New Headquarter Inauguration of Intellectual Property Rights

On February 25, 2025, the Government of India announced the establishment of a new headquarters dedicated through to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in New Delhi. This strategic move aims to centralize and streamline the administration of intellectual property in the country, fostering innovation and providing robust support to creators and inventors.

To,

Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks,

Office of Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks,

Boudhik Sampada Bhawan, Plot No. 32, Sector 14,

Dwarka, New Delhi-110078

Key Features of the New IPR Headquarters:

• Centralized Operations: The headquarters will serve as the primary hub for all IPR-related activities, including patents, trademark registration, copyrights, and industrial designs, safeguarding cohesive policy implementation and efficient service delivery.
• Enhanced Support Services: Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, the center will offer complete support to innovators, providing guidance on IPR registration, protection mechanisms, and dispute resolution.
• Digital Integration: In line with the Digital India initiative, the headquarters will integrate advanced digital tools to facilitate online applications, real-time tracking, and virtual consultations, making the IPR processes more accessible and transparent.
• Capacity Building: Regular workshops, seminars, and training programs will be conducted to educate stakeholders about the importance of intellectual property and the procedures involved in securing rights.

The inauguration of this new IPR headquarters marks a significant milestone in India's journey towards becoming a knowledge-driven economy. By strengthening the infrastructure for intellectual property management, the government reiterates its commitment to nurturing creativity and safeguarding the rights of innovators across the nation.