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Intellectual Property Rights

The document discusses different types of intellectual property rights (IPR) including copyrights, trademarks, industrial property, patents, geographical indications, plant varieties, and industrial designs. It provides definitions and key aspects of copyright law, trademark law, and patent law in India. The copyright act grants exclusive rights over reproduction, distribution, performance, broadcasting, translation, and adaptation of literary, dramatic, musical, artistic works and films. The trademarks act defines trademarks and registered marks. The patents act defines patents and includes certain sections of prior patent acts.

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Intellectual Property Rights

The document discusses different types of intellectual property rights (IPR) including copyrights, trademarks, industrial property, patents, geographical indications, plant varieties, and industrial designs. It provides definitions and key aspects of copyright law, trademark law, and patent law in India. The copyright act grants exclusive rights over reproduction, distribution, performance, broadcasting, translation, and adaptation of literary, dramatic, musical, artistic works and films. The trademarks act defines trademarks and registered marks. The patents act defines patents and includes certain sections of prior patent acts.

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Intellectual Property Rights

• Creative human beings creates intellectual


property, which in turn when exploited can
earn wealth. Since it is creation of mind
therefore it is called intellectual property.
Components of IPR-
1)Copyrights,2)Trademarks3)Industrial
property4)Patent,5)Geographical
Indications,6)Plant Varieties,7)Industrial
designs, 8)Trade secrets
• Understanding the meaning and definition of
• intellectual property, types of intellectual
• property and the safeguards available
• through law against violation of intellectual
• property right
• Introduction to IPR Laws
• a) The Copy Right Act, 1957
• b) The Patents Act, 1970
• c) The Trade Marks Act, 1999
Copy Rights Act ,1957
For the purposes of this Act, "copyright" means the exclusive right subject to the provisions of this Act, to do or
authorize the doing of any of the following acts in respect of a work or any substantial part thereof, namely :-

a. in the case of a literary, dramatic or musical work not being a computer programme,-

i. to reproduce the work in any material form including the storing of it in any medium by electronic

means,

ii. to issue copies of the work to the public not being copies already in circulation,

iii. to perform the work in public, or communicate it to the public,

iv. to make any cinematograph film or sound recording in respect of the work,

v. to make any translation of the work

vi. to make any adaptation of the work

vii. to do, in relation to a translation or an adaptation of the work, any of the acts specified in relation to the work in
sub clauses (I) to (vi)
Copy Rights Act ,1957
b. in the case of a computer programme-

c. to do any of the acts specified in clause (a)

i.to sell or give on hire, or offer for sale or hire, any copy of the computer programme, regardless of whether such copy has
been sold or given on hire on earlier occasions

d. in the case of an artistic work,-

e. to reproduce the work in any material form including depiction in three dimensions of a two dimensional work or in two
dimensions of a three dimensional work,

i. to issue copies of the work to the public not being copies already in circulation

ii. to issue copies of the work to the public not being copies already in circulation

iii. to include the work in any cinematograph film,

iv. to make any adaptation of the work

v. to do in relation to an adaptation of the work any of the acts specified in relation to the work in sub clauses (i) to (iv)
Copy Rights Act ,1957
f. in the case of a cinematograph film-

g. To make a copy of the film, including a photograph of any image forming part thereof.

i. To sell or give on hire, or offer for sale or hire, any copy of the film, regardless of whether such copy has been sold or given on hire
on earlier occasions.

ii. To communicate the film to the public

h. in the case of a sound recording-

i. to make any other sound recording embodying it,

i. to sell or give on hire, or offer for sale or hire, any copy of the sound recording regardless of whether such copy has been sold or
given on hire on earlier occasions,

ii. to communicate the sound recording to the public

Explanation - For the purposes of this section, a copy which has been sold once shall be deemed to be a copy already in circulation.]
Trade Marks Act
• "trade mark" means a mark capable of being represented graphically and
which is capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one person from
choose of others and may include shape of goods, their packaging and
combination of colors , and in relation to Chapter XII (other than section 107),
a registered trade mark or mark used in relation to goods or services for the
purpose of indicating or so as to indicate a connection in the course of trade
between the goods or services, as the case may be, and some person having
the right as proprietor to use the mark, and in relation to other provisions of
this Act, a mark used or proposed to be used in relation to goods or services
for the purpose of indicating or so to indicate to a connection in the course of
trade between the goods or services, as the case may be, and some person
having the right, either as proprietor or by way of permitted user, to use the
mark whether with or without any indication of the identity of that person,
and includes a certification trade mark or collective mark.
Patents act
• (m) "patent" means a patent granted under
this Act and includes for the purposes of
sections 44, 49, 50, 51, 52, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58,
63, 65, 66, 68, 69, 70, 78, 134, 140, 153, 154
and 156 and Chapters XVI, XVII and XVIII, a
patent granted under the Indian Patents and
Designs Act, 1911 (2 of 1911);

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