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Articles by Tanya Sharma

About Tanya Sharma
Good day everyone!!! I am a student at the School of Law, UPES, Dehradun, pursuing B.A.,LL.B. (honors) specialization in Energy Law. Passionate about gaining knowledge in Legal field, I like to write articles and research papers in the field of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). Apart from academics, I like to travel, dance and read novels.

Basmati: Geographical Indication (GI) Tag of Delhi and Haryana

September 28, 2021 Tanya Sharma 1

Delhi, officially known as the “National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi”, is a city and a Union Territory of India, containing New Delhi, the capital […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF PORTUGAL

September 3, 2021 Tanya Sharma 0

Portugal, officially known as “The Portuguese Republic”, is a country situated on the Iberian Peninsula, in south-western Europe, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean in the […]

Gene Doping: WADA has its separate wing for it now

August 27, 2021 Tanya Sharma 0

‘Doping’ is the use of banned athletic performance-enhancing drugs in competitive sports by athletic competitors. The term is extensively used by organizations that govern and […]

Geographical Indication (GI) Tags of Madhya Pradesh

August 2, 2021 Tanya Sharma 3

Madhya Pradesh, a state in Central India, is the second-largest Indian state by area and fifth-largest state by population and is bordered by Uttar Pradesh […]

Geographical Indication (GI) Tags of Gujarat

July 25, 2021 Tanya Sharma 4

Gujarat, earlier known as ‘Anarchant’ (meaning ‘Land in West’ during the Mahabharata period) and ‘Gajjar Pradesh’ or ‘Gurjaradesa’ (meaning ‘The Land of the Gurjaras’), is […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF CHHATTISGARH

July 12, 2021 Tanya Sharma 0

Chhattisgarh is a heavily forested state situated in Central India bordered by Uttar Pradesh in the north, Madhya Pradesh in the northwest, Maharashtra in the […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF MEGHALAYA

July 5, 2021 Tanya Sharma 1

Meghalaya, also known as “Scotland of the East” (during the British period), is a state situated on the northeast region of India bordered by Assam […]

Geographical Indication (GI) Tags of Andhra Pradesh

May 27, 2021 Tanya Sharma 0

Andhra Pradesh, also known as the “rice bowl of India”, is a state situated in the south-eastern coastal region of India bordered by Telangana in […]

Masterstroke by the government of India to encourage accountability and transparency

May 24, 2021 Tanya Sharma 0

Copyright (amendment) rules, 2021: A Brief Analysis “Copyright is the exclusive right granted by law for a certain number of years to make and dispose […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF UTTARAKHAND

May 4, 2021 Tanya Sharma 4

Uttarakhand, formerly known as Uttaranchal and often known as ‘Dev Bhoomi’ or ‘Land of the Gods’, is a northern state of India, known for its […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF PONDICHERRY

April 29, 2021 Tanya Sharma 2

Pondicherry, officially known as Puducherry, is a Union Territory town of India bounded by the south-eastern Tamil Nadu. Having served as a French colonial settlement […]

Masterstroke by the Government of India to protect the rights of users in digital media

April 13, 2021 Tanya Sharma 0

THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (INTERMEDIARY GUIDELINES AND DIGITAL MEDIA ETHICS CODE) RULES, 2021: A BRIEF ANALYSIS “Technology is a useful servant, But a dangerous master” The […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF BIHAR

April 2, 2021 Tanya Sharma 1

Bihar is an Eastern State of India bordered by Uttar Pradesh in the West; Nepal in the North; northern part of West Bengal in the […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF MEXICO

March 25, 2021 Tanya Sharma 1

Mexico, officially known as the United Mexican States, is the thirteenth largest country by area and the tenth most populous country. Located in the south […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF HIMACHAL PRADESH

March 16, 2021 Tanya Sharma 3

Himachal Pradesh is the northern Indian State in the Himalayas. Being one of the eleven mountain states, it is characterized by an extreme landscape highlighting […]

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAGS OF ASSAM

January 26, 2021 Tanya Sharma 2

Assam is a north-east state of India which is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh in the north; Nagaland and Manipur in the east; Meghalaya, […]

Geographical Indication (GI) Tags Of Tripura

January 8, 2021 Tanya Sharma 0

Tripura, being one of the small states of India in terms of size, is rich in flora and fauna, and has a rich cultural heritage. […]

Geographical Indication (GI) Tags Of West Bengal

December 3, 2020 Tanya Sharma 2

West Bengal, an eastern state in India, situated between the Himalayas and the Bay of Bengal, is the fourth most populous and thirteenth largest state. […]

Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2020

October 24, 2020 Tanya Sharma 0

The Draft Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2019 notified on 31st May 2019 has now come into force with effect from 19th October 2020. The Rules known […]

Role of intellectual property in tackling the climate change issues

September 5, 2020 Tanya Sharma 0

“The time is not past when humankind thought it could selfishly draw on exhaustible resources. We know how the world is not a commodity”. Francois […]

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The first legislation in India relating to patents was enacted in:
Which of these is a geographical indication?

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

Taylor Swift was sued for copyright infringement for which of her song?

A patentee has a right to claim damages for infringement from date of:

Before the Copyright Act, 1957 (amended in 2012), which statute governed the copyright
laws in India?

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) was established in the year:

Rights conferred by registration are subject to prior user rights under the Trademark Act of 1999

What does a trademark protect?

Prior art search includes:

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

Ariana Grande faced Copyright Infringement lawsuit in January 2020 for which of her song?

The popular symbol for copyright ‘©’ originated in which country?

Who is appointed as the WIPO's next Director-General on May 8, 2020, by the consensus of the member states of the (WIPO):

Which was the first country to have a full-fledged copyright statute?

The Protection of Plant Variety and Farmers Right Act, 2001 (PPVFR Act) received the assent of President on:

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

The time limit for filing PCT National phase application in India is:

A "3-D shape" of a product can be protected under:

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

The Trademark Act of 1999 provides for Absolute grounds of refusal:

Economic Rights under the Indian Copyright Act of 1957 are enumerated under:

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

Number of classes of ‘works’ under Indian Copyright Law:

In "quid-pro-quo", quo stands for:

'Prior art' in patent law includes

The letters 'ND' in the term 'FRAND' for SEP licensing mean:

An important consideration for the grant of a patent of an invention is:

The term "patent troll" was coined by the staff of which company?

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

What is the period of protection of copyright granted in USA and UK?

The letters ‘FR’ in the term ‘FRAND’ for SEP licensing stands for:

The Indian Trademark Act of 1999 provides for Absolute grounds of refusal:

Economic rights to performers for their performances fixed in audio-visual fixations were given in which international agreement?

Which of the following is not patentable under the Patents Act of 1970?

Pre-grant opposition before the Indian Patent Office can be filed by:

Beyonce and Jay Z were recently sued for copyright infringement for which of their song?

The Central Government reviews the Secrecy directions under Indian patent act at the intervals of:

 

 

A request for Foreign Filing License shall be disposed of by the Indian patent office within:

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

The 2017 movie Raabta was alleged to be a copy of the Telugu movie:

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

Hint: Did you know Shahrukh Khan’s tattoo in Don2 was copyrighted?

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

Singer Adele was sued for copyright infringement of which of her song?

Can Disney sue a cakemaker for making an “Elsa” inspired cake?

India is a member of:

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

Rights conferred by registration are subject to prior user rights under the Trademark Act of 1999

This sound mark belongs to whom:

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'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

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