Exam Details

Subject intellectual property rights
Paper
Exam / Course b.a. ll.b.
Department
Organization Hidayatullah National Law University
Position
Exam Date February, 2016
City, State chhattisgarh, raipur


Question Paper

Mid Term Examination, February 2016
B.A.LL.B. (HONS.)
SEMESTER VI
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Max. Marks: 20 Max. Time: 1:30 Hrs.
Note: Answer any TWO questions out of three. All questions carry equal marks.
1. "The present regime of IPR is not the creation of one day" in the light of this statement discuss the historical development of Intellectual Property Rights at the international level. (10 marks)
2. X was an architect by profession and a play writer, dramatist and producer as well. He wrote and produced a play, which received huge success and was re-staged numerous times. With the increasing popularity, Y got in touch with X. During the X meeting with X narrated the entire play to X had elaborate discussions regarding filming the play. However, there was no further communication between X and Y after that discussion. Y commenced the making of the film, which X believed to be based on his play. Nevertheless, Y guaranteed him that the movie had no resemblance and was not remotely related to his play. But after watching the movie, X came to the conclusion that the movie was indeed a copy of his play and consequently filed a suit for permanent injunction seeking a restraint against the Y for infringement of his Copyright in the play, now on the basis of this fact answer the following (Marks
I. The above fact is based on the most celebrated case in India, name that case.
II. Discuss the main issues involved in the above case.
III. What was the ratio of this case?
What do you mean by the term 'infringement'? What are the remedies available against the Infringement of Copyrights? (Marks
3. Write a short note on any two of the following (Marks 5×2=10)
a. Requirement of 'Originality' in the copyright work
b. Authorship and Ownership
c. Assignment and License


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