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The Principle of “Use in Commerce”: As per the Abitron Case

October 11, 2023 Shreya Kapoor 0

Introduction In the dynamic world of trademark law, the principle of “use in commerce” serves as a cornerstone for establishing and protecting trademark rights. The […]

NAPA VALLEY: GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION (GI) TAG OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

August 20, 2022 Tanya Sharma 0

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the “United States (US)” or “America”, is a country situated in North America and shares its […]

Has Disney’s sway on U.S. Copyright Law reached its tail end? Re-visiting the peculiar copyright of the maiden Mickey Mouse character

July 24, 2022 Vivek Basanagoudar 0

Introduction Mickey Mouse, as we know the character today, debuted in Walt Disney’s November 18, 1928, production of Steamboat Willie.[1] Generating over 19 billion dollars […]

THE RECOGNITION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AS INVENTOR UNDER PATENT LAWS: A REVIEW OF LAW AND PRECEDENT OF UNITED STATES, EUROPEAN UNION AND INDIA

June 29, 2022 PL Sravanti 0

Introduction The fundamental recognition of IPR has been adopted in the International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (ICESCR), which recognizes two rights- the […]

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

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

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

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

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

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

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

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

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

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

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

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

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

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

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

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

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

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

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

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

 

 

India is a member of:

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

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

'Prior art' in patent law includes

What does a trademark protect?

This sound mark belongs to whom:

https://storage.googleapis.com/theippress/2020/06/0cfa0277-media.wav

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

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

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

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

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):

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

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

Which of these is a geographical indication?

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

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

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

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

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

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

Prior art search includes:

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

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

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

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

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

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

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

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

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