30 Questions
What is the basic nature of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)?
Limited, not inherent, territorial, limited by time
Which of the following is NOT considered as part of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)?
Trade Secrets
What is one reason for Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)?
To facilitate technology transfer
What advantage does Intellectual Property Protection provide to the owner?
Exclusive rights to control the use of protected property
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an advantage of having Intellectual Property Protection?
Limitation in marketing strategies for the IP owner
What property allows the IP owner to decide whether others can take certain actions on it?
Patents
What is one of the advantages of having intellectual property protection according to the text?
Protection product from inferior quality
What is the primary purpose of Copyright protection as described in the text?
To provide legal protection for expressions of ideas
What is the privilege of the IP owner regarding return of investment from protected IP?
Ability to benefit from all forms of income gained from the IP
Which method allows a creative work to be freely modified and requires all modified versions to also be free?
Copyleft
How long is Copyright protection valid according to the text?
50 years beyond the lifetime of the author
What standard does Intellectual Property protection provide to industries according to the text?
Setting guidelines for product quality
What is the term used to describe the protection of a unique plant variety?
Plant Variety Protection
To renew the protection of an industrial design, how many consecutive 5-year periods can be allowed?
2
Which type of Intellectual Property involves practical knowledge and techniques in industry or technology?
Know-how
What are the essential characteristics that a plant variety must possess for Plant Variety Protection?
New, Distinct, Uniform, Stable
How is Undisclosed Information, or Trade Secret, defined?
Any information with commercial value kept secret by an entity
What type of Intellectual Property is related to the aesthetic aspects of industrial products?
Industrial Design
What is the main purpose of a trademark or service mark according to the text?
To denote the quality of goods and services of an enterprise
How long is a utility model valid for?
7 years
What distinguishes a patent from a utility model according to the text?
Utility models require a substantive examination while patents do not
Which intellectual property protection is compared to the closest prior art(s)?
Patent
What must be novel, involve inventive steps, and have industrial applicability to qualify for protection through a patent?
Technical solution to a problem in any field of human activity
Which intellectual property protection is known in other countries as a 'petty patent'?
Utility Model
What is the period of protection for copyrights according to the information provided?
Lifetime and 50 years beyond lifetime
How long is the protection period for trademarks/service marks as per the details given?
10 years with unlimited renewal
What is the duration of protection for a patent based on the information provided?
20 years
How long can industrial designs be protected according to the content?
5 years from the filing date; may be renewed for not more than 2 consecutive five years each
What is the protection period for plant variety protection as per the information given?
25 years for trees and vines; 20 years for all other plants
How long can a trade secret be protected based on the data provided?
Unlimited provided it is kept secret and covered by confidentiality agreements
Learn about protecting intellectual property through trademarks and patents. Understand the distinction between trademarks for goods and service marks for services, as well as the importance of patents for technical solutions. Discover the renewal processes and the duration of protection for each type of intellectual property.
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