Intellectual Property Systems
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The official GTU curriculum for Intellectual Property Systems (subject code 3171514) as prescribed for Industrial · Semester 7 divides the course into 4 units, covering 51 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3171514)Unit 1 Overview of Intellectual Property
- Need of intellectual property right (IPR)
- IPR types
- Trade Mark
- Geographical Indication
- Plant Varieties and Layout Design – Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge – Trade Secret IPR in India
- Genesis and development
- IPR abroad
- India’s new national IP Policy-2016
- Steps of Govt. of India for promoting IPR, Govt. schemes in IPR, Career opportunities in IP, IPR in current scenario with case studies
- International treaties on Patent (Paris convention
- Patent co-operation treaty
- Budapest treaty)
- International treaties on Trademark (Paris convention
- Madrid agreement)
- International treaties on copyright and related rights (Berne convention
- Universal copyright convention
- WIPO copyright treaty
- Rome convention
- WIPO performance and producers of phonogram treaty)
- International treaties on Industrial Design and Integrated Circuit (Paris convention
- Hague agreement
- Locarno agreement)
- Treaty on WIPO
- the TRIPS Agreement-1994
Unit 2 Patents
- Elements of Patentability
- Non-Obviousness (Inventive Steps)
- Industrial Application
- Non-patentable subject matter
- Patent Act 1970 – amendments of 1999
- Patent drafting
- Registration procedure
- working of patents and compulsory license
- Rights and duties of patentee
- Assignment and license
- Restoration of lapsed patents
- Surrender and revocation of patents
- Remedies and penalties
- Patent office and Appellate Board
Unit 3 Copyright
- Subject matter of copyright
- original literary
- artistic works
- cinematograph films and sound recordings
- Registration procedure
- term of protection
- ownership of copyright
- Assignment and license of copyright
- Remedies and Penalties
- Related rights
- Distinction between related rights and copyrights
Unit 4 Trademarks
- Different kinds of marks (brand names
- well known Subject Code: 3171514 w.e.f
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