IPR
UNIT – 1
10M-
What is Intellectual Property Right? Examine the different forms of Intellectual Property Rights. **
Define Patent and explain the procedure of obtaining patent. **
Briefly explain the categories of IPR
Define Patent. What are the rights of Patentee and Obligations of Patentee? ***
What is a patent? Explain the fundamental principles governing registration of patent
Discuss the concept of infringement of patent. What are the remedies available for such infringement.
What is intellectual property? Explain the various kinds of intellectual properties and laws relating to
those properties in India.
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6M-
Write a note on Specification.
Write a note on infringement of patents.
Note on Specification
Note on Patentable Inventions *
Note on Compulsory licence of patent
Note on Remedy for infringement of patents
Note on Government use of patented inventions
UNIT – 2
10M-
What are the essential features of a trademark? Enumerate the trademarks that are registrable and not
registrable.
What is passing off action? How it is different from infringement?
Explain the grounds for refusal of registration of a trademark.
Explain the salient features of Trademarks Act, 1999. **
One of the grounds for rejecting an application for registration of trade mark is the lack of
distinctiveness – Explain
Explain the procedure of registration of trade marks under the Trade Mark Act,1999
Functions and essential features of a trademarks
What is infringement of trade marks? Explain the remedies
Examine the powers and functions of Registrar of Trade Marks.
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6M-
Write a note on deceptively similar marks.
Write a note on certification marks.
Write a note on "Effects of registration of Trademark".
Note on deceptive similarity of trade marks **
Note on Passing Off
Note on Domain name
UNIT – 3
10M-
Explain the salient features of Information Technology Act,2000. **
What are the essentials of E-Contract?
Define Cyber Crime. Explain the various categories of Cyber Crime
What are the powers and functions of the controller under IT Act,2000
What are the problems encountered while protecting IPR in cyber space? Explain
What do you mean by domain name? Explain the procedure of registration of domain names in India
What are cybercrimes? Explain different kinds of cybercrime. **
Explain E-governance and electronic signature certificate.
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6M-
Write a note on cybercrimes. **
Write a note on protection of computer software
Note on E commerce **
Note on digital signature
Write a note on Cyber Regulation Appellate Tribunal (CRAT).
Write a note on Internet domain names.
Write a note on E-contracts.
UNIT – 4
10M-
Explain the objects of Geographical Indications (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999.
Discuss the position of Geographical Indications under Trade related to Intellectual Property Rights
(TRIPs) Agreement.
Explain the salient features of Geographical Indication, Act, 1999. ***
Define geographical indications. Explain the conditions for registration of geographical indications.**
Explain the protections available for geographical indications
Discuss conditions for and procedure of registration of geographical indications
Explain the role and functions of Registrar of Geographical Indications.
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6M-
Write a note on infringement of Registered Geographical Indications.
Infringement of geographical indications. **
Note on Basmati Rice case
Note on difference between Geographical indications and trademarks. **
Note on right to use GI
Write a note on Rights of a registered Geographical indication holder.
UNIT – 5
10M-
Examine the provisions of Paris Convention, 1883. ***
Explain the salient features of 'WIPO' (World lntellectual Property Organization).
Scope and objectives of Patent Co-operation Treaty (PCT) ***
Explain organs and functions of WIPO ***
Paris Convention guarantees the protection of lntellectual Property. Discuss.
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6M-
Write a note on Patent Co-operation Treaty. **
Write a note on Madrid Convention. ***
Note on WIPO – world intellectual property organisation
Discuss briefly filing of applications for international registration of marks under the Madrid
Convention.
Write a note on provisions of Paris convention.
Write a note on principle of National Treatment.
IOS
UNIT – 1
10M-
State the importance of intention of legislature in interpreting a statute.
Explain the principles of interpretation of taxing statutes
What are the general principles of construction of remedial statutes?
What is Repeal? What are the consequences of Repeal?
Explain restrictive and beneficial construction **
Why should penal statues be construed in a strict sense? Examine
Explain the parts of statues
Discuss the rules of interpretation regarding retrospective operation of statutes.
Explain mandatory and directory provisions.
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6M-
Interpretation of penal statutes
Directory and mandatory provision
Write a note on purpose of interpretation.
Write a note on consolidation.
Legislative Intention
Interpretation of taxing statues
Golden rules
Liberal construction of statutes
Interpretation of statutes conferring powers.
UNIT – 2
10M-
State and explain the various internal aids of interpretation of statutes. ****
Explain the role of Parliamentary history in interpretation of statutes.
The duty of judicature is to act upon the true intention of the legislation. Explain
Discuss the relevance of Legislative History and Foreign decision as external aids to construction of a
statue
How far can external circumstances be considered in interpreting a statute?
Explain any three internal aids to construction
Discuss the importance of dictionaries and statutes in Parimateria
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6M-
Saving clause.
Contemporanea expositio.
Acts in parimatiria
Strict interpretation of penal statues
Preamble
Law Commission Reports
Write a short note on 'non-obstante clause.
Write a note on statutes in pari materia.
Debates.
Inquiry commission reports.
UNIT – 3
1OM-
Explain mischief rule of interpretation.
Explain the rule of harmonious construction of constitutional interpretation.
Explain the literal rule of construction. **
Explain the principles of interpreting Constitution.
Explain the harmonies construction of statute
Power of enactment includes power to repeal. Explain
What are the major differences between perpetual and temporary legislations? Explain
Discuss the rule laid down in Heydon's case.
Discuss the subsidiary rules "Same word same meaning" and "use of different words".
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6M-
Ejusdem generis. **
Golden rule.
Write a short note on "Nociter a Sociis".
Write a short note on 'colourable legislation'.
Mischief rule
Residuary power
Dictionaries
Parliamentary history
Harmonious construction.
UNIT – 4
10M-
Explain the general principles regarding statutes affecting jurisdiction of courts. **
Discuss the rule of presumption against exceeding Constitutional powers.
How mens rea is treated in interpreting statutory offences? Discuss
Explain the principles of interpretation of taxing statutes
Explain the principles of prospective operation of statute
Explain the principles of territorial operation of statue
Discuss the presumption as to jurisdiction.
Statutes are prospective in operation. Elucidate.
Explain the common law rules relating to statutes affecting crown or state.
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6M-
Prospective operation of statute.
Presumption that Legislation is territorial.
Penal Statutes
Jurisdiction of courts
Presumption as to jurisdiction
Presumption against intending injustice
Statutes are prospective in operation. Elucidate.
There is a presumption in favour of constitutionality of statutes. ls it true?
Territorial operation of statute
UNIT – 5
10M-
Explain the principle of utility
Discuss the distinction between morals and legislation. **
What is the importance of 'principle of utility, in making of Legislation
Explain the principle of sympathy and antipathy **
Discuss the value of pleasure and pains
Explain the circumstances which affects the sensibility
Explain the principle of utility as the source of legislation.
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6M-
Kinds of pain and pleasure. **
Law making process.
Write a short note on moral principles.
Write a short note on pleasure of senses.
Ascentic principle
Arbitrary principle
Doctrine of utility
Kinds of pleasure
Morality in legislation
CPC
UNIT – 2
10M-
Define summons and explain the modes of services pf summons on a defendant**
Explain the different parts of a plaint **
Explain the circumstances under which leave to amend the pleadings shall be refused
What is plaint? State the circumstances when plaint can be rejected
Fundamental rules of pleading or general rules of pleading **
Explain mis joinder and non-joinder of parties in a suit. When would non-joinder of party to be fatal
to a suit?
What are 'costs'? Explain the different types of costs awarded in civil cases.
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6M-
Representative suit
Set off and counter claim ***
Note on misjoinder of parties
Return and rejection of plaint
Interest and costs under code
Written statement
Fundamental principles of pleadings
Written statement - Defences available to the defendant
UNIT – 3
10M-
Explain consequences of appearance and non-appearance of parties in a suit.
Explain the various modes of execution of decree. **
Explain the provisions of CPC with regard to attachment of property before judgement
Procedure to be followed in the event of death or insolvency of either party to the suit
What is an exparte decree? What are the remedies open to the person against whom such decree is
passed?
What is meant by discovery, inspection and production of documents under the code?
What are the issues in suit? How issues be frames?
Consequences of appearances and non appearances of parties in suit
Define decree and order. What are the differences between decree and order
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6M-
Affidavit.
Admissions**
Exparte Decree
Execution of decree
Compromise under minor suit
Proclamation of state
Difference between judgement and decree
Adjournment of case
Kinds of Issues
UNIT – 4
10M-
What are the procedures for filing the suits by or against government or public officer
What is a commission? What are the circumstances in which a commission may be appointed
Procedure for instituting a suit by an indigent person
When can court appoint receiver? Explain the power and duties of the receiver
Suits by or against the government or public officers
What are the circumstances under which the Court can grant Temporary injunctions? Can it be
modified? Explain.
Suits by or against the minors
When a commissioner can be appointed by court? What are his powers
What is temporary injunction? Explain the grounds and principles to grant a temporary injunction.
Explain under what circumstances a reference can be made to High Court?
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6M-
Inter-pleader suit
Revision
Note on Caveat **
Temporary injunctions
Court Commissioner.
Inherent power of Court.
Appeals
Distinguish btween reference and review
Arrest before judgement.
UNIT – 5
10M-
Explain the provisions in respect of condonation of delay. ****(Circumstances**)
"Once the time has begun to run, no subsequent disability or inability can stop it." Discuss. **
Provisions relating to institution of suits by persons suffering from legal disability
What is the effect of legal disability on the period of limitation?
Explain the effects of fraud or mistake on the Period of Limitation Act.
Distinguish between limitation and estoppel
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6M-
"Limitation extinguishes remedy but not right." Explain.
Objects of law of limitations.
Effects of fraud on the period of limitation
General rules as to calculation of limitation period
Grounds for condonation of delay in filing a suit.
Limitation period to file an execution petition on decree.
Prescription
Acknowledgement