IPR Cell of MES Asmabi College and Department of Botany together organized a talk on the topic – ‘Understanding Patents: A gateway into innovations’ on 7th December 2023.  The resource person was Dr, Ansar EB, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, MES Asmabi College, P. Vemballur. He has a patent in his credit and well-known about the process of patent filing procedures.  The session provided a comprehensive introduction to patents, explaining what constitutes a patent, its legal significance, and the types of innovations eligible for patent protection.