NAVKIS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING,

HASSAN
QUESTION BANK- IV MODULE -4 Semester: V ODD semester 2023-2024
Program: Computer Science & Faculty-in-charge Date
Engineering Sunita 6/3/2024
Course Code & Title:21RMI56 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY & INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY RIGHTS
# questions Marks
1. a) What are the different classes of copyrights, and how are they defined? 10 Marks
b) What criteria must a work meet to qualify for copyright protection, and
who typically owns the copyright? Explain the two types of rights of
copyright owner.

2. a) What constitutes copyright infringement, and is it considered a criminal 10 marks

offense? Explain.
b) Explain the concept of fair use doctrine in copyright law and provide
examples of situations where it applies. and how are non-copyright works
treated?

3. a) What is the process for copyright registration, and what judicial powers 10 Marks
and fee structures are associated with it? OR (Discuss the significance of
copyright registration and the process involved in registering a copyright in
India.)
b) How is copyright enforcement managed, including the roles of copyright
societies, the Copyright Board, and the Copyright Enforcement Advisory
Council?
4. a) What international agreements and treaties govern copyright law, and can 10 Marks
you provide examples of notable copyright cases?
b) What are the eligibility criteria for trademark registration, and who can
apply according to relevant laws?
C)How are trademarks designated with symbols, and what do they signify?
5. a) Is trademark registration mandatory, and if not, what are the exceptions? 10 Marks
b) What are the eligibility criteria for trademark registration and who can
apply according to relevant laws

6. a) How are trademarks designated with symbols, and is registration 10 Marks

mandatory?
b) What is the validity period of a registered trademark, and how are
trademarks classified
7. A) Can you explain the process of trademark registration in India, including 10 Marks
the role of the trademark registry?
b) Why is a prior art search important in trademark registration?
8. Could you summarize the key points of the case Coca-Cola Company vs.
Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd.