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 | December, 2015 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Attempt any five questions briefly:
Registration of trademarks under the Trademarks Act,1999.
The term 'industrial application' as a criterion for patentability of an invention.
Meaning of an original relation to an industrial design.
Certification marks.
Geographical indication.
'Biological diversity'.
Dominant position of the enterprise.
2. Answer any two questions:
What is a Patent? How is an invention defined in the (Indian) Patents Act, 1970
Can a design be registered which falls in more than one classes? Can it be registered for several articles falling in the same class?
Distinguish between 'infringement' and 'passing off in the case of a trademark. What injunctive relief is available in a suit for violation of a trademark
3. Answer any two questions:
What is the difference between 'falsifying a trademark' and 'falsely applying a trademark' When is the offence considered to have been committed under the Trademarks Act
Discuss the criteria for plant variety to be eligible for protection by registration
Is it permissible in India to file opposition to a patent post-grant? What are the grounds on which such opposition can be filed?
4. Answer any two questions. Each question carries Ten marks.
In the context of trademark, discuss
Parallel importation
exhaustion principle
Discuss the objectives of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002? How does the Act mandate to regulate the access to biological diversity
What constitutes:
Restrictive Trade Practices.
Monopolistic Trade Practices? If the competition commission, after an enquiry, concludes that an enterprise is guilty of abuse of dominant position, what orders it may pass?
Registration of trademarks under the Trademarks Act,1999.
The term 'industrial application' as a criterion for patentability of an invention.
Meaning of an original relation to an industrial design.
Certification marks.
Geographical indication.
'Biological diversity'.
Dominant position of the enterprise.
2. Answer any two questions:
What is a Patent? How is an invention defined in the (Indian) Patents Act, 1970
Can a design be registered which falls in more than one classes? Can it be registered for several articles falling in the same class?
Distinguish between 'infringement' and 'passing off in the case of a trademark. What injunctive relief is available in a suit for violation of a trademark
3. Answer any two questions:
What is the difference between 'falsifying a trademark' and 'falsely applying a trademark' When is the offence considered to have been committed under the Trademarks Act
Discuss the criteria for plant variety to be eligible for protection by registration
Is it permissible in India to file opposition to a patent post-grant? What are the grounds on which such opposition can be filed?
4. Answer any two questions. Each question carries Ten marks.
In the context of trademark, discuss
Parallel importation
exhaustion principle
Discuss the objectives of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002? How does the Act mandate to regulate the access to biological diversity
What constitutes:
Restrictive Trade Practices.
Monopolistic Trade Practices? If the competition commission, after an enquiry, concludes that an enterprise is guilty of abuse of dominant position, what orders it may pass?
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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