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COSD DIploma in IPR [1]

Paper Code: 
IPR 232
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
120
Objective: 
  • On completion of this course, the students will be able to;
    CO1: Understand the rationale for copyright
    CO2: Understand the rationale for trademark
    CO3: Understand the rationale for GI
    CO4: Understand the rationale for Industrial Design
    CO5: Understand the concept of IP Management
     
25.00
Unit I: 
Copyright and related rights

Salient features of the copyright  Act, Economic rights and moral rights, related rights; certain acts not to be infringement of copyright, copyright registration process, application for registration of copyright; Case study: Delhi University case etc

27.00
Unit II: 
Trademarks

Ways to protect trademark, differentiate symbol TM, SM, ®; Well-known marks; Infringement and passing-off action; Caution Notice in newspapers, legal notice, examination report; Absolute ground of refusal and relative ground for the refusal, procedure for and duration of registration, trademark journals, Oppositions, collective mark, certification mark; Offences and Penalties and procedure

22.00
Unit III: 
Geographical indications

Difference between GI and trademark, International legislation on GI and India position, registered GI in  India, Collective Mark; Procedure for Registration, Duration of Protection and Renewal; Infringement, Penalties and Remedies; GI oppositions and other litigations: Case studies (Tea Board India V. ITC Limited; basmati case, rasgulla case etc

22.00
Unit IV: 
Industrial designs

Concept and principles, Subject Matter of Protection and need for Protection, Requirements for protection, The legislation: The Designs Act’ 2000; Procedure for obtaining the Protection, International Law and Policies related to Industrial designs - Paris Convention, Hague Agreement, Locarno Agreement

24.00
Unit V: 
IP management & related issues

IP life cycle, IP audit, IP valuation, IP-Exchange, enforcement of IPR

ESSENTIAL READINGS: 

National IPR Policy, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce, GoI

 

REFERENCES: 

SUGGESTED READINGS:

·       Ganguli, P. (2001). Intellectual Property Rights: Unleashing the Knowledge Economy. New Delhi: Tata McGraw-Hill Pub.

·       Complete Reference to Intellectual Property Rights Laws. (2007). Snow White Publication Oct. 4. Kuhse, H. (2010). Bioethics: an Anthology. Malden, MA: Blackwell.

·       Prateek Kasliwal, (2009), Intellectual Property Rights, College Book Centre, 1st edition.

·       VK Ahuja, (2009), Intellectual Property Rights in India, Lexis Nexis Publication, 1st edition (Vol.1 and 2).

·       P Narayanan, (2001), Intellectual Property Law, Eastern Law House [2], 3rd edition.

·       Latha R Nair & Rajendra Kumar, (2005), Geographical Indications: A Search for Identity [3], Lexis Nexis Publication, 1st edition.

·       VK Ahuja, (2007), Law of Copyright and Neighbouring Rights: National and International Perspectives [4], Lexis Nexis Publication.

·       Lionel Bently [5] and Brad Sherman [6], (2004) Lionel Bently (Author) , Intellectual property law, Oxford Publication.

·       Kailasam and Vedaraman, (2009), Law of Trade Marks and Geographical Indications [7], Lexis Nexis Publication, 2nd edition.

 

e-RESOURCES:

WIPO Magazine: https://www.wipo.int/wipo_magazine/en/ [8]

A Guide to Intellectual Property for Startups: https://www.wipo.int/publications/en/details.jsp?id=4545&plang=EN [9] https://www.wipo.int/edocs/pubdocs/en/wipo_pub_961.pdf [10]

Guides: Intellectual Property for Business: https://www.wipo.int/publications/en/series/index.jsp?id=181 [11]

Identifying Inventions in the Public Domain [12] (A Guide for Inventors and Entrepreneurs): https://www.wipo.int/edocs/pubdocs/en/wipo_pub_1062.pdf [13]

Inventing the Future: An Introduction to Patents for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises [14]: https://www.wipo.int/edocs/pubdocs/en/wipo_pub_917_1.pdf [15]

WIPO knowledge repository: https://tind.wipo.int/?ln=en [16]

IP and Economics: https://www.wipo.int/econ_stat/en/economics/ [17]

Websites:

Office of the Controller General of Patents, Design & Trademarks; Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion; Ministry of Commerce & Industry; Government of India. http://www.ipindia.nic.in/ [18]

World Intellectual Property Organisation. http://www.wipo.int [19]

World Trade Organisation. http://www.wto.org [20]

International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants. http://www.upov.int [21]

National Biodiversity Authority. http://www.nbaindia.org [22]

 

JOURNALS:

Journal of IPR: http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/45 [23]

 

Academic Year: 
2022-2023 [24]

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Links:
[1] https://www.biotech.iisuniv.ac.in/courses/subjects/cosd-diploma-ipr-0
[2] http://www.infibeam.com/Books/eastern-law-house-publisher/
[3] http://www.lexisnexis.in/geographical-indications-search-for-identity.htm
[4] http://www.lexisnexis.in/law-copyright-neighbouring-rights-national-international-perspectives.htm
[5] http://www.amazon.co.uk/Lionel-Bently/e/B001H6KOJI/ref=ntt_athr_dp_pel_1/275-7576075-5236921
[6] http://www.amazon.co.uk/s/ref=ntt_athr_dp_sr_2/275-7576075-5236921?_encoding=UTF8&search-alias=books-uk&field-author=Brad%20Sherman
[7] http://www.lexisnexis.in/kailasam-and-vedaraman-law-of-trade-marks-and-geographical-indications.htm
[8] https://www.wipo.int/wipo_magazine/en/
[9] https://www.wipo.int/publications/en/details.jsp?id=4545&plang=EN
[10] https://www.wipo.int/edocs/pubdocs/en/wipo_pub_961.pdf
[11] https://www.wipo.int/publications/en/series/index.jsp?id=181
[12] https://www.wipo.int/publications/en/details.jsp?id=4501&plang=EN
[13] https://www.wipo.int/edocs/pubdocs/en/wipo_pub_1062.pdf
[14] https://www.wipo.int/publications/en/details.jsp?id=4350&plang=EN
[15] https://www.wipo.int/edocs/pubdocs/en/wipo_pub_917_1.pdf
[16] https://tind.wipo.int/?ln=en
[17] https://www.wipo.int/econ_stat/en/economics/
[18] http://www.ipindia.nic.in/
[19] http://www.wipo.int/
[20] http://www.wto.org/
[21] http://www.upov.int/
[22] http://www.nbaindia.org/
[23] http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/45
[24] https://www.biotech.iisuniv.ac.in/academic-year/2022-2023