Exam Details

Subject International And Comparative Ip Law
Paper
Exam / Course MASTER OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW (MIPL)
Department School of Law (SOL)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. provides that, if the trademarked product, legally entered the market somewhere, reselling the product anywhere in the world is not infringement.

Principle of resale

Universality principle

Principle of well-known mark

Principle of equity

2. Consider the following:

1. Colour marks

2. Shape marks

3. Sound marks

4. Scent marks

Which term is used to denote all the above given marks

Unusual trade mark

Conventional trade mark

Unconventional trade mark

Universal trade mark


3. The term 'Trade dress' refers to which of the following?

Label

Package

Covers of book

All of the above


4. Country of origin of 'genetic resources' means

The country which possess those genetic resources in in-situ condition

The country supplying genetic resources collected from in-situ sources

Both and

None of the above

5. invented a machine which is capable of cutting grass by itself. He obtained patent for his invention. entered into contract with whereby granted license to to use his invention for a period of 5 years in return of royalty of per annum. However committed default without paying the amount even after repeated demands by Which is the appropriate action to be filed against

A suit for recovery of royalties

A suit for infringement of patent

A suit for specific performance of contract

A suit for permanent injunction


6. What is the scientific research that investigates for a useful process or product in nature?

Traditional knowledge

Geographical indication

Bio-prospeeting

Natural Science research


7. Which is the first unmanned satellite launched into outer space and which country launched it

Sputnik-1, United States

Sputnik-1, Russia

Explorer-1, United States

Explorer-1, Russia

8. provides international legal backup to the artistic work which includes the work of architecture.

The Berne Convention for the Protection of Architectural Work

Paris Convention

Both and

None of the above


9. is generally described as a collection or collage or ensemble of various works like story, screenplay, dialogue, sound track, lyrics, video images, performances etc.

Cinematographic work

Artistic work

Performing arts

None of the above


10. Under PCT system, international application can be filled in months from the date of filing of national/local or regional patent application.

24

12

6

18

11. Evaluate the Patent Co-operation Treaty system and discuss its advantages for the applicants.

12. Write a note on deep sea bio-prospecting and its uses.

13. What do you mean by harmonisation of substantive Patent laws Discuss.

14. Discuss the legal rights of owners in a musical work under the Copyright Act, 1957.

15. Discuss the initiatives taken by WIPO for the protection of Traditional Knowledge.


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

  • Advanced IP Issues
  • Commercialization Of Ip And Licensing
  • Copyright And Designs Law
  • International And Comparative Ip Law
  • Introduction To Law
  • IP Litigation
  • Overview Of Intellectual Property Rights
  • Patents
  • Plant Variety Protection
  • Trademark, Passing Off Andgeographical Indication And Domain Names
  • Traditional Knowledge And Biodiversity