Exam Details

Subject Patents
Paper
Exam / Course MASTER OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW (MIPL)
Department School of Law (SOL)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. The Head Quarters of the Indian Patent Office is in

Kolkata

Mumbai

Chennai

Delhi

2. Which of the following may be patented under The Indian Patents Act, 1970

A method of agriculture or horticulture

Micro-organisms

A Presentation of Information

Topography of integrated circuits

3. The creation of 'Traditional Knowledge Registeries' is an example of

The positive protection of traditional knowledge.

Defensive protection of traditional knowledge.

Arbitrary protection of traditional knowledge.

Ultimate protection of traditional knowledge.

4. When can an application be filed under the Patent Co-operation Treaty?

Where the patentee wants to protect his invention in several countries.

Where the patentee wants the restoration of priority rights, which may have been lost, under certain conditions.

Where the patentee wants to obtain a patent abroad.

Options and

5. What are the tools for the protection of traditional knowledge?

Defensive Protection

Positive Protection

Arbitrary Protection

Both and

6. What is the full form of IPAB

Intellectual Property Appellate Board.

The Indian Patent and Broadcast Organisation.

The Intellectual Property Association for Business.

The International Patent Association for Business.

7. The case of Raj Prakash V Mangat Ram Chaudhary (AIR 1978 Dec deals with:

An appeal in the IPAB

Patent registration

Patent infringement

Patent opposition

8. The person who is entitled to bring a suit for infringement of a patent is

The patentee himself

A licencee who has been granted a compulsory licence

An assignee

All the above

9. What are the principal features of the Paris convention, 1883

Right of Priority

National Treatment

Protection against unfair competition

All of the above

10. Computer Software can be protected by

Copyright, Design or Trademark law.

Trademark, Patent or trade secreter law.

Patent, Geographical Indication or Copyright law.

Copyright patent or Trade secret law.

11. Discuss the advantages of the Patent Convention Treaty for the applicant, the patent office and for the general public.

12. Discuss different kinds of patent specifications.

13. What do you understand by the concept of national treatment with reference to the Paris Convention

14. What is a defensive mechanism of protection of traditional knowledge? Explain with examples.

15. "The Intellectual Property System is a useful tool for the prevention of unethical practices." Explain.


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