Exam Details

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


Question Paper

END TERM EXAMINATION, APRIL 2016
B.A.LL.B. (HONS.)
SEMESTER-VI
Intellectual Property Rights
Max. Marks: 60 Time Allowed: 3:00 Hrs.
Note: Answer five questions including Question No. 1 which is compulsory. The 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)
a. Administrative remedy for the infringement of copyright
b. Licensing of trademarks
c. Government use of patent
d. Effect of registration of a geographical indication
e. Meaning of variety and extant variety under Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmer's
Rights Act, 2001
f. Salient features of Berne Convention, 1886
g. Meaning and significance of intellectual property
h. Definition of artistic work
i. Doctrine of honest concurrent user
j. Revocation of patent
2. Answer the following: (Marks
a. "To claim copyright in a compilation the author must produce a material with exercise
of his skill and judgment which may not be creativity in the sense that it is not novel or
non-obvious but at the same time it is not the product of merely labour and capital."
Discuss.
b. Discuss the fair dealing provisions under the Copyright Act, 1957.
3. What do you mean by well-known trademark? Discuss the law relating to infringement of
trademark and remedies for infringement. How is the remedy of passing off different from
the remedy for infringement? (Marks
4. What are not inventions under the Patent Act, 1970? Also discuss exceptions to
infringement of patent. (Marks
5. Explain the following: (Marks
a. Rights of patentee
b. Procedure for registration of trademark
c. Offences under the Copyright Act, 1957
6. Explain the procedure for registration of plant variety. Also discuss the concept of benefit
sharing under the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmer's Rights Act, 2001
(Marks
7. Write short notes on any two of the following: (Marks 5×2=10)
a. Ground on which registration of a geographical indication may be denied.
b. Salient features of the Designs Act, 2000.
c. Intellectual Property Appellate Board.


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  • administrative law
  • alternative dispute resolution
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  • banking law (opt.-ii)
  • cg (hons.-ii)- judicial review
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  • general english & legal language
  • geographical indications
  • indian economy
  • indian penal code (ipc)
  • indirect tax (optional-i)
  • indirect tax (optional-ii)
  • intellectual property rights
  • international commercial arbitration (opt.-ii)
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  • introduction to sociology
  • jurisprudence - i
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