Sri Sairam Ayurveda Medical College & Research Centre organised an Institution Innovation Council (IIC) activity as part of the 3rd Quarterly Calendar Activity for 2025–2026 on the topic “IPR Strategies for Start-ups: Patents, Designs, Trademarks and Copyrights” on 12th October 2026 (Monday), from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Sairam Incubation Centre Seminar Hall.

The session featured Dr. G. Puthilibai, Professor and Captain, IPR Cell, Sri Sairam Engineering College (Autonomous), as the resource person. She is a recipient of several prestigious recognitions, including National IP Awards, WIPO Awards, and the Young Woman Scientist Award.

The session aimed to create awareness among students and faculty members about Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and their significance in protecting innovations and entrepreneurial ideas. The programme covered the importance of patents, industrial designs, trademarks, and copyrights in start-up development, encouraging participants to understand intellectual property protection and its role in promoting innovation and entrepreneurship.