The Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights has been developed by the National Distance Learning Resource Centre for IPR, IGNOU in collaboration with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The objectives of this programme are to:
Disseminate information on national and international IPR issues;
Create IPR consciousness among scientists, professionals, academicians, government officials, entrepreneurs and other members of the society; and
Familiarize the learners about the documentation and administrative procedures relating to IPR in India