I have done my Masters in biotech and working in a pharma based company. Will this course help me in getting me better position in IPR firm?

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Ratnesh Pareek
8 years ago
No, it won't. Without a law degree, how will you get into a law firm? A Diploma in IPR won't get you a better position because there are people out there who have done Masters in IPR laws and they will be preferred obviously.

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Hi, I understand that. I already have a Masters in biotechnology and then research experience. It's not the law firm I was interested in. I want to be an agent who also needs exceptionally good technical skills.

Manash Mondal
8 years ago
Hi, NLS-Bangalore is the best law university in India and your CV will definitely look better in a legal point of view. But, I am not sure if a Diploma course will help you get a job in an IPR firm. There's high competition among the law students itself, in getting a job in law firms and compared t

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As I said, I already have a Master's degree in biotechnology. There are a lot of people who wants to get patent for their technologies (especially in biology). So I am seeing if my technical background with this course would help me?

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