Exam Details

Subject General Overview of Intellectual Property
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, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Attempt any five questions.

What are the two factors that significantly influence the value of an object as property

What advantages do IPRs secure for the owner?

What is 'idea-expression dichotomy'

Licensing expertise is necessary for effective transfer of technology from Lab-to-industry. Mention the three essential components of licensing expertise.

In the Cost-approach of valuation of and accounting of intangible assets, how does one approach to workout expenses and benefits

Distinguish between counterfeiting and piracy.

Mention the three important areas related to WIPO.

2. Attempt any four questions.

Discuss the premises underlying the present IPR regime.

What is Biodiversity? What conflict arises while applying the IPR regime to Biodiversity and the Traditional Knowledge associated with it

How does the IPR regime seek to strike a balance between the rights of the owners of the IP, other individuals and the society

In what sense are Patent Applications considered as Gold-Mine of information

Discuss the Open-Source Software. What problems do proprietary software companies face with the emergence of application service providers? How is it resolved?

Write short notes on any one of the following:

Trademark and the Internet.

Branding as a phenomenon.

3. Attempt any four questions.

Write a note on Valuation and Accounting of Intangible Assets.

Discuss the factors on which the cost of acquisition and maintenance of a Patent depends. What suggestions can you give for minimizing the cost of staffing of a Patent office?

Discuss the provisions in the TRIPS Agreement for the enforcement of IPR.

Discuss the administrative structure of the WIPO. Broadly indicate the functions of each component.

Discuss the Legal Assistance and the Institutional Assistance that the WIPO can provide to governments and institutions.

What is meant by the following principles of the WTO Agreements, discuss any two

Fair Trade

Predictability

Fair Competition


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