IGNOU PGCPP Project Report & Synopsis (MIRP 1)

Introduction

The PG Certificate in Patent Practice (PGCPP) course provides learners with in-depth knowledge of Indian Patent Law. It enables them to acquire skills for writing patent applications and conducting patent searches. The course also develops expertise in opposition and defense strategies related to patents.

Objectives of the IGNOU PGCPP Project Report and Synopsis

Within this framework, the Synopsis and Project Report Work of IGNOU PGCPP (MIRP 1) aims to:

• Identify and formulate research problems
• Write a structured and well-defined research proposal
• Use appropriate research design
• Conduct systematic scientific investigations
• Collect and analyze data effectively
• Apply appropriate statistical methods

Preparation of IGNOU PGCPP Project Proposal & Synopsis

Students must select a research area of interest and consult their guide for topic finalization. The project proposal serves as an outline of the research work to be conducted.

Project Proposal Format

The following format should be followed while preparing the project proposal:

• Title of the Proposed Project
• Background of the Study
• Literature Review
• Rationale of the Study
• Objectives of the Study
• Hypothesis of the Study (If any)
• Research Methodology: Sample, Tests/Tools, Statistical Methods
• References/Bibliography