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IP News Update: The Patent and Trademark Profession – A Viable Career Path for Persons with Disabilities

The Patent and Trademark Profession – A Viable Career Path for Persons with Disabilities

The Patent and Trademark Agent profession stands out as an excellent career option, especially for individuals with disabilities. With the announcement of the upcoming Patent and Trademark Agent exam dates, it's the perfect time to consider this rewarding profession. Why the Patent/Trademark profession of Persons with Disabilities? Here's why the patent and trademark profession is an appealing option for persons with disabilities: Independence in Work: A majority of the tasks in this field are desk-based, ensuring that individuals can work with…

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Accessibility is Mandatory for Businesses says CCPD

Accessibility is Mandatory for Businesses says CCPD

In a recent recommendation, the Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities (CCPD) stated that private establishments such as businesses, societies, associations, and so on are bound by the accessibility requirements under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (the "RPwD Act"). It concluded in a case filed by Mr. Rahul Bajaj, an upcoming IP attorney, against Practo Technologies Private Limited ("Practo") and the Director General of Health Services ("DGHS"). In the case, Mr. Bajaj argued that the Practo application,…

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Professor Jon M. Garon Scholarship for aspiring IP Attorneys with Disabilities

Professor Jon M. Garon Scholarship for aspiring IP Attorneys with Disabilities

Following the scholarship for patent attorneys, BananaIP is pleased to announce another scholarship for aspiring intellectual property attorneys with disabilities. The objective of this scholarship is to encourage law, science, and technology students with disabilities to join the IP profession. As a part of the scholarship, BananaIP will initially offer paid internships for students with disabilities interested in patent, copyright, trademark, or design practice. Interns in this program will also be provided appropriate facilities and accessibility accommodations to enable them…

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