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 December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Which of the following terms most accurately describe the principle of trade policy that allow traders to trade across national boundaries without interference from their respective governments

Free Trade

Inter State Trade

Independent Trade

Trade Between Nations

2. The term of copyright for musical work under the Indian copyrights Act 1957 is after the death of Author.

20 years

15 years

60 years

Life term

3. If the product is not 'inherently distinctive' for the purpose of trade dress, then to be protectable it is required to be determined that product has acquired:

primary meaning

secondary meaning

importance

value

4. Consider the following:

Doctrine of pith and marrow

Doctrine of equivalents

Doctrine of single claim. The above doctrines are related to

Infringement of copyright

Infringement of trademark

Infringement of patent

Infringement of Geographical indication

5. What is the purpose of a National Gene Fund?

Different kinds of genes of plant varieties are saved

The 'benefit sharing' received from the breeders is credited

The annual fee payable by the breeders as royalty is credited

Both and

6. Who is the developer custodian and right holder of traditional knowledge

Head of the community

Traditional Community

Guardian of Community

Elders of Community

7. 'Country of origin of Genetic Resources' means

The country which posseses those Genetic Resources in in-situ conditions

The country supplying Genetic Resources collected from in-situ sources

Both and

None of the above

8. is the appropriation and monopolisation of traditional population's Knowledge and Biological Resources.

Infringement of copyright

Knowledge theft

Biopiracy

Infringement of patent

9. states that, "Every one has the right to protection of the moral and material interests resulting from any scientific, literary or artistic production of which he or she is the author.

Art of UDHR (Universal Declaration of Human Rights)

Art 15.1 of International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)

Art of UDHR

Art 12 of ICESCR

10. The Space Treaty of 1967 provides for which of the following

Freedoms of outer space and its uses for the benefit of all countries

Outer space is not subject to National appropriation

Both and

None of the above

11. Explain in brief the features of Free Trade Agreements.

12. What is meant by traditional cultural expressions Discuss some of the International legal instruments for the protection of traditional cultural expression.

13. Discuss the concept of 'Evergreening of Patents'.

14. Write a note on interface between Intellectual Property and Competition Law.

15. Discuss sui generis 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