Exam Details

Subject Protection of Industrial Property at the NationalLevel
Paper
Exam / Course Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights
Department School of Law (SOL)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

The Designs Act of 2000

Who can apply for obtaining a patent in India?

What does the Designs Act protect -shape or function or both of an article

What is the duration of validity for the registration of a trademark

Define 'Geographical Indication'.

What is meant by Genetic Use Restriction Technology (GURT)

What are the two kinds of issues raised due to the territorial nature of IPR in enforcement of the IPR abroad

What is meant by 'specification' in a patent document? Distinguish between 'provisional' specification and 'complete' specification.

Define trademark. How is a 'well-known trademark' different from an ordinary trademark?

Discuss transfer of rights in a trademark, whether registered or unregistered.

Distinguish between 'bioprospecting' and 'biopiracy'. How can biological resources of a country be legally accessed by another country

Write notes on:

Access and Benefit sharing in the context of the protection of biodiversity and

Reciprocity and Prohibition of Registration in the case of protection of GI (geographical indication).

Which layout designs can't be registered in India? When is a registered layout design infringed?

What is the shift of intent in moving from the MRTP Act, 1969 to the Competition Act, 2002? Discuss Anti-Competitive Agreement.

Discuss when is an enterprise said to have a dominant position in the market and what constitutes abuse of dominant position

Discuss the IPR issues in the protection of traditional knowledge.

Discuss the following statement:
Though the seeds of a patent system were clearly discernible in the Seventeenth Century, the real advance came in the following two centuries.


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Contemporary Intellectual Property Issues
  • Copyright and Related Rights
  • Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights
  • General Introduction To Ip Rights
  • General Overview of Intellectual Property
  • Industrial Designs And Layout Designs Of Integrated Circuits And Utility Models
  • Industrial Property: Patents, Designs, Plant Varieties
  • Industrial Property: Trademarks, Geographical, Indications, Trade Secrets Unfair Competition
  • MANAGEMENT OF Iprs
  • Patents
  • Plant Varieties Protection, Biotechnology And Traditional Knowledge
  • Protection of Copyrights & Related Rights at National Level
  • Protection of Industrial Property at the NationalLevel
  • Trade Secrets, Competition Law And Protection Of Tce
  • Trademarks, Domain Names, Geographical Indications