NPTEL Intellectual Property Week 4 Assignment Answers 2025
1. A patent application, under normal circumstances, enjoys an ____________ period of dormancy when it is not published:
- 24 months
- 36 months
- 48 months
- 18 months
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2. Applicant can claim damages from:
- TA -TP (Time of application to publication)
- TA -TG (Time of application to grant)
- TP -TG (Time of publication to grant)
- Only After grant
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3. _____________ makes a request for examination:
- Patent Office
- Applicant
- Either Patent Office or the Applicant
- None of the above
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4. Codes for examination for examiner are mentioned in section_____:
- Section 12 and Section 13
- Section 25 and Section 26
- Section 3 and Section 4
- Section 100 and Section 101
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5. Statement 1: Assignment need to be registered or the controller need to informed as per section 69 (Form 16).
Statement 2: Restrictive conditions are required in order to make a successful contract or licence pertaining to the dealing of a patented product.
- Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False
- Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True
- Both Statement 1 and 2 are True
- Both Statement 1 and 2 are False
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6. Statement 1: The effect of a successful suit for declaration of non-infringement is that the plaintiff cannot be said to have infringed the patent in question.
Statement 2: An Opposition to a Patent application cannot be made once the application has been granted.
- Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False
- Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True
- Both Statement 1 and 2 are True
- Both Statement 1 and 2 are False
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7. For the use of the invention for the purpose of government, payment of royalty to patentee is done when:
- Tested before the priority date
- Tested after grant of patent
- Any time after filing
- None of the above
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8. The following statements are true with regard to Suit for Declaration for Non-Infringement:
- Any person having an anticipation of infringement action can file a suit for declaration of non-infringement
- A suit for declaration of non-infringement can be filed against a patentee
- A suit for declaration of non-infringement can be filed against the exclusive licensee of a patent
- A suit for declaration of non-infringement can be filed by the licensee of a patent
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9. The conditions pertaining to a Compulsory Licence of a Patent are:
- Not available at reasonably affordable price
- Not worked in foreign countries
- Reasonable requirements of public not satisfied
- Not worked in India
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10. Who can institute an infringing suit?
- Licensees
- Patentee
- Co-owners
- Exclusive Licensee
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