Notice
The Centre’s new online certificate course: fifteen hours in five modules on intellectual property in the fashion industry, carrying one credit. Registrations close on 30 October 2026; classes begin in November.
0001The Centre for Innovation, Intellectual Property and Competition announces a new Certificate Course on IP and Fashion Law: law at the intersection of creativity, intellectual property, commerce and counterfeiting. The course is taught online, in fifteen hours across five modules, and carries one credit.
What the course covers
- Introduction to the fashion business and its key legal issues
- Fashion brand strategy and monetisation law
- Protecting the fashion article and trends against counterfeiting
- The fashion industry and growing digital technology
- Fashion enforcement, disputes and crisis management
Who should attend
0002Law students with an interest in IP; researchers and early academics with a grounding in IP law; young lawyers and in-house counsel advising fashion, retail or luxury brands; IP professionals seeking to specialise in fashion and design law; and brand managers, compliance officers and other professionals who work alongside the law.
Fees, dates and the certificate
0003The fee is Rs. 7,500 for law students and Rs. 12,000 for researchers, lawyers, IP professionals and industry professionals. The last date to register is 30 October 2026, and classes start in November 2026.
0004A certificate of completion carrying one credit is awarded on 70 per cent attendance, an assignment and a final examination.
Patron and coordinators
0005Patron: Prof. (Dr.) G. S. Bajpai, Vice-Chancellor, National Law University Delhi. Course coordinators: Ms Nishtha Sharma, Research and Programme Coordinator, and Ms Priyanka Sonowal, Research Assistant and Co-Coordinator. Queries to ciipc@nludelhi.ac.in.
Posted on the Centre’s notice board. Questions to ciipc@nludelhi.ac.in.