III B. Tech.

– I Semester
(19BT50208) INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Int. Marks Ext. Marks Total Marks L T P C
40 60 100 3 - - 3

PRE-REQUISITES:
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Overview of Intellectual Property; Trade Marks; Law of Copy Rights; Law of Patents; Trade

Secrets; Unfair Competition; New Development of Intellectual Property.

COURSE OBJECTIVES:
CEO1. To gain knowledge and significance of Intellectual Property Rights and its types,
organizations, various treaties and law of copy rights and to follow ethics in Intellectual
Property Rights.
CEO2. To develop skills, to analyze various IPR procedures, registration and evaluation process,
to create awareness on protection for acquisition of trademarks/copy rights/patents and
audit programs.

COURSE OUTCOMES: After successful completion of this course, student will be able to:
CO1. demonstrate the conceptual knowledge and significance of Intellectual Property Rights
and its types, organizations, various treaties, law of copy rights.
CO2. analyze the processes of registration, protection and acquisition of trade mark/copy
rights/ patents and to prepare the reports with adhering the ethics of IPR.

Correlation levels of 1, 2 or 3 for PO’s and PSO’s are defined below:

1: SLIGHT (LOW); 2: MODERATE (MEDIUM); 3: SUBSTANTIAL (H)

Program Outcomes Program Specific Outcomes

Course
Blooms
PO8 PO1
Outcom PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO9 PO10 PO12
Level 1 PSO1 PSO2 PSO3
e Ethi
K A D CP MTT I&S E&S I&T COM LLL
c PMF

CO1 2 3 2 2
CO2 4 3 1 2

DETAILED SYLLABUS:
UNIT - I: INTRODUCTION TOINTELLECTUALPROPERTY (11 Periods)
Introduction and the need for intellectual property rights (IPR), types (patent, copyright, trade
mark, design, geographical indication). International organizations, agencies and treaties. Case
studies on turmeric, neem, and basmati rice.

UNIT - II: TRADEMARKS (08 Periods)

Purpose and function of trademarks, acquisition of trade mark rights, protectable matter,
selecting and evaluating trade mark, trade mark registration processes.

UNIT - III: LAW OF COPYRIGHTS (08 Periods)

Fundamental of copy right law, originality of material, rights of reproduction, rights to perform

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the work publicly, copy right ownership issues, copy right registration, notice of copy right,
international copy right law.
Law of patents: Foundation of patent law, patent searching process, ownership rights and
transfer.

UNIT - IV: TRADESECRETS (08 Periods)

Trade secrete law, determination of trade secrete status, liability for misappropriations of trade
secrets, protection for submission, trade secrete litigation.
Unfair competition: Misappropriation right of publicity, false advertising.

UNIT - V: NEW DEVELOPMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (10 Periods)

New developments in trade mark law; copy right law, patent law, intellectual property audits.
International overview on intellectual property, international - trade mark law, copy right law,
international patent law and international development in trade secrets law.

Total Periods: 45
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Deborah, E. Bouchoux Intellectual Property: The Law of Trademarks, Copyrights, Patents,
and Trade Secrets, cengage learning, 5th edition, USA, 2018.
2. Prabuddha Ganguli Intellectual property right - Unleashing the knowledge economy, Tata Mc
Graw Hill Publishing Company, 2001.

ADDITIONAL LEARNING RESOURCES:

1. Subramanian, N., & Sundararaman, M. (2018). Intellectual Property Rights – An Overview.
Retrieved from http://www.bdu.ac.in/cells/ipr/docs/ipr-eng-ebook.pdf
2. World Intellectual Property Organisation. (2004). WIPO Intellectual property Handbook.
Retrieved from https://www.wipo.int/edocs/pubdocs/en/intproperty/489/wipo_pub_489.pdf.
3. Cell for IPR Promotion and Management(http://cipam.gov.in/)
4. World Intellectual Property Organisation (https://www.wipo.int/about-ip/en/)
5. Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trademarks (http://www.ipindia.nic.in/)

IMPROVEMENTS OVER SVEC16 SYLLABUS:

New course introduced in SVEC19 regulation.

Signature of the Faculty Program Coordinator Chairman BOS, EEE

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 SREE VIDYANIKETHAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE
(Autonomous)
Sree Sainath Nagar, A. Rangampet-517 102

Lesson Plan/Diary 2019-’20

Name of the Subject & Code : Intellectual Property Rights (19BT50208)

Name of the faculty : 1. Dr. HEMA CHANDRA
Member 2. Dr. S. FAROOK
3. Mr. P. VENKATESH
Class & Semester : III B.Tech. & I Semester
Branch / Specialization : Open Elective -2

S. Topic No. of Date(s No. of Book(s) Remark

No. periods ) Periods followe s
require covere require d
d d d
UNIT – I: INTRODUCTION TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
1. Introduction and Importance
of intellectual property 1 R1
rights(IPR)
2. Types of intellectual property
and its importance of Patent,
Copyright, Trade Mark, 2 R1
Design, Geographical
Indication.
3.
4. International organizations
2 R1
and its responsibility
5.
6. Agencies and Treaties 1 R1
7. Case study-turmaric, neem,
1 R1
bhasmathi rise.
Total of periods required: 7 Periods used:
UNIT – II: TRADE MARKS
8. Purpose and function of 2
R1
trademarks
9.
10. Acquisition of trade mark 1
R1
rights
11. Protectable matter 1 R1
12. Selecting and evaluating trade 1
R1
mark
13. Trade mark registration 1
R1
processes
Total of periods required: 6 Periods used:
UNIT -III: LAW OF COPY RIGHTS

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 14. Fundamental of copy right
1 R1
law, originality of material
15. Rights of reproduction, Rights R1
1
to perform the work publicly
16. Copy right ownership issues,
Copy right registration, notice 1 R1
of copy right
17. International copy right law 1 R1
18. Law of patents: Foundation
of patent law, patent searching 1 R1
process
19. ownership rights and transfer 1 R1
Total of periods required: 6 Periods used:
UNIT – IV: TRADE SECRETS
20. Trade secrete law,
determination of trade secrete 1 R1
status
21. Liability for misappropriations
1 R1
of trade secrets
22. Protection for submission 1 R1
23. Trade secrete litigation 1 R1
24. Unfair
competition: Misappropriation 1 R1
right of publicity
25.
False advertising 1 R1

Total of periods required: 6 Periods used:

UNIT – V: NEW DEVELOPMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
26. New developments in trade
mark law; copy right law, 1 R1
patent law
27. Intellectual property audits 1 R1
28. International overview on
1 R1
intellectual property,
29. International - trade mark law 1 R1
30. Copy right law, international
1 R1
patent law
31. International development in
1 R1
trade secrets law
Total of periods required: 6 Periods used:
Grand total of periods required: 30 Grand total of periods
used:

REFERENCE BOOKS:
R1. Deborah, E. Bouchoux Intellectual Property: The Law of Trademarks, Copyrights,
Patents, and Trade Secrets, cengage learning, 5th edition, USA, 2018.
R2. Prabuddha Ganguli Intellectual property right - Unleashing the knowledge economy, Tata
Mc Graw Hill Publishing Company, 2001.

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 Code No.: 19BT50208 SET - 1
SREE VIDYANIKETHAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE
(An Autonomous Institution, Affiliated to JNTUA, Anantapur)
III B.Tech. I Semester (SVEC 19) Regular Examinations, November-2020
INTELLETUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
(Common to all B.Tech programs)
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 60
Answer ONE question from each unit
All questions carry equal marks

Q. No. Question M CO BL PO
Unit-I
1 a) Explain the different types of intellectual property rights. 7M
.
b) Distinguish between innovation and invention. 7M
OR
2 a) What is meant by intellectual property? Why does 7M
. intellectual property need to be promoted and protected?
b) List of Agencies and treaties related to Intellectual Property 7M
and its significance
UNIT - II
3. Describe the process involved for trademark registration. 14M
OR
4. Explain the process involved in trademark selection and 14M
evaluation.
UNIT - III
5. Write in detail about copy right law. Explain ownership 14M
issues in transfer of copy rights and moral rights of the
author.
OR
6. Illustrate the application’s process and registration of 14M
copyright.
UNIT - IV
7. State and explain the trade secret Law. Explain the liability 14M
for misappropriations of trade secrets.

OR
8. Discuss the legalities involved in protecting against unfair 14M
competition.
UNIT – V
9. Describe in detail about the international development in 14M
patent law.
OR
10. What are the new developments in copy right law and 14M
patent law? Explain.

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