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Course No. MGT698 Course Title: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS & CYBER LAWS L: 3 T: 1 P: 0 Cr: 4
TextBook
1. 1. Slope, V. Vinod , Managing Intellectual Property , Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi: 2007.
Other Readings
Sr. No. Jouranls atricles as compulsary readings (specific articles, Complete reference)
4 Shirdhar, Manisha & Jain, Sudhir. Patent Activity by Patent Agents in India Journal of Intellectual Property Rights Vol-14, March
5 Keshri, Sourav & Saha Subhasis, Challenges to Copyright Work in Cyberspace, Journal of Intellectual Property Rights Vol- 13 Jan 2008 pp 35-42
6 Keshri, Sourav & Harshwardhan, Trade Secret: A Secret Still to Unveil, Journal of Intellectual Property Rights, Vol-13, May 2008 pp 208-217
10 Duggal. Pavan, Policy Framework and Legal Issues relating to Electronic Governance,http://www.cyberlaws.net/cyberindia/policy.html
Relevant Websites
Sr. No. Web adress (only if relevant to the courses) Salient Features
14 http://www.cyberlawsindia.net/ A complete web-site for cases, articles and Information Technology Act-
2000
15 http://www.lawstudent.in/bc_vidya_sunderam_novartis_patent_claim.htm Case study-Patent
Part 1
Week 1 Lecture 1 Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights and its Economic Value ->Reference :1,ch-4
Lecture 3 IP Governance and Indian IPR scenario ->Reference :1,ch-4 HomeWork 1 Allocation Case Study/IP
Management at
Nestle?ref-1/p-40
Case Study/IP
Management at
Nestle?ref-1/p-40
Week 2 Lecture 4 Patents: Introduction (Indian Patent Act 1970 with amendments) and ->Reference :1,ch-4 Case
Criteria Study/Novartris/ref-15
Week 3 Lecture 7 Infringement of Patents and Remedies ->Reference :1,Ch-5 Case study/Novel
Patents/Ref-1/p-77
Lecture 9 Copy Rights: Introduction and Protection ->Reference :1,ch-7 HomeWork 2 Allocation
Part 2
Week 4 Lecture 11 Rights of Copy Right owner ->Reference :1,Ch-7 Case Study/Time Asia
Sanskaran/Ref-1/ p- 123
Week 6 Lecture 16 Trade Secret Strategies ->Reference :1,Ch-8 Trade Secret Strategy by
Apple computer/
Ref-1/p-141
Lecture 17 Trade Secret protection and Law suit in India ->Reference :1,Ch-8 Case Law/ Aptec V/s Mr
Horton/Ref-1/p-144
Week 7 Lecture 19 Rights of Trade Mark Holder and Procedure for Registration ->Reference :1,Ch-6 HomeWork 2 Case Study/ United
Submission Distillers v/s Jagdish
Joshi &
others/Ref-1/p-104
Lecture 20 Trade Marks Act (1999) ->Reference :1,Ch-6 Quiz 1
MID-TERM
Part 3
Week 8 Lecture 22 Industrial Design: Introduction and Protection ->Reference :1,Ch-9 Case Law/Polar
Industries Ltd v/s Usha
International/ Ref-1/p-154
Lecture 23 Industrial Design Act 2000 ->Reference :7, HomeWork 3 Allocation
Week 9 Lecture 25 Geographical Indications: Introduction and Genric names ->Reference :1,Ch-10 Ref-8/CaseStudy/
Darjeeling Tea/
Ref-1/P-162
Lecture 26 Indian scenario ->Reference :1,Ch-10
Week 10 Lecture 28 Licensing and its types ->Reference :1,Ch-16 Case Study/Borean
Pharma/Ref-1/p-273
Lecture 35 Cyber Regulations ->Reference :2,Ch-16 Term Paper 1 Case Law/ The Bank NSP
Submission Case/Ref-18
Week 13 Lecture 37 Offences ->Reference :2,Ch-16 Quiz 2 Case Law/ State of Tamil
Naidu v/s Suhas
Katti/Ref-18
Lecture 38 Penalties ->Reference :2, HomeWork 4
Submission
Spill Over
Week 14 Lecture 40 IPR Insurance and Products ->Reference :1,Ch-17
Homework 1 Impact of intellectual property rights (IPRs) on various sectors of Indian economy. (Here, teacher Individual
can assign different sector to students for analysis)/Cases on Patents
Homework 2 Case Laws on Copy Rights, Trade Secrets and Trade Marks (Assignment of 5-6 case Laws to each Individual
students and then evaluation should be made on the basis of test)
2. Industrial Design
(Teacher can consider all the aspects for case-studies and give assignments in a group of 5-6
students as per class strength, followed by Case Presentation in Tutorial)
or a test in case of case Laws
Homework 4 Case Laws- Cyber Crimes and Offences/ Follwed by test Individual
*Normally all the homeworks shall be submitted online but in special courses where homeworks cannot be submited online , the insructor can edit the mode of submission while
entering the IP Details
Homework 3 4 15 45
Quiz 2 15 30
Term Paper 1 25 25
Total :- 100
* In ENG courses wherever the total exceeds 100, consider x best out of y components of CA, as explained in teacher's guide available on the UMS
After Mid-Term
Tutorial 8 Industrial Designs Case analysis