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The document contains answers to 20 multiple choice questions about patent law and procedures in India. Key details covered include timelines for filing complete specifications, requirements for titles, amendments, declarations, and disclosures. Drawing, claim, and abstract requirements are also addressed.

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Assignment 3

The document contains answers to 20 multiple choice questions about patent law and procedures in India. Key details covered include timelines for filing complete specifications, requirements for titles, amendments, declarations, and disclosures. Drawing, claim, and abstract requirements are also addressed.

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Answers: Week 3 Assignment 1

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1. As per the Indian Patent Act, a complete specification must be filed within

a. 12 months of filing a provisional application


b. 18 months of filing a provisional application
c. 15 months of filing a provisional application
d. 10 months of filing a provisional application

2. The title of the invention should be


a. Less than fifteen words
b. Of any length
c. Less than or equal to ten words
d. None of the above

3. Amendments to a specification shall be made by


a. Slips pasted on the complete specification
b. Footnotes
c. Writing the amendments in separate sheets
d. None of the above

4. The declaration to the inventorship of the invention to be filed in the Form


a. Before the expiration of one month from the filing date of complete
specification
b. Before publishing the complete specification
c. At the time of filing complete specification
d. After filing provisional specification but before filing complete specification

5. A complete patent specification shall compulsorily disclose


a. All the methods of performing the invention
b. All anticipated uses of the invention
c. The best method of performing the invention
d. All of the above
6. When a biological material has been mentioned in a patent application it
must be deposited with International Depository Authority except in the
following case:
a. When specifically requested by the patent office when the application comes up
for examination
b. When it is not capable of being fully described in the application
c. When it is not easily available in India
d. When applicant finds that it will aid in convincing the patent office of the
patentability of the invention containing the material

7. According to the Rules provisional or complete specification can be filed


under:
a. Form 1 as per section 7 and rule 15
b. Form 1 as per Section 10 and rule 13
c. Form 2 as per section 7 and rule 13
d. Form 2 as per Section 10 and rule 13

8. The Controller cannot amend the all the parts of a patent application
although he has the power to amend the :
a. Title
b. Description
c. Abstract
d. Claims

9. If the complete specification is not filed within the time prescribed under
Section 9 of the Act, then—
a. The application is deemed to be abandoned
b. The applicant is required to withdraw the application
c. The applicant can request for an extension in Form 4
d. The provisional application will be published

10. A provisional patent specification must contain


a. Description of the invention
b. Claim or Claims defining the scope of Inventions
c. Abstract of the technical information
d. Background and prior art

11. Statement 1. Drawings form the part of a patent specification


Statement 2: Models do not represent the part of a patent specification

a. Statement 1 is true, 2 is false


b. Statement 1 is false, 2 is true
c. Statement 1 and 2 both are false
d. Statement 1 and 2 both are true
12. Statement 1: The abstract represents the scope of invention
Statement 2: The abstract may include a chemical formula
a. Statement 1 is true, 2 is false
b. Statement 1 is false, 2 is true
c. Statement 1 and 2 both are false
d. Statement 1 and 2 both are true

13. Statement 1: A dependent claim cannot be revoked if it overlaps with the


prior art
Statement 2: If an independent claim is revoked all the dependent claims
will be revoked
a. Statement 1 is true, 2 is false
b. Statement 1 is false, 2 is true
c. Statement 1 and 2 both are false
d. Statement 1 and 2 both are true

14. Statement 1: The claims in a complete specification of an invention should


be fairly based on the subject matter disclosed in the specification
Statement 2: The claims in a complete specification of an invention should
be fairly based on the subject matter disclosed in the corresponding
provisional specification

a. Statement 1 is true, 2 is false


b. Statement 1 is false, 2 is true
c. Statement 1 and 2 both are false
d. Statement 1 and 2 both are true

15. Statement 1: Each claim of the complete specification may have a different
priority date
Statement 2: Every claim of the complete specification, filed by following
two or more provisional specifications, should have same priority date as
the first filing date of provisional, even if each of the claims is related to
subject matter disclosed in various other aforesaid provisional
specifications

a. Statement 1 is true, 2 is false


b. Statement 1 is false, 2 is true
c. Statement 1 and 2 both are false
d. Statement 1 and 2 both are true

16. An abstract shall:


a. Provide brief technical information on the invention
b. Explain the background and the application of the invention
c. Start with the title
d. Be not more than 150 words
17. Claims constitute:
a. The advantages of the invention
b. The Novel features of the invention
c. The Techno-legal part of the complete specification
d. The Technical problem associated with the existing technology

18. Which of the following is correct with respect to drawings?


a. Drawings form a part of the specification
b. Drawings shall be on a sufficiently large to show the inventions clearly and
dimensions shall not be marked on the drawings
c. Sketches which would require a special illustration of the specification shall
appear in the specification itself
d. Descriptive matter shall appear on the drawings except in flow diagrams

19. Which of the following is not correct in relation to drafting of claims:


a. Independent claims forms the principal claim that clearly defines the novel
features of the invention
b. Dependent claims are derived from independent claim
c. There may be multiple independent claims in any one category, even if only one
inventive concept is present
d. Dependent claims may not include additional non-essential features and even
the minute aspects and optional features.

20. The Object of the invention shall clearly state:


a. The technical problem associated with the existing technology and the solution
b. Obvious differences between the claimed invention and the prior art
c. Advantages of the present invention
d. Only solution to the technical problem associated with existing technology

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