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The first offence for infringement of copyright can be for a maximum of imprisonment for a term of

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3 years and a fine of Rs. 2,00,000

Section 63 of the Copyright Act, 1957 provides a maximum of three years’ imprisonment and a fine of ₹2 lakh for the specified infringement offence. These are the maxima asked here.

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Important Questions from Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)

  1. The subjective matter of 'property' is used by Sale of Goods Act refers to __________.
  2. What is the validity period of patent as per Patent (Amendment) Act 2006 ?
  3. "If one's artistic expressions are synonymous with one's personality, then they are deserving of protection just as much as the physical person. "

    The above observation is true about which theory of intellectual property?
  4. The Preamble to Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) lays down

    (a) public policy objectives of national system
    (b) special needs of the least developed countries
    (c) resolving IP disputes through multilateral procedures
    (d) establishing mutually supportive relationship between WTO and WIPO

    Which of following is/are true?
  5. Super Cassettes Industries Ltd. Vs. Myspace Inc. 2011 is a leading case on the Copyright Act, 1957 dealing with which section of the Act?
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