B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 9 Intellectual Property Rights I 2012 Jan Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) State and explain the development of laws on Intellectual property and the benefits on such protection.
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2. Q1 OR What are patentable invention and enumerate those categories of invention which are not patentable ?
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3. Q1 (b) M and N filed for patent application with provisional specification on the same date for the same invention. After that 'M' filed complete specification much earlier to 'N' but both filed within time allowed. Examine the status of patent application filed by both 'M' and 'N'.
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4. Q1 OR Write a note on 'Patent in Addation'.
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) What is 'mark' ? What are the various steps for registration of Trademark ?
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2. Q2 OR What do you mean by infringement of Trademark and discuss the remedies available for infringement.
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3. Q2 (b) Write a note on "well known trademark".
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4. Q2 OR Write a note on deceptive similarity.
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Explain the salient features of Information Technology Act, in India.
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2. Q3 OR Why data base is given 'Sui genesis system' of protection ? Discuss how data base are accorded protection in India.
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3. Q3 (b) Write a note on software piracy.
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4. Q3 OR Write a note on E-contract.
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) Analyse the necessity of separate legislation for protection of Geographical indication which offers the same protection like that of Trademark.
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2. Q4 OR Discuss the role and functions of Registrar of Geographical Indication.
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3. Q4 (b) Write a note on 'misleading use' of Geographical Indication.
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4. Q4 OR Write a note on 'Right to use' of Geographical Indication.
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) Explain the salient features of world Intellectual property organization. (WIPO).
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2. Q5 OR Discuss the features of Paris Convention for the protection of Industrial property.
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3. Q5 (b) Write a note on 'Governing rules of Paris Convention'.
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4. Q5 OR Write a note on Patent Cooperative Treaty (PCT)
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