Overview

Protecting Intellectual Capital With Purpose

We believe innovation goes beyond ideation. Through our AU-IPR Cell, we actively protect, manage, and advance the intellectual creations of our students, faculty, researchers, and startups.

The AU-IPR Cell plays a critical role in nurturing a culture of creativity and responsible innovation. By safeguarding intellectual assets and ensuring compliance with applicable laws, it enables innovators to confidently transform original ideas into solutions with academic, commercial, and societal value.

 E-Cell at a Glance
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Student Community Members
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Expert Faculty
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Industry Partnerships

Guided by Our Vision

We aim to encourage innovation by protecting new creations and promoting entrepreneurship across the student, researcher, and faculty community.

Driven by Our Vision

  • Build awareness and understanding of intellectual property rights among students, researchers, startups, and faculty at Alliance University.
  • Foster a culture of discovery and innovation in science and technology that creates meaningful value for society.
Objectives
  • Assisting inventors and creators in identifying, protecting, and commercialising intellectual property through patents, copyrights, trademarks, and related mechanisms.
  • Establishing collaborations with industry, research organisations, and government agencies to support technology transfer and entrepreneurship.
  • Establishing collaborations with industry, research organisations, and government agencies to support technology transfer and entrepreneurship.
  • Managing the University’s intellectual property portfolio, including the timely filing, prosecution, and maintenance of IP assets.
  • Supporting regional and national economic and social development through the commercialisation of university-generated intellectual property.
  • Encouraging active participation of students, faculty, and researchers in IP-related initiatives, strengthening a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship.
Functions

Role in Intellectual Property Management

1

Conducting prior art searches and patentability assessments for research outcomes and inventions.

2

Promoting industry and research collaborations for IP commercialisation.

3

Facilitating patent filing, prosecution, and maintenance for innovations developed at Alliance.

4

Developing and implementing the University’s IPR policy and associated procedures.

5

Creating awareness around intellectual property through workshops, seminars, and training programs.
IP Filing Process

A Structured, Transparent Filing Process

Step 1

Inventors submit an IP Disclosure Form detailing their invention or creative work.

Step 2

The IPR Cell evaluates the disclosure and conducts prior art searches and patentability assessments.

Step 3

For non-patentable innovations, guidance is provided on alternative protection methods such as copyright, trademarks, or trade secrets.

Step 4

Appropriate agreements are executed between the University and inventors, ensuring equitable distribution of rights and royalties.

Services Offered

End-to-End Intellectual Property Support

  • IP awareness and education programs
  • Prior art searches and patentability assessments
  • Patent drafting and filing support
  • Technology transfer and commercialisation assistance
  • IP valuation and audits
  • Support related to IP litigation
IPR Statistics

Numbers That Reflect Innovation

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Contact Us

Get in Touch

Alliance University — Intellectual Property Rights (AU IPR Cell)

Dr Mohit Hemanth Kumar

Associate Director, IPR Cell

+91 96774 26571

auiprcell@alliance.edu.in

Enquiry Form

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Have a question about protecting your work or filing for intellectual property? Connect with us for guidance on securing and managing your innovation.

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IPR Forms

Forms for Intellectual Property Filing

Patent Disclosure Form

Design Disclosure Form

Declaration Form

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