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7th Semester Regular/Back Examination 2019-20
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPR)
BRANCH : AEIE, AERO, AUTO, BIOMED, BIOTECH, CHEM, CIVIL, CSE, ECE, EEE, EIE,
ELECTRICAL, ENV, ETC, FAT, IEE, IT, MANUFAC, MANUTECH, MECH, METTA, MINERAL,
MINING, MME, PE, PLASTIC, PT, TEXTILE
Max Marks : 100
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Time : 3 Hours
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Q.CODE : HRB196
Answer Question No.1 (Part-1) which is compulsory, any EIGHT from Part-II and any TWO
from Part-III.
The figures in the right hand margin indicate marks.

Part- I
Q1 Only Short Answer Type Questions (Answer All-10) (2 x 10)
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a) What do you mean by Intellectual Property Rights?
b) What is a Trade Mark? Give two examples
c) What does GATT stand for?
d) Write the full form of TRIPS.
e) What do you mean by infringements of Copy-Rights?
f) What is a Patent?
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g) What is a Trade Secret? Give an example.
h) What is competition and when do you term it as unfair?
i) Can a softawre program be copy-righted?
j) Can Patent be transferred under law?

Part-II
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Only Focused-Short Answer 109Type Questions-
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a) Discuss the importance of IPR for an innovator.
b) Explain the process of registration of patent.
c) Which items are not patentable?
d) Write a note on Trade Secret laws.
e) What are the essentials of a trade mark?
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certification of Trade
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g) Can patents be revoked? If yes, when?
h) Discuss the patent searching process.
i) What benefits do you derive from patenting inventions?
j) What shall you do when a patent is lapsed?
k) Why is GI tag so important? Give the names of items, Odisha is proud of having GI
tag.
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l) Give at least two examples relating to unfair trade practices adopted by companies.

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Part-III
Only Long Answer Type Questions (Answer Any Two out of Four)
Q3 Discuss in the things which do not come under infringement of copyrights. (16)
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Q4 Discuss the provisions relating to ownership and assignment under IPR. (16)

Q5 How will you obtain patent and what are the grounds for opposing grant of Patent? (16)

Q6 Write short notes on : (16)

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a) Determination of Trade secret status
b) Liability for misappropriation of Trade Secret
c) False Advertising

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