With financial support and guidance of DST, Govt. of India a Patent Information Centre was established during 2010-11. Research Scholars/Innovator/Inventors started approaching the Centre for assistance in patent search and IPR queries. They were given guidance on patent and related subjects and how to file their invention for obtaining patent.
- Two Assistant Professors from Mizoram University has undergone refresher course on IPR through the PIC.
- Several Patent searches have been done out of which one inventor has filed for a patent at Kolkata Patent Office. The patent filed was published in the Patent Official journal.
- For reliable patent search, an online patent search platform namely Thomson Innovation has been subscribed.
- There are six clients facilitated during 2014-2015. Three were regarding patent, two regarding GI and one regarding copyright.
