On 25th April 2025, Sri Sairam Ayurveda Medical College and Research Centre’s Institution’s Innovation Council & Intellectual Property Cell, organized a special guest lecture to mark World Intellectual Property Day, featuring Dr. J.K. Pradhan, Joint Controller of Patents & Designs, Indian Patent Office – Chennai, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India. Dr. Pradhan delivered an insightful session on the significance of intellectual property rights, patent procedures, and the integration of innovation within traditional medicine systems like Ayurveda. The event aimed to promote awareness about protecting creative and scientific contributions, encouraging students and faculty to explore the potential of patenting their innovations in the AYUSH sector.