack of awareness of intellectual property rights and their ineffective implementation can obstruct the economic, technical, and social development of the country. Various IPR terms such as patents, trademarks, registered designs, geographical indications, copyrights, etc. are highlighted in this document with their corresponding rules, regulations, their needs, and their role, especially in the Indian context. In addition, this document also mentions the impact of intellectual property rights on educational life. The motive of this paper is to know the broad meaning of the IPR and impact on the education. To reach the results the secondary data has been used from the different sources of Internet, websites, periodicals and journals.