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What is INV Title?
                                                     Inv members means, A group of inventors who hold the
                                                     title of Inv.
                                                     Assignment  of  title  to  the  inventors.  Doctors  and  Ph.D.
                                                     holders  in  all  countries  use  Dr  as  a  Title.  Engineers  in
                                                     some countries use Eng as a Title. Such a title helps to
                                                     differentiate  qualified  and  competent  professionals
                                                     from the rest. On the other hand, there is no system that
                                                     recognizes genuine inventors and innovators, contributing
                                                     significantly  to  the  knowledge  economy  and  adding
                                                     to  the  public  stock  of  knowledge.  It  was  proposed  to
                                                     institutionalize an arrangement whereby the innovators
                                                     are recognized with the title based on their competency
                                                     and track record as a member of the Chartered Innovators
                                                     Council. It was approved to use the title “Inv” for inventors
                                                     and  innovators.  In  order  to  respect  inventors,  it  was
                                                     mandated that the Inv title be awarded to the inventors
                                                     by  requirements.
                                                     IFIA launched the project of the Inv. Membership for the
                                                     inventors. IFIA awarded the first membership to the Nobel
                                                     Prize winner in the Year 1977.
                                                     According  to  a  final  enactment  from  IFIA  executive
                                                     members  dated  September  11  ,2017,  in Visakhapatnam-
                                                     India, the 33rd IFIA Virtual meeting was held on February
                                                     04 ,2020, and the IFIA Executive Committee accepted that
                                                     IFIA  launched  the  project  Inv.  Inventor  Members.
                                                     Assignment  of  title  to  the  inventors.  Doctors  and  Ph.D.
                                                     holders  in  all  countries  use  Dr  as  a  Title.  Engineers  in
            IFIA Magazine     September 2024     SPECIAL PROJECTS FOR IFIA MEMBERS  the  rest.  inventors   and   innovators,   contributing
                                                     some countries use Eng as a Title. Such a title helps to
                                                     differentiate qualified and competent professionals from

                                                     On  the  other  hand,  there  is  no  system  that  recognizes
                                                     genuine
                                                     significantly  to  the  knowledge  economy  and  adding
                                                     to  the  public  stock  of  knowledge.  It  was  proposed  to
                                                     institutionalize an arrangement whereby the innovators


                                                     and track record as a member of the Chartered Innovators
                                                     Council. It was approved to use the title “Inv” for inventors
                                                     and  innovators.
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