Exam Details
| Subject | geographical indications | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | b.a. ll.b. | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | Hidayatullah National Law University | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | April, 2018 | |
| City, State | chhattisgarh, raipur |
Question Paper
END TERM EXAMINATION, APRIL-2018
B.A.LL.B. (HONS.)
SEMESTER-VIII &X
IPR- Geographical Indications (Hons.
Max. Marks: 60 Time Allowed: 3:00 Hrs.
Note: Answer five questions including Question No. 1 which is compulsory. The number of marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question.
1. Answer the following (each answer should be in approximately 100 words): (Marks 2×10=20)
What is 'protected geographical indication'?
What do you mean by falsifying and falsely applying geographical indication?
Differentiate between traditional knowledge and geographical indications.
What are the differences between geographical indication and an appellation of origin?
What are the grounds for opposition of registration of geographical indications?
Who can be registered as an 'Authorized User' and how?
What do you mean by 'false geographical indication'?
What do you mean by 'applying of geographical indication'?
Where a suit can be instituted for infringement and what acts not amounts to an offence?
Can a Trade Mark is registered as a Geographical Indication?
2. Discuss the contemporary challenges and opportunities for protection Geographical Indications in India. Also discuss different modes of protection of Geographical Indications in our country. Is it helps for the preservation of traditional knowledge? (Marks 10)
3. Which international convention has been the basis of the protection of geographical indications? Discuss the various global efforts made for the protection of geographical indications? (Marks 10)
4. Define the term 'Geographical Indication'. What are the essential ingredients of a geographical indication for registration under the Geographical Indication of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999? Explain the law relating to procedure for registration of Geographical Indication, with a specific on prohibition of registration of certain Geographical Indications. (Marks 10)
5. Who can be a registered proprietor? What functions does a geographical indication perform? What rights available to the registered proprietor of geographical indication? Also discuss the various remedies available for violation of rights in unregistered geographical indications. (Marks 10)
6. Discuss the following in relation to Geographical Indications:- (Marks
a. Authorized User and procedure for registration of authorized user
b. Rights conferred by registration of Geographical Indication
c. Meaning of applying geographical indication
d. Meaning of false geographical indication
7. Write short notes on any two of the following:- (Marks 5×2=10)
a. The Appellate Board and appeals to the Appellate Board under the Geographical Indications of Good (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999.
b. Infringement of registered geographical indication
c. Contents of application for registration of Geographical Indications
B.A.LL.B. (HONS.)
SEMESTER-VIII &X
IPR- Geographical Indications (Hons.
Max. Marks: 60 Time Allowed: 3:00 Hrs.
Note: Answer five questions including Question No. 1 which is compulsory. The number of marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question.
1. Answer the following (each answer should be in approximately 100 words): (Marks 2×10=20)
What is 'protected geographical indication'?
What do you mean by falsifying and falsely applying geographical indication?
Differentiate between traditional knowledge and geographical indications.
What are the differences between geographical indication and an appellation of origin?
What are the grounds for opposition of registration of geographical indications?
Who can be registered as an 'Authorized User' and how?
What do you mean by 'false geographical indication'?
What do you mean by 'applying of geographical indication'?
Where a suit can be instituted for infringement and what acts not amounts to an offence?
Can a Trade Mark is registered as a Geographical Indication?
2. Discuss the contemporary challenges and opportunities for protection Geographical Indications in India. Also discuss different modes of protection of Geographical Indications in our country. Is it helps for the preservation of traditional knowledge? (Marks 10)
3. Which international convention has been the basis of the protection of geographical indications? Discuss the various global efforts made for the protection of geographical indications? (Marks 10)
4. Define the term 'Geographical Indication'. What are the essential ingredients of a geographical indication for registration under the Geographical Indication of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999? Explain the law relating to procedure for registration of Geographical Indication, with a specific on prohibition of registration of certain Geographical Indications. (Marks 10)
5. Who can be a registered proprietor? What functions does a geographical indication perform? What rights available to the registered proprietor of geographical indication? Also discuss the various remedies available for violation of rights in unregistered geographical indications. (Marks 10)
6. Discuss the following in relation to Geographical Indications:- (Marks
a. Authorized User and procedure for registration of authorized user
b. Rights conferred by registration of Geographical Indication
c. Meaning of applying geographical indication
d. Meaning of false geographical indication
7. Write short notes on any two of the following:- (Marks 5×2=10)
a. The Appellate Board and appeals to the Appellate Board under the Geographical Indications of Good (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999.
b. Infringement of registered geographical indication
c. Contents of application for registration of Geographical Indications
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