Plant Varieties Protection Act Section 1
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In which countries is the term 'prior art' synonymously used with 'state of the art' in national laws?

  • Brazil and Argentina
  • India and Brazil (correct)
  • United States and Canada
  • India and China

What is the time limit for submitting a patent application to claim priority rights under the BPA 2022?

  • 24 months
  • 18 months
  • 12 months (correct)
  • 6 months

What is excluded when determining prior art in a patent application claiming priority rights?

  • Any disclosure made within 12 months prior to submission of the application (correct)
  • Any disclosure made before submission of the original patent application
  • Any disclosure made after submission of the application
  • Any disclosure made by a non-WTO member state

What is required to be produced by the Registrar for foreign applications under the BPA 2022?

<p>A copy of the grant letter for the foreign application (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of the provisions on priority incorporated in the BPA 2022?

<p>The territorial limit for priority rights has been removed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the international agreement that relates to the Bangladesh Patents Act, 2022?

<p>TRIPS Agreement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does the Plant Varieties Protection Act come into force?

<p>On the date of notification in the official gazette (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of inventive step in the context of patent law?

<p>An innovation that is beyond the existing knowledge and prior art (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of industrial applicability in the context of patent law?

<p>An innovation that can be applied or used in industry (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the definition of prior art?

<p>Any invention that was publicly disclosed orally or in writing anywhere in the world (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What exception is made to the definition of prior art?

<p>If the innovator or his predecessors disclose the invention to the public within 12 months before submission (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the time frame for which an innovator's disclosure of an invention is not considered prior art?

<p>12 months before submission of a patent application (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of Brazil's threat of compulsory licenses for HIV/AIDS drugs?

<p>The price of the drugs was lowered (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of compulsory licenses according to the text?

<p>To ensure an adequate supply of medicine in the market (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is mentioned in section 36 of the BPA 2022?

<p>The decision of the WTO General Council of 30 August 2003 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who wrote the article 'Are We There Yet?Taking “TRIPS” to Brazil and Expanding Access to HIV/AIDS Medication'?

<p>Vera Zolotaryova (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relevance of the year 2003 in the context of compulsory licenses?

<p>It is the year when the WTO General Council made a decision on compulsory licenses for exports (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main theme of the article 'Compulsory Licenses: The Dangers Behind the Current Practice'?

<p>The dangers of compulsory licenses for the pharmaceutical industry (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is parallel import in the context of patents?

<p>The process of importing a patented product from a foreign country where it is legally available at a reduced price. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which section of the Bangladesh Patents Act, 2022, deals with the incorporation of the NT principle?

<p>Section 37 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Intellectual Property Enforcement (Imports and Exports) Rules, 2019?

<p>To regulate the import of patented products into Bangladesh. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following court decisions dealt with the issue of parallel import in Bangladesh?

<p>Writ Petition Nos. 8679 and 8885 of 2006 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the equivalent provision in the Indian Patents Act, 1970, to section 21(1)(d) of the Bangladesh Patents Act, 2022?

<p>Section 107A (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern of incorporating the NT principle in patent law?

<p>To balance the rights of innovators with the needs of the public. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition for revoking a patent in Bangladesh after a compulsory licence is issued?

<p>The patent holder does not pay adequate attention to the internal market demand of Bangladesh after 2 years. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between India's and Bangladesh's patent revocation laws?

<p>India allows revocation for local non-working, while Bangladesh allows revocation for non-working. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of not working a patented invention in the territory of India?

<p>The patent holder may face revocation of the patent. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who can apply for revocation of a patent in India?

<p>Any third party can apply for revocation. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the time frame for revoking a patent in India after a compulsory licence is granted?

<p>2 years from the grant of a compulsory licence. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the provision for revocation of a patent in India?

<p>To encourage patent holders to work the patent in the territory of India. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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