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III Semester LL.M. 2 Years (IPR Laws) Examination, December 2015

Spl. Paper – 5 : LAW OF DESIGNS, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT, GI, CI AND
TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE
Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 80

Instructions : 1. Answer all questions.

2. Answer one Essay Type and one Short question from each
Unit.
3. Figures to the right indicate marks.

Q. No. 1. (a) What is conceptual basis of protection of design ? Which

designs are registrable ? Explain. Marks : 10
OR
Discuss the impact of technological and industrial growth on
integrated circuits law and design law in international regime.
(b) Write a short note on : Marks : 6
Geographical indication.
OR
Confidential information.

Q. No. 2. (a) Discuss the law relating to protection of industrial design in

India and U. K. Marks : 10
OR
Explain historical development of geographical indication law
in India and U.K.
(b) Write a short note on : Marks : 6
Infringement of industrial design.
OR
Salient features of Integrated Circuits Act.

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Q. No. 3. (a) Explain the procedure for Registration of industrial design in
India. Marks : 10
OR
Discuss the rights of holder of industrial design.
(b) Write a short note on : Marks : 6
The conceptual and legal requirement of confidential
information.
OR
Powers of controller under the Design Act.

Q. No. 4. (a) What is infringement of integrated circuits and what are the
remedies available for infringement ? Marks : 10
OR
Explain the provisions of TRIPs relating to industrial design.
(b) Write a short note on : Marks : 6
Distinguish between author of Design and Proprietor of
Design.
OR
Infringement of Geographical Indication.

Q. No. 5. (a) Explain the salient features of Paris convention in relation to

Industrial Design. Marks : 10
OR
Examine the provisions of Lisbon Agreement for the Protection
of Appellation of Origin.
(b) Write a short note on : Marks : 6
National Treatment Principle.
OR
Madrid Agreement.
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