As part of the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) initiative at MET Institute of Management, which aims to foster knowledge-sharing and inspire young learners to embrace innovation and entrepreneurship, a seminar titled “Own Your Innovation: The Power of Intellectual Property Rights” was conducted by Innovation Ambassador Mr. Sandesh Akre on 11th September 2025. The session was jointly organized by the Department of Commerce (Accounting & Finance), S.S.T. College of Arts and Commerce, affiliated with the University of Mumbai, and the MET Institute of Management.
The insightful online seminar, also live-streamed on YouTube, highlighted the critical importance of safeguarding innovative ideas through Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). Mr. Akre emphasized that protecting innovation enables individuals and organizations to Protect, Promote, and Prosper in today’s competitive ecosystem. He further introduced participants to the practical applications of IPR, underscoring its relevance to entrepreneurship, start-up growth, and value creation in business.
This initiative encouraged students to recognize the importance of owning their innovations, thereby fostering a culture of creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurial thinking among young learners.
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