INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Presented by Sugandha karnaMBA-sec ”c”Psnacet

IPR refers to the idea , knowledge , invention,

innovation, creativity, research etc. all being of human mind & is similar to any property, whether movable or immovable.

Meaning of IPR

Intellectual Property Rights

Patents

Trade marks

Geographical denominations

Industrial designs

Copyright

Intellectual Property Rights

The right to prevent others from• using• manufacturing• distributing

productsprocessesapplicationstrade namesgeographical names ideasdesigns

Industrial Property Rights

1)PATENT RIGHTA patent right is a grant of property right by

the govt. to an inventor. Patents are poperty rights that can be sold , transferred , willed, licensed or used as collateral .

Patentable

subject matter

Process

Composition of matter

Machine

Manufacture

PATENT

Validity of protectionwhen and where

registered

Refers toproducts processes

applications

Criterianovelty, level of inventiveness

EU registrationEU patent office Munich,

Germany

Website www.epo.org

Duration20 years, not

renewable

A copyright extends protection to authors, composers, articles & related to the the form of expression rather than the subject matter.

Sound recording Cinemagraph filmMusical workLiteracy workArtistic workComputer program

Registration of patents

NATIONAL REGIONAL

WHERE

Each country where you seek protection (through EPO website) or through national patent office in your country

European Patent Office www.epo.orgUS Patent Office www.uspto.gov

FEESNational fees for each country

National fees for each countryexcl. Benelux

LANGUAGE Translation into national languages

One language

WHENMay be convenient if limited number of countries or no alternative

For EU marketFor US market

TRADEMARKTrade mark is a mark or symbol used by a trade in

association withspecific goods manufactured & or sold, mark may be a

symbol ofreputation of some kind in the goods for its origin or

quality .

Trade marks

Name

Logotype

Symbol

Slogan

Shape

Color

TRADE MARKValidity of protection when and where

registeredRefers to names, logo, shape,

symbol, color, domainCriteria no confusion, generic

nameEU registration

OHIM Alicante Spain

Website http://oami.europa.eu

Duration 6-10 years, renewable

Registration of trade marks

NATIONAL REGIONAL INTERNATIONAL

WHERE

Each country where you seek protection

EU: OHIM, Alicante, Spain

WIPO system for 77 countries

FEESNational fees for each country

National fees for each countryor EU fees

One fee

LANGUAGETranslation into national languages

One language One language

WHEN

May be convenient if limited number of countries or no alternative

For EU market If protection in more countries is needed.

Duration of protection

YEARS RENEWABLE

Patents 20 (6) No

Trade marks 6-10 Yes

Designs 6-10 Yes

Copyright70 after

deathNo

It refers to the identify of a good originating

in the territory of a member or a region or locality in the territory where given quality or reputation of the the goods is essentially attributed to its geographical origin.

INDUSTRIAL DESIGN Industrial design are protected for a period of 10

years. Owners of protected design would able to prevent the manufacture, sale or importation of articles bearing or embodying a design which is a copy of the protected design for commercial purpose.

TRADE SECRETSTrade secrets having commercial value shall be protected

against breach of confidence and other acts. Test data submitted to govt. in order to obtain marketing aaproval for commercial or agriculture chemical shall be protected against unfair commercial use

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