Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) for Pharmaceutical Industry in the GCC

This course is designed to help each student to gain Knowledge and comprehensive understanding of the framework of the intellectual property rights relevant to the pharmaceutical and the health care sectors, and by attending this course, participants will gain a comprehensive knowledge of the key current topics, which they will examine them in more detail through case studies and comprehensive sessions that are being demonstrated by the best experts within the IPR sector in the MENA region.

Intellectual property rights (IPR) refers to the legal rights given to the inventor or creator to protect his invention or creation for a certain period of time.

These legal rights confer an exclusive right to the inventor or his assignee to fully utilize his invention for a given period of time. It is very well settled that IP play a vital role in the modern economy, and especially in the pharmaceutical & health care sectors.