Paper: IV Intellectual Properties Rights

1. भारत में कॉपीराइट अधिनियम कब लागू ककया गया था? (When was Copyright Act enacted in India?)
A.1955
B.1959
C.1957
D.1960
Answer C.1957

2. कॉपीराइट __ है ? (Copyright is __?)

(a) िकारात्मक अधिकार (Negative right),
(b) सकारात्मक अधिकार (Positive right),
(c) विशेष अधिकार (Exclusive right),
(d) (b) और (c) दोिों (Both B and C),
Answer –D. Both B and C

3. कॉपीराइट रजिस्ट्रार की नियुजतत __ द्िारा की िाती है ? (Registrar of Copyrights appointed by __?)

(a) केंद्र सरकार (The Central Government),
(b) राज्य सरकार (The State Government),
(c) संसद (Parliament),
(d) उपरोतत में से कोई िह ं (None of the above),
Answer –A. The Central Government

4. तया कॉपीराइट के योग्य िह ं है ? (What is not eligible for copyright?)

(a) ककताबें (Books),
(b) संगीत (Music),
(c) मुद्रण अलंकरण के मात्र रूपांतर (Mere variations of typographic ornamentation),
(d) धित्रकार (Painting),
Answer- C. Mere variations of typographic ornamentation

5. कॉपीराइट अधिनियम की ककस िारा में कॉपीराइट का अथथ है ? (Which Section of the Copyright Act contains the
meaning of copyright?)
(a) िारा Section 11
(b) िारा Section 14
(c) िारा Section 15
(d) िारा Section 10
Answer-B.Section 14

6. कॉपीराइट अधिनियम की ककस िारा िे संयत

ु त लेखकत्ि की अििारणा को मान्यता द ? (Which Section of the
Copyright Act recognised the concept of Joint authorship?)
(a) िारा Section 2(k)
(b) िारा Section 2(l)
(c) िारा Section 2(f)
(d) िारा Section 2(z)
Answer- D. Section 2(z)

7.Which of the following is not a fair use of a copyrighted work?

A. Use for research
B. Use for Criticism
C. Use for review
D. Use for commercial purposes
Answer- D. Use for commercial purposes

8. What is the punishment for copyright infringement?

A. Imprisonment 9 months to 3 years + fine of Rs. 1 lakh to 2 lakhs
B. Imprisonment 6 months to 3 years + fine of Rs. 50,000 to 2 lakhs
C. Imprisonment 1 year to 3 years + fine of Rs. 50,000 to 3 lakhs
D. Imprisonment 6 months to 2 years + fine of Rs. 40,000 to 2 lakhs
Answer- B. Imprisonment 6 months to 3 years + fine of Rs. 50,000 to 2 lakhs

10. In India, for copyright infringement, the Copyright Act 1957 provides the following remedies–
A. Administrative remedies,
B. Civil remedies
C. criminal remedies
D. All of the above
Answer. D. All of the above

11. Which Section of the Copyright Act the performers right?

A.Section 31
B. Section 22
C.Section 38
D.Section 29
Answer- C. Section 38

1. In which year did India enact the present Copyright Act?

1) 1999
2) 2010
3) 2019
4) **1957

2. Berne Convention of 1886 was for __________.

1) **Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
2) For Performances and Phonograms
3) For Trade Marks
4) For Cinematographic films

3. Author in case of a cinematograph film means __________.

1) The composer
2) **The producer
3) The singer
4) The Director

4. Broadcast Reproduction Right was introduced through the Copyright (Amendment)

Act, ______.
1) 1992
2) 2012
3) **1994
4) 2015

5. Copyright is ______________.
1) Positive right
2) Negative right
3) Exclusive right
4) **Both (1) and (3)

6. As per Indian Copyright Law, Fair use does not mean_____.

1) Use for research
2) Use for review
3) Use for non-commercial purposes
4) **Use for commercial purposes

7. What is the term of Broadcast Reproduction Right?

1) 10 Years
2) 15 Years
3) 20 Years
4) **25 Years

8. What is the punishment for infringement of Copyright?

1) **Imprisonment for 6 months to 3 years and fine of Rs.50,000/- to Rs. 2 lacs
2) Imprisonment for 3 months to 3 years and fine of Rs.10,000/- to Rs. 3 lacs
3) Imprisonment for 1 month to 5 years and fine of Rs.20,000/- to Rs. 10 lacs.
4) Imprisonment for 4 months to 2 years and fine of Rs.25,000/- to Rs. 5 lacs.

9. Which Section of the Copyright Act contains the powers of the Police to seize infringing copies?
1) Section 32
2) **Section 64
3) Section 40
4) Section 58

10. Copyright does not grant protection for : ____.

1) Anonymous work
2) Pseudonymous work
3) **Reproduced work
4) Jointly owned work

Patent Law,
1. Patent is a ______________.
1) **Transferable property
2) Negotiable property
3) Real property
4) Non-transferable property

2. Compulsory licenses for patents are granted as ______.

1) Voluntary
2) Implied
3) Virtual
4) **Statutory

3. Section 157 A deals with not disclosing information relating to __________.

1) **Security of India
2) Citizens
3) Patent types
4) Nuclear reactors

4. Powers of Central Government to use inventions for purposes of government are given by section
______.
1) 95
2) 104
3) 42
4) **100

5. Limitations are imposed on rights of patentee when it is restored under section ____.
1) 54
2) 45
3) 107
4) **62

6. Rights of patentee are infringed by supplying substance commercially in _____.

1) Process patent
2) **Product patent
3) Commercial patent
4) National patent
7. Essence of invention is determined by Courts using doctrine of ___.
1) Colourable legislation
2) Mischief
3) Infringement
4) **Pith and marrow of invention

8. Court issues notice on infringement to ____.

1) Patent agent
2) Mortgagee
3) Assignee
4) **Defendant

9. Reliefs in action for infringement are provided under section _____.

1) 111
2) 77
3) **108
4) 95

10. Budapest Treaty provides for deposit of micro-organism with ______.

1) **Controller of Patents
2) State Government
3) International Depository Authority
4) Contracting States

1. The Madrid Protocol was brought into force in India through which Amendment?
1) **The Trade Marks (Amendment) Act, 2010
2) The Trade Marks (Amendment) Act, 2017
3) The Trade Marks (Amendment) Act, 2019
4) The Trade Marks (Amendment) Act, 2015

2. The International classification of goods and services is contained in __________.

1) **Nice Classification
2) Vienna Classification
3) TRIPS Classification
4) Madrid Classification

3. What does Collective Trade Marks indicate?

1) Connection of a Trade Mark with a proprietor Partnership Firm.
2) Trade Mark which cannot be subject to monopoly.
3) A unified collection of all the registered Trade Marks.
4) **Connection of a Trade Mark with a proprietor Association.

4. Can the Registration of a Trade Mark be made to continue perpetually?

1) Yes. By proving that the Trade Mark has become very famous.
2) No. After the expiry of Registration, a Trade Mark becomes available for public use.
3) **Yes. By renewing the Registration upon its expiry.
4) No. After expiry of Registration a Trade Mark can be renewed only with some changes to it.

5. Under which Section of the Trade Marks Act can an application for Registration be made?
1) **Section 18
2) Section 20
3) Section 3
4) Section 7

6. _____________ is not a requirement for registration of a Trade Mark.

1) Capability of graphical representation
2) Capability of distinguishing goods or services of one undertaking from those of others
3) Capability of indicating connection in course of trade
4) **The Trade Mark should be well known

7. A Trade Mark can be removed from the Register for non-use within how many years of Registration?
1) 10 Years
2) **5 Years
3) 3 Years
4) 7 Years

8. Section 9 of the Trade Marks Act contains provisions regarding__________.

1) **Absolute grounds for refusal
2) Relative grounds for refusal
3) Grounds for opposition
4) Grounds for infringement action

9. After a Trade Mark is accepted by the Registrar, it is ______________.

1) **Advertised in the Trade Marks Journal
2) Registered in the Register of Trade Marks
3) Forwarded for payment of registration fee by the Applicant.
4) Advertised in the Government Gazette

10. Opposition of Trade Mark is ____________.

1) Objections raised by the Registrar of Trade Marks
2) **Objections raised by a third party
3) Objections raised for non-payment of fees
4) Objection raised by the District Court.

1. When did Designs Act 2000, come into force?

A) 01 April 2000
B) 01 March 2001
C) 11 May 2001
D) 23 April 2000
Answer –(C) 11 May 2001

2. Which section of Designs Act 2000 deals with the Rights of proprietor of lapsed design which have
been restored?
A. Section 12 of Designs Act 2000
B. Section 9 of Designs Act 2000
C. Section 14 of Designs Act 2000
D. Section 20 of Designs Act 2000
Answer C. Section 14 of Designs Act 2000

3. Which section of Designs Act 2000 deals with the Publication of particulars of registered design?
A. Section 7 of Designs Act 2000
B. Section 4 of Designs Act 2000
C. Section 3 of Designs Act 2000
D. Section 8 of Designs Act 2000
Answer – A. Section 7 of Designs Act 2000

4. Section 25 of Designs Act 2000 deals with_______?

A. Inspection of registered designs
B. Piracy of the registered design.
C. Designs to bind Government
D. Notice of trust not to be entered in registers
Ans- D. Notice of trust not to be entered in registers

5. Provisions as to exhibitions, is provided in section____ of Designs Act 2000

A. Section 24 of Designs Act 2000
B. Section 22 of Designs Act 2000
C. Section 21 of Designs Act 2000
D. Section 23 of Designs Act 2000
Ans- C. Section 21 of Designs Act 2000

6. Section 16 of Designs Act 2000 provides _?

A. Effect of disclosure on copyright
B. Provisions as to exhibitions
C. Notice of trust not to be entered in registers
D. Piracy of the registered design.
Ans A.Effect of disclosure on copyright
7. Which section of Designs Act 2000 deals with the Report of the Controller to be placed before
Parliament ?
A. Section 47 of Designs Act 2000
B. Section 44 of Designs Act 2000
C. Section 45 of Designs Act 2000
D. Section 49 of Designs Act 2000
Answer – C. Section 5 of Designs Act 2000

8. Which section of the Designs Act 2000 deals with the Evidence of documents in the patent office?
A. Section 37 of Designs Act 2000
B. Section 39 of Designs Act 2000
C. Section 34 of Designs Act 2000
D. Section 35 of Designs Act 2000
Answer B. Section 9 of Designs Act 2000

1. The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade came into force on ----------.
1. 1st January 1948 **
2. 15 January 2020
3. 7th March 1950
4. 20th March 1954

2. The IMF, also known as the Fund, was conceived at a UN conference in, -------------- United States,
in July 1944.
1. Ohio
2. Alabama
3. Washington D.C
4. Bretton Woods, New Hampshire **

3. Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights is (TRIPS). TRIPS is an

international agreement that ------------------------------------- for all World Trade Organization countries.
1. Maximum Standards for protection of intellectual property
2. Sets minimum standards for intellectual property protection **
3. Basic standards
4. Basic Limitations

4. Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) was Adopted in 2011, ACTA is a multilateral trade
agreement that --------- ---- counterfeiting, generic medicines, and online copyright infringement.
1. Regulates **
2. Governs
3. Rules
4. Adapts
5. Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works Written in 1886, the Berne
Convention was the first major multilateral convention on Copyright law. --------- became a party to this
treaty in 1989.
1. India
2. Bangladesh
3. Russia
4. The United States **

6. The Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, 1883. The Paris Convention applies to
---------------------------.
1. Trademarks, unfair competition, and patents. **
2. Geographical Indications
3. Wines and Spirits
4. All of the above

7. The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is a legal agreement between many countries,
whose overall purpose was to promote international trade by reducing or eliminating trade barriers such
as ----------.
1. Trade embargos
2. Trade restrictions
3. Tariffs or quotas **
4. Sanctions

8. "Most favoured nation" relationships extend reciprocal bilateral relationships following both ---------------
------ of reciprocity and non-discrimination.
1. GATT and WTO norms **
2. World Intellectual Property Organization
3. United Nations
4. International Labour Organization

9. The Doha Round began with a ministerial-level meeting in Doha, Qatar in 2001. The aim was to
focus on the needs of -----------------------------.
1. Developed Countries
2. Developing countries **
3. Least Developed Countries
4. Countries

10. Disputes in the WTO are essentially about broken promises. WTO members have agreed that if they
believe fellow-members are violating trade rules, they will use the --------------------------------------.
1. International trade law principles
2. Multilateral system of settling disputes instead of taking action unilaterally. **
3. Use Sanctions.
4. Use Negotiations and Good Offices