HPAS/Allied Mains 2022 Answer Writing Challenge Day 32: Model Answer

December 10, 2022

HPAS/Allied Mains 2022 Answer Writing Challenge Day 32: Model Answer

Question: What are the objectives of Himachal Pradesh Patent Information Centre ( HPPIC ) ? ( 4 Marks )

Answer:

Understanding of question:
Directive	What : to give main characteristics or features of the topic
Introduction	Describe HPPIC
Main Body	Objectives Of HPPIC
Conclusion	–

The State Council for Science, Technology & Environment with support of Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC), Department of Science & Technology, (DST), Govt. of India has established HPPIC in 1998 to cater various Intellectual Property Rights (IP) needs of the State

OBJECTIVES:

To advise HP Govt. on IPR related Matters & Policy Issues
To create Awareness about IPs in H.P.
To encourage scientists of Universities, R& D Institutions to File Patents
To provide technical assistance yo Innovators & Institutions in preparing documents related to Patents/ designs and other IPRs
To provide Patent Search Facility to Inventors
To identify and register GIs of H.P.

General Studies Paper 3