Exam Details

Subject Industrial Designs And Layout Designs Of Integrated Circuits And Utility Models
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

All questions are compulsory under this part

1. What is Intellectual Property

2. What is an 'Article' as per Design Act, 2000

3. What does the term copyright in registered design mean?

4. Define Licensing.

5. Enlist two advantages of integrated circuits over discrete circuits.

6. Define layout design.

7. How can a right holder surrender utility model protection

8. What are Innovation Patents?

9. Give any two examples that do not qualify for utility model protection.

10. What is the duration of registration of layout design as per Semi-conductor Integrated Circuits and Layout Design (SICLD) Act, 2000

Answer any five questions from this part. Each question carries ten marks:

1. Write a brief note on the following:

Hague System

Locarno Classification for Industrial Design

2. What are the criterias to determine the similarity of designs?

3. Discuss the reasons that has lead to an increase in counterfeitings and piracy activity of a design.

4. What rights are conferred by registration of Integrated Circuits under SICLD Act, 2000

5. What do you mean by fabrication and packaging of Integrated Circuits?

6. What are the rights conferred by Utility Models Protection? Discuss.

7. Write a note on Utility Model System of Malaysia.

8. Discuss the benefits perceived through Utility Model Protection with the help of examples.

Answer any two questions from this part:

1. What is Utility Model? How it is different from patent? What is the need for protection of Utility Models?

2. What is infringement of Layout Design? Discuss the criteria followed for determining infringement and non-infringement as per SICLD, Act -2000.

3. Discuss and explain the salient features of Design Act of 2000.


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