Name of the University : Karnataka State Law University
Degree : LLM (Intellectual Property Rights)
Subject Code/Name : Conceptual Study Of Industrial And Intellectual
Semester : I
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Conceptual Study Of Industrial & Intellectual :
First Semester of LL.M. Examination, January 2011
Duration : 3 Hours
Max. Marks : 80
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Instructions :
1. Answer all 5 questions.
2. Figures to the right indicate marks.
Q. No. 1. (a) Trace the evolution of property from ancient to modern times. Marks : 10
Compare and contrast the intellectual property from other classes of property.
(b) Write a short note on the economic theory of property. Marks : 6
Q. No. 2. (a) Define industrial property. Explain its scope and protection in modern times. Marks : 10
What are the features that distinguish intellectual property from traditional forms of property ? Is an intellectual property right absolute ?
(b) Write a note on transnational character of intellectual property.
What are new plant varieties ? How are they protected in India ?
Q. No. 3. (a) Explain the salient features of the Paris Convention. What are the principles based on which industrial property is protected under the convention ? Marks : 10
Comment on the role played by the WTO in more effective protection of IPRs since 1995.
(b) Write a short note on Patent Law Treaty (PLT). Marks : 6
Explain the powers and functions of the TRIPs Council.
Q. No. 4. (a) Explain the meaning and subject-matter of Copyright under the provisions of the Copyright Act, 1957. Marks : 10
Discuss the salient features of the Trademarks Act, 1999.
(b) Explain the concept of “Well-known Trademarks’. Marks : 6
Distinguish the Appellations of origin from indications of source in the context of GIs.
Q. No. 5. (a) Explain the importance of the study of industrial and intellectual property in this knowledge century. Marks : 10
Is it correct to state that the new IPR regime introduced in many WTO member countries after 1995 is counter productive to the interests of the developing and least developed countries ?
(b) Write a short note on impact of product patents on public health in third world countries. Marks : 6
Write a short note on the ill effects of commercial exploitation of traditional knowledge.
I Semester LL.M. (IPR) Examination, June/July 2014 :
Spl. Paper – I : Conceptual Study Of Industrial And Intellectual Property
Q. No. 1. (a) What do you mean by Intellectual property ? Discuss in detail justification for protection of Intellectual property rights. Marks : 10 OR
Discuss historical evolution of intellectual property in U.K. and India.
(b) Write a short note on : Marks : 6
Salient features of Industrial property. OR
Write a note on concept of property.
Q. No. 2. (a) Discuss the nature, scope and utility of Industrial Property. Marks : 10 OR
What is Patent ? Discuss criteria for grant of patent.
(b) Write a note on deceptive similarity of trade mark. Marks : 6 OR
Write a note on works in which copyright subsist.
Q. No. 3. (a) Discuss the impact of TRIPS provisions on Indian IPR laws. Marks : 10 OR
Critically evaluate Patent Co-operation Treaty.
(b) Write a short note on Paris Convention. Marks : 6 OR
Write a note on TRIPs Council.
Q. No. 4. (a) Examine the origin and development of Intellectual property rights in India. Marks : 10 OR
Discuss the salient features of Patent Act, 1970.
(b) Write a note on trade mark and service mark. Marks : 6 OR
Write a note on Non-obviousness.
Q. No. 5. (a) Critically examine the impact of intellectual property on the global economy in the post WTO era. Marks : 10 OR
Examine the various Socio-Economic benefits associated with emergence of intellectual and Industrial property.
(b) Write a note on rights of Indigenous people. Marks : 6 OR
Write a note on impact on patenting of drugs and medicine on the Public Health.