IPR cell of PIM organized one day workshop on the topic of IPR procedures. Dr. Krishna Kothai well-known researcher in the area of social science and coordinator of PCRD Udupi was the resource person. He explained about searching for patents and how to protect the patents in the near future. Dr. Bharath V. Director of the institute presided the programme. M.B.A student Ms. Krithika Bangera welcomed the gathering and Mr. Suraj Shetty proposed the vote of thanks. Ms. Shalika coordinated the programme.