Kolkata, March 4: The first Inde’s intellectual property law from school with the ground had a formal agreement, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed today between the Director of IIT-Kharagpur ( IIT-KGP), Professor SK Dube, and Vinod Gupta, an IIT-KGP Alumnus and CEO of infoUSA.

Gupta, who has already given $ 1 million in seed capital for the right to the school and during the installation of Vinod Gupta School of Management at the IIT-Kharagpur, plans to start flagship of the least two programmes of the Law School this July.

Preparation for the Law School has already begun, with the agreement of cooperation between the IIT-KGP and the George Washington University of Law, one of the world leaders IPL schools. “This close link between us in the development of curriculum, exchange of professors, library and training. We have also started the recruitment of the faculty, but we also have a lot of visiting professors’ Abroad, “Profiles Prabir Gupta, Technical Director of the Law School, said News Line.

The two courses from July - with a total of 100 seats of force - is a three-year (six semesters) LLB habitation with distinction in Technology and Intellectual Property Law (IPL), and a year and a half, the program diploma to work IPL Management - aimed at IIT-KGP and its extension to Kolkata and Bhubaneswar.

The price of the course, Professor Gupta said, would be for an amount of Rs 50000 per semester.

The eligibility criteria for the courses, all candidates for a CA or B-Tech degree or a PG Science Degree within each theme and an MBA from the science background, can apply.

In the diploma programme, lawyers for LLB degree are also eligible. A national programme of the entrance test is scheduled for April, after the selection of candidates are briefly listed by the group discussion and personal interview.

The Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, that the school was named, it is anticipated that a large number of lawyers trained in the protection of intellectual property are of crucial importance for industries such as bio-technology, nanotechnology, bioinformatics, information technology and De software.