PGDIPR-05
December Examination 2016
Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights Examination
Trade Mark, Geographical Indications,
Plant Varieties Protection etc.
Paper PGDIPR-05
Time 3 Hours Max. Marks 100
Note: The question paper is divided into three sections B and C. Write answers as per given instructions.
Section A 10 × 2 20
(Very Short Answer Type Questions)
Note: Answer all questions. As per the nature of the question delimit your answer in one word, one sentence or maximum upto 30 words. Each question carries 2 marks.
Trademark
Collective mark
Associated Trademark
Deceptively similar
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PGDIPR-05 100 3 (P.T.O.)
PGDIPR-05 100 3 (Contd.)
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Registered Trademark
The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and
Protection) Act, ...........
Goods
(viii) Indication
Package
Registered Proprietor
Section B 4 × 10 40
(Short Answer Type Questions)
Note: Answer any four questions. Each answer should not
exceed 200 words. Each question carries 10 marks.
Producer of Goods.
Geographical Indication
Certification Trademark
False Trade Description
Difference between Geographical Indication and Trademark
Generic Geographical Indication
Homonymous Geographical Indications
Trade Secrets
PGDIPR-05 100 3
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Section C 2 × 20 40
(Long Answer Type Questions)
Note: Answer any two questions. Each answer should not
exceed 500 words. Each question carries 20 marks.
10) What is Trademark? Who may apply for registration of a
trademark? What are the functions of a trademark in modern
business?
11) What are the rights conferred by the registration? What is the
relief in a suit for infringement or passing off? What constitutes
an infringement of a registered trademark under the Trade
Marks Act, 1999?
12) Describe the criteria for protection of a plant variety under the
UPOV convention.
13) What constitutes infringement of geographical indications and
explain the remedies for infringement?