VES DIGITAL ACADEMY
LAW COURSES
Course Name: Intellectual Property Rights
Course Objective:
- To acquaint the students with the fundamental aspects of Intellectual property Rights who are going to play a major role in development and management of innovative projects in industries in near future.
- To develop awareness about protection and enforcement of different Intellectual Property Rights.
- To provide in-depth knowledge about the different Intellectual Property registration procedure.
Course Duration: 2 months (32hrs)
Course Fees : 4000 + GST
Certification : Certified by VES College of Law
Intellectual Property Rights – Course Syllabus
Module
Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights.
Concept and Theories.
Kinds of Intellectual Property Rights.
Advantages and Disadvantages of IPR.
Case Laws.
Introduction to Patents with emphasis on the Patent Act 1970.
Concepts, Novelty, Utility Inventiveness/Non-obviousness.
Patentable subject matter, Patentability criteria, non-patentable inventions.
Products and process patent protection.
Rights of patentee.
Procedure for granting a patent and obtaining patents.
Grounds for opposition.
Working of Patents, Compulsory License Acquisition, Surrender, Revocation, restoration.
Transfer of patent rights,
Infringement and its remedies.
International Treaties and Conventions on Patents.
Copyright and Neighbouring Rights with emphasis on the Copyright Act, 1957
Terms of Copyright conditions for grant of copyright,
Assignment and licensing,
Copyright in Literary, Dramatic and Musical ,Works, Sound Recording, Cinematograph Films,
Author Special Rights, Right of Broadcasting and performers,
Copyright Registrar and Copyright Board-Power and Procedure.
Compulsory Licences, Infringement-Criteria, Infringement of Copyright-Films, Literary and Dramatic works, Importation and Infringement.
International Treaties and Conventions on Copyright.
Introduction to Trademarks with emphasis on the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
Concept of Well-known trademark.
Registration of trademark.
Grounds of refusal of registration -Absolute ground & Relative ground.
Procedure of registration of trademark opposition and its grounds.
Infringement of trademark Passing off. Deceptive similarity.
Defences Remedies for infringement and passing off –
Civil remedies.
Criminal remedies.
International Treaties and Conventions on Trade marks.
DESIGN- Meaning, Definition, Object, Registration of Design, Cancellation of Registration, functions of Design. Semiconductor Integrated circuits and layout design Act-2000.
Geographical Indications- Meaning, Definition, Object, Registration of Geographical Indications, functions of Geographical Indication. Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999.
Protection of Plant Varieties Objectives, Plant varieties protection in India.
Rights of farmers, breeders and researchers.
National gene bank.
Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001.
TEXT BOOKS/ REFERENCE MATERIAL: –
- Intellectual Property Rights and the Law, Gogia Law Agency, by Dr. G.B. Reddy
- Law relating to Intellectual Property, Universal Law Publishing Co, by Dr. B.L.Wadehra
- IPR by P. Narayanan
- Law of Intellectual Property, Asian Law House, Dr.S.R. Myneni.
- Ahuja – Law relating to Intellectual Property Rights. India, In: Lexis Nexis
WEB RESOURCE :-
- https://dst.gov.in/sites/default/files/E-BOOK%20IPR.pdf
- Wipo intellectual property handbook policy law and use.
BARE ACTS:-
- Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001
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Krupa Naik Designation – Lecturer Name of Institute – V.E.S. College of Law Qualification – Masters in Intellectual Property Right Law
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