Intellectual property (IP) refers to various distinct types of creations of the mind : inventions, literary and artistic works, and symbols, names, images, and designs used in commerce; for which a set of exclusive rights like copyrights, trademarks, patents, industrial design rights and trade secrets are recognized under the corresponding fields of law.
An Intellectual Property Right(IPR) Cell has been formed in Dibrugarh University to look after the activities related to the Intellectual Property of the University and also to create awareness among faculties, research scholar and the students of the University.