Master of Law (LL.M.) Group 3 Law of Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law of Trademarks 2023-24 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

Questions asked in this paper

1. 1. Explain the terms 'mark' and 'trade mark' as defined in Trade Marks Act, 1999. What are the modes of acquiring property in a trade mark? 25 marks
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2. 2. Explain the significance and role of Trade Marks, and the law regulating it, in economic development at national and global level. 25 marks
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3. 3. Explain the absolute and relative grounds for refusal of registration of Trade Mark under Trade Marks Act, 1999 with the help of illustrations along with provisions relating to opposition to registration of Trade Mark. 25 marks
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4. 4. What is infringement of Trade Mark? What acts amount to and what do not amount to infringement under the Trade Marks Act, 1999? State the reliefs available in a suit for infringement. 25 marks
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5. 5. Explain the terms 'Proprietor of Trade Mark', 'Registered User' and 'Permitted User' using examples. 25 marks
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6. 6. On what grounds can a Trade Mark be removed from the register? What is the effect of removal of the Trade Mark from the register? Under what circumstances can a Trade Mark, which has been removed from the register, be restored? 25 marks
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7. 7. Write short notes on any two of the following: 25 marks
   • a. Jointly-owned Trade Marks
   • b. Goodwill of a business
   • c. Difference between Registered Trade Mark and Common law Trade Mark.
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