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ISRO benefits from the Indian Patent (Amendment) Rules 2019- Story of Patent No. 371127

August 15, 2021 Anupriya Shyam 0

The Indian Patent Office has been time and again criticised for being extremely slow in the grant of patents[1]. According to a report by IndiaSpend, […]

Panel Discussion on“THE NEED TO PROTECT UTILITY MODEL IN INDIA”- GNLU

July 16, 2021 admin 0

ABOUT THE EVENT The panel discussion aims to discuss The Need To Protect Utility Model In India and how it facilitates technological development. ABOUT THE ORGANIZERS […]

Geographical Indication (GI) Tags of ODISHA

June 15, 2020 Tanya Sharma 1

Odisha was secured with the much-awaited GI Tag on “RASAGOLA” on 29th July 2019 [Certificate]. The application for ‘Odisha Rasagola’ was filed by the Odisha […]

WIPO PROOF: An online tamper-proof wallet to record trade secrets and other intellectual assets

June 13, 2020 Krishnam Goyal 1

On May 27, 2020, WIPO launched a service that would provide evidence of the existence of intellectual assets at a specific point in time. This […]

Blockchain as an instrument to conquer the difficulties in the music industry

May 12, 2020 Pritika Bhasin 20

The music industry has driven on smoke and mirrors and has been paradoxically remained the same for both domestic and International borders. On one side […]

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This sound mark belongs to whom:

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The first legislation in India relating to patents was enacted in:

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

Prior art search includes:

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

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

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

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

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

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

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

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

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

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

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

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

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

The minimum term of patent protection required as per TRIPS is:

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

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

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

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

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

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

 

 

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

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

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

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

Which of these is a geographical indication?

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

'Prior art' in patent law includes

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

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

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

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

India is a member of:

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

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

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

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

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

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

What does a trademark protect?

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

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

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

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

Rights conferred by registration are subject to prior user rights under the Trademark Act of 1999
Law on_____ is not codified in India.

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

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