IFET COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

DEPARTMENT OF EEE
NPTEL ASSIGNMENT
Course code/Title: GE8075/ Intellectual Property Rights Class: III year/EEE/VI Sem

1. Which of the following fall in the category of intellectual property

[A] An original set of ideas or research results
[B] Ideas originating from real property
[C] Properties emanating from human creativity labour
[D] All of the above

2. Violations of Intellectual Property Rights leads to

[A] Infringement
[B] Casual penalties
[C] No big deal as we have license of fundamental rights to do whatever we want
[D] None of the above

3. Suppose your professor published a patent on a topic you are working on. You are able to access
the information about the patent as you both share the same lab. You decided to share the
information with your friends just to exchange the ideas and works your professor is doing. Is it a
good practice?
[A] Yes, because he is my professor & I can share each other works
[B] No, a patent is an Intellectual property right and serious charges can be put on me
[C] Depends on the professor’s mood
[D] All of the above

4. The idea that distinguishes the Intellectual property & real property is
[A] One can have both types of property
[B] Real properties have physical boundaries
[C] Both are same
[D] Intellectual property is superior to real property

5. Intellect is defined as
[A] An idea or concept difficult to understand
[B] An idea or concept which can be interpreted very easily
[C] An idea or concept consisting of both intellectual and real property
[D] Our ability to think and understand ideas or/and concept

6. Some of the common characteristics of Intellectual Property are

[A] Protected by law i.e. enforceable right
[B] Intangible
[C] Has commercial values and can be replicated easily
[D] Capable of being described and registered

7. An invention can be protected under which Intellectual Property Rights

[A] Copyright
[B] Registered Design
[C] Patent
[D] Any of the above
8. Registration of the works is important because
[A] This is the form by which Intellectual property is protected
[B] We get to know what the right holder has claimed
[C] This is the process through which Intellectual property rights are recognized
[D] All of the above

9. I opened a company and designed a new logo for my company. It’s almost a year now and I have
not yet registered the company logo. Another person copies my logo for their business. What are
the remedies I have?
[A] You can file a case for infringement of patent
[B] You can file a case for infringement of unregistered mark by using the remedy of passing off in
trademark law
[C] No intellectual property protection can be extended to an unregistered logo
[D] Depends on the geographical conditions of your company

10. Which of the following Intellectual Property rights has unlimited life
[A] Trademark
[B] Patent
[C] Copyright
[D] All of the above