Tiêu đề LB-702 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS-I.pdf ✅

Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla Semester VII Academic Session 2024-25 Paper Code: LB-702 Page 1 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS-I Course Outline: The syllabus provides students with an in-depth understanding of the legal framework and principles governing Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and their protection. Students will be introduced to the concept of IPR and their significance in commerce, branding, and consumer protection. The course also explores the complexities of unconventional trademarks such as colours and sounds and delves into the international aspects of trademark protection, including treaties and agreements facilitating crossborder registration and enforcement. Students will gain insights into licensing and assignment of trademark rights and the implications of trademarks in the digital domain, particularly in the context of domain name disputes. The course also discusses the Concept of Geographical Indications, Registration process and importance of Industrial Designs as well. The theoretical concepts with practical case studies will provide a comprehensive understanding of trademark law and geographical indication principles, equipping students with the knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of intellectual property protection in the global marketplace. Course Objectives: -The primary objectives of this course are: 1. To understand the concept and trade related aspects of IPR. 2. To understand the Dispute Settlement Understanding under the GA TT. 3. To understand the national legal framework related to IPR; and 4. To understand the national legal framework related to Trademarks, GI, and Industrial Designs and the statutory nuances thereof. Learning Outcome: - The learning outcomes of this course are:- 1. Understand the fundamental concepts of trademarks, including their definition, functions, and importance in commerce and branding.