Photo Gallery: IIPC Conference
Dr. Chirantan Chatterjee, IIMB Faculty and IIPC Conference Organizing Committee Chair, lighs the ceremonial lamp to inaugurate the 1st India Conference on Innovation, Intellectual Property & Competition at the campus on December 7, 2015. Faculty members Subhashish Gupta, Sourav Mukherji and Ishwar Murthy look on.
Dr. Ishwar Murthy, Dean, Faculty, IIMB welcomes the delegates and participants to the conference, with a brief overview of the research and innovation ecosystem offered by IIM Bangalore.
Dr Sourav Mukherji, Dean of Academic Programmes, IIMB, shares statistics on India and Innovation and sets the tone for the meet.
Chirantan Chatterjee, IIMB Faculty and IIPC Conference Chair, introduces the Track 1 speakers during the conference on December 7, 2015.
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Chairman & MD, Biocon Ltd and Chairman, Board of Governors, IIMB, delivers the inaugural address on ‘IPR and A Sustainable Start-Up Ecosystem in India’, where she emphasized the importance of Intellectual Property, during the 1st India Conference on Innovation, Intellectual Property & Competition at IIMB on December 7, 2015.
Tarun Khanna, Professor, Harvard University, shares highlights of findings from an expert committee report made to the Government of India in a session titled ‘Reimagining an Innovative India’, at the 1st India Conference on Innovation, Intellectual Property & Competition at IIMB on December 7, 2015.
Lee Branstetter, Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, observes that although India and China are still at early stages of development, both countries are already innovating and both are investing in R&D, during a lecture on 'International Co-Invention, India, China & the World' at the 1st India Conference on Innovation, Intellectual Property & Competition at IIMB on December 7, 2015.
Dr. Chetan Subramanian, IIMB Faculty and Member of the IIPC Conference Organizing Committee, introduces the Track 2 Speakers during the conference.
Kamal Saggi, Professor, Vanderbilt University, highlighs the relevance of IP protection to and of developing countries, global tech transfer, patent protection and patenting, during a lecture on 'Innovation, Tech-Transfer & IPRs in the Global Economy: Implications for India' at the conference.
Shaurya Doval, Managing Director, Zeus Caps & India Foundation, speaks about 'Brick & Mortar Innovation in India' at the conference.
Rishab Gulshan, Partner & Director, Boston Consulting Group, gives his views on 'The Mobile Revolution & Trillion Dollar Impact' with instances from the mobile tech industry.
Dr. Sai Yayavaram from IIMB anchors the track on ‘Evaluating Innovative Activity: Evidence from Patent Offices & Organizations’, on Day 1 of the conference.
Dr. Stuart Graham, Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology, speaks on ‘Smart Phone Wars & Software Patents’ at the conference.
Dr KS Kardam, Senior Joint Controller of Patents and Designs, Indian Patent Office, shares his thoughts on ‘A Transforming Indian Patent Office’ at the IIPC Conference on Dec 7.
Srikanth Gopalakrishnan, Vice President, IoT, SAP Labs India Pvt. Ltd., shares examples on ‘Innovation as a Culture within SAP Labs India’ at the conference.
Ashok Chawla, Chairman, Competition Commission of India, speaks about the relationship between competition and innovation and the changing landscape in this regard, during his talk on ‘Next Generation of Competition & Innovation: Lessons in India’, at the IIPC Conference.
Dr. Adam Mossoff, Professor, George Mason University, speaks on ‘Cycles of Innovation & Litigation’ and provides a historical perspective of the subject, during the 1st India Conference on Innovation, Intellectual Property & Competition, at the campus on December 7, 2015.
Dr Shyam Balganesh, Professor, University of Pennsylvania, explained how patent and copyright law create different incentive structures, while speaking on ‘Copyright Law as Innovation Policy’ at the conference.
A section of the audience during the Q&A session at the 1st India Conference on Innovation, Intellectual Property & Competition at IIMB on December 7, 2015.
(L-R) Dr. Kirti Gupta, Director, Economic Strategy, Qualcomm Inc.; Mr. Dilipkumar Khandelwal, MD India, SAP Labs; Mr. Ashok Chawla, Chairman, Competition Commission of India; Dr. David J. Teece, Professor, University of California, Berkeley; Dr. J. Bradford Jensen, Professor, Georgetown University; Dr. Lee Branstetter, Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, and Dr. Vijay Chandru, Chairman, Strand Life Sciences & Former Faculty, IISc Bangalore & Purdue University, at the Round Table on Innovation in India, as part of the First India Conference on Innovation, IP & Competition, hosted by IIM Bangalore on Monday, December 7, 2015. Dr. Teece was the Chairperson of the Round Table.
(L-R) Inderpreet Sawhney, Senior Vice President & General Counsel, Wipro Ltd.; Dr. Shyam Balganesh, Professor, University of Pennsylvania; Dr. Stuart Graham, Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology; Dr. David J. Teece, Professor, University of California, Berkeley; Dr. Anupam Khanna, Chief Economist & Director-General, Policy Outreach, NASSCOM; Mr Manoj Kumar Bhatt, Founder Director, Foundation for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship & Senior Advisor, Tata Trusts, and Mr Srinivas Prasad, CEO, Philips Innovation Campus, during the Round Table on Innovation in India, as part of the First India Conference on Innovation, IP & Competition, hosted by IIM Bangalore on Monday, December 7, 2015. Dr. Teece was the Chairperson of the Round Table and Dr. Khanna was the anchor.