Patents for Sustainable Future

Chitkara University: Driving Innovation Through a Robust IPR Ecosystem

At Chitkara University, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and creativity. Our dedicated Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Cell, supported by a team of experienced patent attorneys, ensures that inventors can focus on their groundbreaking ideas without the burden of legal complexities or financial constraints. With an innovator-friendly patent policy, Chitkara University covers all costs associated with patent filing and maintenance, empowering our researchers, faculty, and students to transform their ideas into protected intellectual property.

Our IPR Cell: Expert Guidance at Every Step

Our IPR Cell is led by a team of seasoned professionals who provide end-to-end support for patent filing, prosecution, and maintenance. Our expert team includes:

• Dr. Surya Narayan Panda, Professor and Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research), Chitkara University, Punjab
• Dr. Sanjeev Verma, Assistant Professor (Research)
• Ms. Amita Salaria, Research Scholar
• Mr. Kuldeep Singh, Executive Assistant

Together, this team ensures that every invention at Chitkara University receives the attention and protection it deserves.

Our Patent Portfolio

Chitkara University’s commitment to innovation is reflected in our impressive patent portfolio:

• Patents Filed: 3,747
• Patents Published: 2,517
• Patents Granted: 1,325

These numbers underscore our dedication to advancing research and development across diverse fields.

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)-Mapped Patents

Our patents are aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), reflecting our commitment to addressing global challenges through innovation. Our SDG-mapped patents:

Utility Patents

Filed

SDG Mapped	Count
SDG 9	391
SDG 11	129
SDG 3	100
SDG 4	2
SDG 7	4
SDG 8	5
SDG 12	1

Published

SDG Mapped	Count
SDG 9	308
SDG 11	121
SDG 4	2
SDG 3	39
SDG 7	4
SDG 8	1
SDG 12	1

Granted

SDG Mapped	Count
SDG 9	159
SDG 11	22
SDG 6	9
SDG 3	34
SDG 12	22
SDG 15	13
SDG 8	4
SDG 7	2
SDG 4	3
SDG 13	2

The dominance of SDG 9 in filed, published, and granted utility patents highlights our focus on driving industrial innovation and infrastructure development. SDG 11 and SDG 3 also feature prominently, reflecting our contributions to sustainable urban development and healthcare advancements.

Design Patents

Filed

SDG Mapped	Count
SDG 9	145
SDG 11	72
SDG 6	2
SDG 3	13
SDG 4	5
SDG 7	2

Granted

SDG Mapped	Count
SDG 9	311
SDG 6	10
SDG 4	42
SDG 3	22
SDG 15	35
SDG 11	73
SDG 12	76
SDG 8	7
SDG 7	5
SDG 13	3

Design patents also show a strong alignment with SDG 9, emphasizing our commitment to innovative design solutions for industrial and infrastructural challenges. SDG 11 and SDG 3 continue to be key focus areas, showcasing our efforts in sustainable urban planning and health-related innovations.

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Why Choose Chitkara University for Your Innovations?

• Zero Cost to Inventors: Chitkara University covers all government and attorney fees, ensuring that inventors can focus entirely on their research.
• End-to-End Support: Our IPR Cell provides comprehensive assistance, from prior art searches to patent drafting and prosecution.
• Proven Track Record: With over 3,500 patents filed and more than 1,100 patents granted, we have a demonstrated history of success in protecting intellectual property.
• Alignment with Global Goals: Our patents are strategically aligned with the UN SDGs, ensuring that our innovations contribute to solving global challenges.

Join Us in Shaping the Future

Chitkara University is a hub of innovation, where ideas are nurtured, protected, and transformed into impactful solutions. Whether you are a student, faculty member, or researcher, our IPR Cell is here to support you at every step of your innovation journey.