Intellectual Property Law by Dr. Avtar Singh is a scholarly work covering all the aspects of the subject including the latest developments in the field in India and abroad.
The book in a coherent and comprehensible manner covers all seven major Acts, namely Trade Marks Act, Copyright Act, Patents Act, Geographical Indication of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, Designs Act, Biological Diversity Act and Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, as amended up to date. Appropriate and latest Indian and foreign case laws have been interspersed to make the points in discussion clearer.
This book addresses host of difficult, complicated and controversial concepts in such a way that even a beginner will have no difficulty in understanding the intricacies of this growing branch of law. It also brings out several unexplored and evolving dimensions to further enhance the understanding of the subject.
Over all this Book will prove to be of great help to students, academicians, IP professionals, industrialists, lawyers, judges and those interested in the study of IPR.
Contents:
Part I: Trade Marks Act, 1999
- Preliminary
- Register and Conditions for Registration
- Procedure and Duration of Registration
- Effect of Registration
- 4 A. Special Provisions Relating to Protection of Trade Marks through International Registration under Madrid Protocol
- Assignment and Transmission
- Use of Trade Marks and Registered Users
- Rectification and Correction of Register
- Collective Marks
- Certification Trade Marks
- Special Provisions for Textile Goods
- Appellate Board
- Offences, Penalties and Procedure
- Miscellaneous Provisions
Part II: Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999
- Preliminary
- Register and Conditions for Registration
- Procedure and Duration of Registration
- Effect of Registration
- Special Provisions Relating to Trade Marks and Prior Users
- Rectification and Correction of Register
- Appeals to Appellate Board [S. 31]
- Offences, Penalties and Procedure
- Miscellaneous Provisions
Part III: Copyright Act,
- Preliminary
- Copyright Office and Board
- Copyright
- Ownership of Copyright and Rights of Owner
- Term of Copyright
- Licences
- Copyright Societies
- Rights of Broadcasting Organisation and of Performers
- International Copyright
- Registration of Copyright
- Infringement of Copyright
- Civil Remedies
- Offences
- Appeals
- Miscellaneous
Part IV: Patents Act, 1970
- Preliminary
- Inventions not patentable
- Applications for Patents
- Publication and Examination of Applications
- Opposition Proceedings to Grant of Patent
- Anticipation
- Provisions for Secrecy of Certain Inventions
- Grant of Patents and Rights Conferred Thereby
- Patents of Addition
- Amendment of Applications and Specifications
- Restoration of Lapsed Patents
- Surrender and Revocation of Patents
- Register of Patents
- Patent Office and its Establishment
- Powers of Controller Generally
- Working of Patents, Compulsory Licences and Revocation
- Use of Inventions for Purposes of Government and Acquisition of Inventions by Central Government
- Suits Concerning Infringement of Patents
- Appeals to the Appellate Board
- Penalties
- Patent Agents
- International Arrangements
- Miscellaneous
Part V: Designs Act, 2000
- Preliminary
- Registration of Designs
- Copyright in Registered Designs
- Industrial and International Exhibitions
- Legal Proceedings
- General
- Powers and Duties of Controller
- Evidence, etc
- Agency
- Powers of Central Government
- Repeal and Saving
Part VI : The Biological Diversity Act, 2002
- Preliminary
- Regulation of Access to Biological Diversity
- National Biodiversity Authority
- Functions and powers of National Biodiversity Authority
- Approval by National Biodiversity Authority
- State Biodiversity Board
- Finance, Accounts and Audit of National Biodiversity Authority
- Finance, Accounts and Audit of State Biodiversity Board
- Duties of the Central and State Governments
- Biodiversity Management Committees
- Local Biodiversity Fund
- Miscellaneous
Part VII: The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001
- Preliminary
- Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority and Registry
- Registration of Plant Varieties and Essentially Derived Variety
- Duration and Effect of Registration and Benefit Sharing
- Surrender and Revocation of Certificate and Rectification and Correction of Register
- Farmers’ Rights
- Compulsory Licence
- Plant Varieties Protection Appellate Tribunal
- Finance, Accounts and Audit
- Infringement, Offences, Penalties and Procedure
- Miscellaneous
Eastern Book Company's Intellectual Property Laws For B.S.L & L.L.B by Avatar Singh
- Publisher: Eastern Book Company [EBC]
- Book Code: 9789350289853
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