What Is Intellectual Property?
What Is Intellectual Property?
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What is Intellectual Property
Right (IPR)?
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Intellectual Property Rights
“COPYRIGHT”
LITERARY
NOVEL
“INDUSTRIAL
POEM
PROPERTIES”
PLAYS
PATENTS
FILMS
INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS
MUSICAL
TRADEMARKS
ARTISTIC
TRADE SECRETS
DRAWINGS
GEOGRAPHICAL
PHOTOGRAHS
INDICATORS
PERFORMING ARTS
SCULPTURES
SOFTWARE
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PATENTS
A patent is a legal title granting its holder the exclusive right to make
use of an invention for a limited area and time by stopping others
from, among other things, making, using or selling it without
authorization.
In return for this right, the applicant must disclose how his
invention works in sufficient detail.
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OLYMPUS
SONY
TRADEMARKS
(Governed By The Trade Marks Act,1999)
A trade mark is any sign which can distinguish the goods of
one trader from those of another. Sign includes, words,
logos, pictures, or a combination of these.
A trade mark is used as a marketing tool so that customers
can recognize the product of a particular trader.
To register a trade mark , the mark must be:-
distinctive, and, not deceptive, or contrary to law or morality,
and, not identical or similar to any earlier marks for the same
or similar goods.
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Industrial Designs
The protection you receive is only for
Electrical JUG the appearance of the article and not
how it works.
Design registration is intended to
protect designs which have an industrial
or commercial use.
Duration of protection is initially for 10
years and extendable for another term of
5 years.
Designs of stamps, labels, tokens,
cards, cartoons, or parts of an article not
sold separately, cannot be registered.
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DESIGNS ACT 2000
(Came In To Force On 11-05-2001)
APPLIED TO
ANY ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE IN TWO DIMENESION
OR THREE DIMENSION OR IN BOTH FORM
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GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
(Governed By The Geographical Indication
Of Goods (Registration & Protection)Act,1999 )
•An indication used to identify agricultural, natural or manufactured
goods originating from a definite territory in India.
•It should have a special quality or characteristics or reputation based
upon the climatic or production characteristics unique to the
geographical location.
•Examples of Geographical Indications in India are Darjeeling Tea,
Kanchipuram Silk Saree, Alphonso Mango, Nagpur Orange, Kolhapuri
Chappal, Bikaneri Bhujia, etc.
•Any association of persons, producers, organization established by or
under the law can apply representing & protecting the interests of the
producers.
•The registration of a Geographical Indication is for a period of ten
years.
•Renewal is possible for further periods of 10 years each.
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SOME ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORKS.
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