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The Indian Intellectual Property Rights Act

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What is the main objective of the Indian Intellectual Property Rights Act?

  1. To protect the rights of authors, inventors, and other creators of intellectual property.

  2. To promote the development of new technologies and innovations.

  3. To encourage foreign investment in India.

  4. To increase the export of Indian intellectual property.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main objective of the Indian Intellectual Property Rights Act is to protect the rights of authors, inventors, and other creators of intellectual property. This includes protecting their rights to profit from their creations, to control the use of their creations, and to prevent others from copying or using their creations without their permission.

What are the different types of intellectual property protected under the Indian Intellectual Property Rights Act?

  1. Patents

  2. Copyrights

  3. Trademarks

  4. Industrial designs

  5. Geographical indications

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Correct Option:
Explanation:

The Indian Intellectual Property Rights Act protects a wide range of intellectual property, including patents, copyrights, trademarks, industrial designs, and geographical indications.

What is a patent?

  1. A legal document that gives an inventor the exclusive right to make, use, and sell an invention for a certain period of time.

  2. A legal document that gives an author the exclusive right to reproduce, distribute, and sell a work of authorship for a certain period of time.

  3. A legal document that gives a trademark owner the exclusive right to use a trademark for a certain period of time.

  4. A legal document that gives an industrial design owner the exclusive right to make, use, and sell an industrial design for a certain period of time.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A patent is a legal document that gives an inventor the exclusive right to make, use, and sell an invention for a certain period of time. This means that no one else can make, use, or sell the invention without the inventor's permission.

What is a copyright?

  1. A legal document that gives an author the exclusive right to reproduce, distribute, and sell a work of authorship for a certain period of time.

  2. A legal document that gives an inventor the exclusive right to make, use, and sell an invention for a certain period of time.

  3. A legal document that gives a trademark owner the exclusive right to use a trademark for a certain period of time.

  4. A legal document that gives an industrial design owner the exclusive right to make, use, and sell an industrial design for a certain period of time.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A copyright is a legal document that gives an author the exclusive right to reproduce, distribute, and sell a work of authorship for a certain period of time. This means that no one else can reproduce, distribute, or sell the work without the author's permission.

What is a trademark?

  1. A legal document that gives a trademark owner the exclusive right to use a trademark for a certain period of time.

  2. A legal document that gives an inventor the exclusive right to make, use, and sell an invention for a certain period of time.

  3. A legal document that gives an author the exclusive right to reproduce, distribute, and sell a work of authorship for a certain period of time.

  4. A legal document that gives an industrial design owner the exclusive right to make, use, and sell an industrial design for a certain period of time.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A trademark is a legal document that gives a trademark owner the exclusive right to use a trademark for a certain period of time. This means that no one else can use the trademark without the trademark owner's permission.

What is an industrial design?

  1. A legal document that gives an industrial design owner the exclusive right to make, use, and sell an industrial design for a certain period of time.

  2. A legal document that gives an inventor the exclusive right to make, use, and sell an invention for a certain period of time.

  3. A legal document that gives a trademark owner the exclusive right to use a trademark for a certain period of time.

  4. A legal document that gives an author the exclusive right to reproduce, distribute, and sell a work of authorship for a certain period of time.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

An industrial design is a legal document that gives an industrial design owner the exclusive right to make, use, and sell an industrial design for a certain period of time. This means that no one else can make, use, or sell the industrial design without the industrial design owner's permission.

What is a geographical indication?

  1. A legal document that gives a geographical indication owner the exclusive right to use a geographical indication for a certain period of time.

  2. A legal document that gives an inventor the exclusive right to make, use, and sell an invention for a certain period of time.

  3. A legal document that gives a trademark owner the exclusive right to use a trademark for a certain period of time.

  4. A legal document that gives an author the exclusive right to reproduce, distribute, and sell a work of authorship for a certain period of time.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A geographical indication is a legal document that gives a geographical indication owner the exclusive right to use a geographical indication for a certain period of time. This means that no one else can use the geographical indication without the geographical indication owner's permission.

How long does a patent last in India?

  1. 20 years

  2. 15 years

  3. 10 years

  4. 5 years

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A patent in India lasts for 20 years from the date of filing the application.

How long does a copyright last in India?

  1. 60 years

  2. 50 years

  3. 40 years

  4. 30 years

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A copyright in India lasts for 60 years from the date of the author's death.

How long does a trademark last in India?

  1. 10 years

  2. 15 years

  3. 20 years

  4. 25 years

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A trademark in India lasts for 10 years from the date of registration. It can be renewed for an additional 10 years each time.

How long does an industrial design last in India?

  1. 10 years

  2. 15 years

  3. 20 years

  4. 25 years

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

An industrial design in India lasts for 15 years from the date of registration. It can be renewed for an additional 5 years each time.

How long does a geographical indication last in India?

  1. 10 years

  2. 15 years

  3. 20 years

  4. 25 years

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A geographical indication in India lasts for 10 years from the date of registration. It can be renewed for an additional 10 years each time.

Who can apply for a patent in India?

  1. Any person who has invented a new and useful product or process.

  2. Any person who has invented a new and useful design.

  3. Any person who has invented a new and useful trademark.

  4. Any person who has invented a new and useful geographical indication.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Any person who has invented a new and useful product or process can apply for a patent in India.

Who can apply for a copyright in India?

  1. Any person who has created a new and original work of authorship.

  2. Any person who has invented a new and useful product or process.

  3. Any person who has invented a new and useful design.

  4. Any person who has invented a new and useful trademark.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Any person who has created a new and original work of authorship can apply for a copyright in India.

Who can apply for a trademark in India?

  1. Any person who has invented a new and useful product or process.

  2. Any person who has invented a new and useful design.

  3. Any person who has invented a new and useful trademark.

  4. Any person who has invented a new and useful geographical indication.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Any person who has invented a new and useful trademark can apply for a trademark in India.

Who can apply for an industrial design in India?

  1. Any person who has invented a new and useful product or process.

  2. Any person who has invented a new and useful design.

  3. Any person who has invented a new and useful trademark.

  4. Any person who has invented a new and useful geographical indication.

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Any person who has invented a new and useful design can apply for an industrial design in India.

Who can apply for a geographical indication in India?

  1. Any person who has invented a new and useful product or process.

  2. Any person who has invented a new and useful design.

  3. Any person who has invented a new and useful trademark.

  4. Any person who has invented a new and useful geographical indication.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Any person who has invented a new and useful geographical indication can apply for a geographical indication in India.

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