About Legal Vidhiya
Established in 2021, Legal Vidhiya is a pioneering online ed-tech platform committed to nurturing legal education. Our multifaceted platform offers a comprehensive array of opportunities, including internships, webinars, workshops, and courses, catering to diverse learning needs within the legal domain. Additionally, we provide a platform for individuals to showcase their expertise through article publications, fostering a vibrant community of legal discourse and knowledge exchange.
About the Opportunity
Legal Vidhiya is inviting applications from eligible candidates for its 1 Month Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Internship Program scheduled for April 2026.
Join our 1 Month IPR Internship Program this April 2026 and gain hands-on experience in understanding and analyzing various aspects of Intellectual Property Law through live sessions conducted by experienced legal professionals and academicians.
This internship is a valuable opportunity to strengthen your knowledge in Copyright, Trademark, Patent, Industrial Designs, Geographical Indications, and Trade Secrets, while enhancing your research and analytical skills in the field of Intellectual Property Rights. Participants will gain practical exposure to case law analysis, statutory interpretation, and IP documentation — all from the comfort of their home. Upon successful completion, interns will receive a Certificate of Completion.
Eligibility
- Open to Law Students and Legal Professionals
- Must maintain 100% attendance to be eligible for the certificate
- Must complete all assigned tasks as per instructions
- Certificate fee is refundable upon completion and fulfillment of all criteria
Mode of the Internship
- Online
What You Will Learn
Over the course of this 1 Month Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Internship Program, you will gain structured, practical, and application-based training in core and advanced aspects of Intellectual Property Law through weekly modules:
Week 1: Introduction to Intellectual Property & International Framework
Class 1: Fundamentals of Intellectual Property
- Meaning and importance of Intellectual Property
- Types of IP:
- Copyright
- Trademark
- Patent
- Industrial Designs
- Geographical Indications
- Trade Secrets
Class 2: International IP Framework & Practical Understanding
- TRIPS Agreement
- WIPO
- India’s role in global IP protection
- Identifying IP in daily life (apps, brands, music, inventions, packaging, software)
Task 1 (Submission at End of Week 1): “Identify IP Assets of a Startup/Company”
Students must:
- Choose a startup/company
- Identify different IP assets (logo, brand name, software, content, packaging, patents, etc.)
- Classify them under the correct IP categories
Week 2: Copyright Law (India)
Class 3: Overview of Copyright Law
- Copyright Act, 1957 – Overview
- Works protected under copyright
- Authorship & Ownership
- Moral Rights & Economic Rights
Class 4: Infringement & Digital Era Challenges
- Fair Dealing vs. Infringement
- Digital copyright & AI-generated works
- Copyright registration process
- Case study discussion (music/film/social media disputes)
Task 2 (Submission at End of Week 2): Drafting Assignment – Copyright Protection
Students must:
- Draft a basic copyright notice
- Analyze a given case scenario and determine whether it amounts to infringement or fair dealing
Week 3: Trademark Law & Branding
Class 5: Trademark Law Essentials
- Trademark Act, 1999 – Overview
- What can & cannot be registered
- Concept of Distinctiveness
- Nice Classification
Class 6: Practical Trademark Application
- Passing Off vs. Infringement
- Trademark search process
- Domain names & trademarks
- Understanding examination reports
Task 3 (Submission at End of Week 3): Trademark Practical Task
Students must:
- Conduct a basic trademark search (theoretical explanation)
- Draft a basic trademark application (mock format)
Week 4: Practical IP Strategy & Final Project
Class 7: IP Strategy & Portfolio Management
- IP Portfolio Management
- Protecting IP in the digital era
- Startup IP strategy
- Enforcement & remedies overview
Class 8: Practical Workshop & Career Guidance
- Revision session
- Practical IP workshop
- Guidance on building an IP practice
- Q&A session
Task 4 (Final Submission): IP Portfolio Management Assignment
Students must:
- Prepare a structured IP Portfolio Plan for a startup/company
- Suggest registration strategy (Trademark/Copyright/Patent if applicable)
- Suggest renewal, monitoring, and enforcement strategy
- Provide commercialization or licensing suggestions
Important Details Regarding Internship
- Registration link – https://rzp.io/rzp/YGfIahPj
- Pay the registration fee of ₹149/-
- Last Date to Apply: 21st March 2026
Contact for Queries
Contact: Mr Paras Chugh at +91 97828 59038
Email at Contact@legalvidhiya.com
