R.KUMARAVENKATESAN

B.Pharm ., M.L (IPR)

PATENT CONSULTANT

An introduction to

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

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Owned by a person

Registered under an authority

Claimed / prevent others from claiming

Assignable, transferable, mortgageable

PROPERTY

TANGIBLE PROPERTY MOVABLE PROPERTY IMMOVABLE PROPERTY

INTANGIBLE PROPERTY RIGHT TO INDIVIDUL REPUTATION INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

PROPERTY- AN INTRODUCTION

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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT

INTELLECTUAL- CAPACITY,CREATIVITY,IDEA,KNOWLEDGE,

PROPERTY-

OWNED,REGISTERED,POSSESSED RIGHT-

CLAIMED,EXERCISED,EXPLOITED

THE RIGHT ASSOCIATED WITH THE IDEA OR CREATION OF MIND WHCH IS APPLIED OVER A SYSTEM, OWNED AND CAN BE EXPLOITED BY

THE CREATOR

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1. Patent

2. Trade marks

3. Design

4. Copyright

5. Integrated circuits and layout designs

6. Geographical indications

7. Plant varieties and farmers rights

8. Trade secrets and confidential information

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

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INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY LITERARY PROPERTY

PATENTS

TRADE MARKS

DESIGNS

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS

AND LAYOUT DESIGNS

COPY RIGHTS

NEIGHBOURING

RIGHTS

PERFORMERS RIGHTS

BROADCASTING

REPRODUCTION

RIGHTS

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTYCLASSIFICATION

Intellectual property and the Domain it acts

PATENTS : Invention

TRADEMARKS : Logo, symbol

COPY RIGHT : Literary, Dramatic,

Musical, Artistic,

Cinematographic, Sound recordings

DESIGN : Shape &

Appearance of

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION : manufactured/ produced

goods

TRADE SECRET : business

information

PLANT VARIETIES :New breeds of plants

Intellectual property and the Right holder

PATENTS : Inventor

TRADEMARKS : Owner of the mark

/Logo/symbol

COPY RIGHT :

Author/director/composer/performer DESIGN

: Designer

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION : society of

manufacturers/

producers/cultivators

TRADE SECRET : Owner of a

business entity

PLANT VARIETIES :Inventor of a new breed of a

plant variety

Intellectual property and the Right associated

PATENTS: Inventive right and commercial exploitation of the invention

TRADEMARKS: Commercial reputation and good will

COPY RIGHT : Reputation, creative work and commercial exploitation

DESIGN : Designer right and commercial exploitation

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION : Reputation and commercial interest of society/ group of producers/manufactures/cultivators of a particular geographical area.

TRADE SECRET : Trade strategy associated with business entity PLANT VARIETIES: Breeders and farmers right.

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MAXIMUM PERIOD OF PROTECTION OF VARIOUS IP RIGHTS

PATENT 20 years (renewed every year)TRADEMARK No limit (renewed every 10th year)COPYRIGHT Life time of the author plus 60 years /

60 years from the date of publication) DESIGNS 10 +5 year(renewed

after 10th year)LAYOUT DESIGNS 10 years

GEORAPHICAL INDICATIONS No limit(renewed every 10th year)

PLANT VARIETIES 18 years, 15 years (renewed after 6th year/9th year)

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I P LEGISLATIONS IN INDIA

1. PATENTS ACT , 1970

2. TRADE MARKS ACT, 1999

3. COPY RIGHT ACT , 1957

4. DESIGNS ACT , 2000

5. SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS AND LAYOUT DESIGNS ACT, 2000

6. GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS OF GOODS (REGISTRATION AND PROTECTION) ACT,1999

7. THE PROTECTON OF PLANT VARIETIES AND FARMERS RIGHTS ACT,2001

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I P OFFICES IN INDIA

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY

DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL POLICY AND PROMOTION

CONTROLLER GENERAL (CGPDTM)

PATENTTRADE MARKS

G.INDICATIONS

DESIGNS

KOLKATADELHI

MUMBAICHENNAI

KOLKATADELHI

MUMBAICHENNAI

AHMEDABAD

CHENNAI KOLKATA

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