The rationale of protection of trademark as (a) an aspect of commercial and (b) of consumer rights - Definition and concept of Trademarks - Different kinds of marks (brand names, logos, signatures, symbols, well known marks, certification marks and service marks) - Non Registrable Trademarks - Procedure for Registration of Trademarks.
IPR Multiple Choice Question and answers :
IPR Multiple Choice Question and answers :
1.
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What
are the requirements for obtaining a patent?
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a) It should be new, inventive, and useful.
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c)
It should be valuable and easy to use
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b)
It should be new and pleasing to the eye.
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d) It should have Commercial value
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2.
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A patent
gives the owner the right to___________
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a) collect a monetary award from the government
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c) prevent
others from making, using or selling their invention
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b) make the invention
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d) market the product free of cost
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3.
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The closely
guarded formula for making Coca-Cola is an example of what type of IP?
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a) Copyright
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c) Trade Secret
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b) Patent
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d)Geographical
Information
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4.
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A photographer
has written a novel on Photography. How he should protect his intellectual
property?
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a) Trademark
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c) Patent
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b) Geographical
Information
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d) Copyright
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5.
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__________is an official document given
to an inventor by the government allowing him to exclude anyone else from
commercially exploiting his invention
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a) Patent
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c)Geographical
Information
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b) Copyright
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d) Trademark
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6. Which of
these can you patent?
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a) literary, dramatic,
musical or artistic work
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c) a logo or a brand name
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b) technological advance
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d) Product design
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7.
Should you disclose your idea before applying for a patent?
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a)can be done on internet
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c) allowed at any trade fair
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b) not unless absolutely necessary and only by confidentiality agreement
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d) allowed in a lecture hall
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8. A scientist
has designed a container for storing a liquid soap. The container is in shape
of different fruits which increases its aesthetic appeal to consumers. He can
protect the unique design of his container using:
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a) Patents
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c) Industrial
Designs
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b) Trademarks
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d) Copyright
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9. ____________ is a word, phrase,
symbol or design, or combination of words, phrases, symbols or designs used
in the course of trade which identifies and distinguishes the source of the
goods or services of one enterprise from those of others.
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a) Trademark
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c) Copyright
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b) Geographical Information
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d) Patent
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10.
Can I get a worldwide trademark or patent?.
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a) By applying to the UN
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c) Yes, you can apply to
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
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b) No, there is no such thing as a worldwide patent.
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d) Yes, you can apply to the
Indian Patent Office
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2
Marks:
1. Identify
the elements of Patentability
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2.
Point out the needs for patent in
this industrialized world.
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3.
Enumerate the salient features of
the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
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4.
Distinguish between Trade mark and
property mark
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5. Justify
the grounds for refusal of registration of a trade mark.
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6. Discriminate
“Patents” and “Trade Mark” with examples.
7.
Enumerate the types of Patent
Applications.
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8.
Differentiate between Trade Mark
and Certification Mark.
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9.
State the conditions of
patentability
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10. Discuss
about Service Mark. Give Example.
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Long Questions :
1. Prepare
the Procedure for Filing of Patent Application in India with suitable flowchart
2. Outline
the importance of Ownership and Maintenance of Patents.
3. (i)Summarize
the Definition and concept of Trademarks.
(ii)Appraise the
different kinds of Trademarks in detail.
4. Point
out the Procedure for Registration of Trademarks in India
5. What
is an assignment? What are the main types of assignment in patents?
6. Express
your knowledge on Non Registrable Trademarks.
7. Identify
the procedure to fill the patent application and to obtain it.
8. Discuss
briefly about
i)
Maintenance of Patents
ii) Types of Patent Applications
9. The
registration of a trade mark confers on the registered proprietor of the trade
mark the exclusive right to use the trade mark in relation to the goods or
services in respect of which the trade mark is registered. Discuss it in
detail.
10. Who
may apply for a trade mark? Briefly explain the provisions relating to
registration process of a trade mark.
11. Recall
the importance of Assignment in patents and state its types.
12. Summarize
the remedies that are available to the owner of the mark in the case of
infringement of his trade mark.