The document outlines a certification program for Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and Legal Managers offered by Vskills, aimed at enhancing skills for professionals in the IPR sector. It highlights the importance of IPR protection for organizational growth and details the course structure, benefits, and target audience, including fresh graduates and current employees seeking career advancement. Additionally, it covers the high demand for certified IPR professionals in various industries, emphasizing the relevance of this certification in today's market.

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Rights & Legal Manager
VS-1080

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identify and protect their intellectual property rights from any misuse and
misrepresentation by any individual or organization. For growth and development, all
organizations need well-maintained and effective intellectual property protection. Nearly
every sector requires intellectual property rights and legal professionals. Vskills provide
certification course for those who are seeking career in intellectual property rights that help
people with IPR related jobs to perform their tasks better.
Why should one take this certification?Why should one take this certification?Why should one take this certification?Why should one take this certification?
This Course is intended for professionals and technical graduates seeking career in IPR
industry and wanting to excel in chosen areas. It is also well suited for those who are
already working and would like to take certification for further career progression. Indian
IT industry is moving up the value curve, and today’s scenario demands more
specialization and that is where a certification of this type will add value. The course is
developed with a motive to enhance your skills and helps in building confidence, thus
making your job more challenging and rewarding. The certification helps extend
intellectual property rights and legal related skills and ultimately achieve proficiency at
work.
Who will benefit from taking this certification?Who will benefit from taking this certification?Who will benefit from taking this certification?Who will benefit from taking this certification?
This course benefits students who wish to make a career in intellectual property rights
industry. This course is also beneficial for professionals already working and wants to
acquire knowledge in this segment of industry. Students will be ready for jobs from day 1
since this is a high demand skill in intellectual property rights and legal companies.
Professionals already in the industry and looking for job switch will also benefit from the
certification. The certification is designed to focus on development of employability skills
essential for today's It support that inculcate organization and time management, stress
management, self-analysis, self-promotion and professional development skills. It provides
an opportunity for those who wish to work in an organization as an intellectual property
rights and legal professional.
Test Details:Test Details:Test Details:Test Details:
• Duration:Duration:Duration:Duration: 60 minutes
• No. of questions:No. of questions:No. of questions:No. of questions: 50
• Maximum marks:Maximum marks:Maximum marks:Maximum marks: 50, Passing marks: 25 (50%); There is no negative marking in
this module.

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Fee Structure:Fee Structure:Fee Structure:Fee Structure:
Rs. 4,000/- (Includes all taxes)
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Intellectual Property Rights and Legal professionals are in great demand and major IT or
knowledge based companies in India hire them. There are a lot of boutique niche
companies, specializing in Integration Services, who are constantly hiring knowledgeable
professionals. International job consultants also are constantly looking for intellectual
property rights and legal Specialists for overseas jobs. The skill is also greatly in demand in
government projects on contract basis.

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Table of Content
1.1.1.1. IntroductionIntroductionIntroductionIntroduction
1.1 Intellectual Property Law in India
1.2 Patents
1.2 Trademarks
1.3 Copyrights
2.2.2.2. CopyrightCopyrightCopyrightCopyright
2.1 Introduction
2.2 General Principles of Copyright
2.3 Copyright Act, 1957
2.3 The International Scene
2.4 Information Technology Act, India – Liability of service provider
3.3.3.3. PatentsPatentsPatentsPatents
3.1 Introduction:
3.2 Act to be aligned to International Conventions patents.
3.3 The Paris Convention.
3.4 The patent co-operation treaty
3.5 Budapest Treaty
3.6 TRIPS
3.7 The Issues
4.4.4.4. TrademarksTrademarksTrademarksTrademarks
4.1 Introduction
4.2 TRIPS – Articles on Trademarks
4.3 The Trademark Act 1999
4.4 Essential Features of a Trademark
4.5 Protection of Trademark
4.6 Registration of Trademark
4.7 Infringement of a Trademark
4.8 The Issues
5.5.5.5. GeographicaGeographicaGeographicaGeographical Indications of Goodsl Indications of Goodsl Indications of Goodsl Indications of Goods
5.1 Introduction
5.2 TRIPS
5.3 Geographical Indication of Goods Act, 1999
5.4 The Issues
6.6.6.6. Industrial DesignsIndustrial DesignsIndustrial DesignsIndustrial Designs
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Designs Act, 2000

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7.7.7.7. Protection of undisclosed informationProtection of undisclosed informationProtection of undisclosed informationProtection of undisclosed information
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Confidential Information
7.3 Undisclosed information – TRIPS
7.4 Non – disclosure agreements – standard terms
8.8.8.8. Control of AntiControl of AntiControl of AntiControl of Anti----Competitive Practices in Contractual LicensesCompetitive Practices in Contractual LicensesCompetitive Practices in Contractual LicensesCompetitive Practices in Contractual Licenses
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Law in India Controlling Anti-Competitive Practices in Contractual Licenses
8.3 The Competition Act, 2002
9.9.9.9. IPR in the 21IPR in the 21IPR in the 21IPR in the 21STSTSTST
CenturyCenturyCenturyCentury
9.1 Dispute Settlement under WTO
9.2 TRIPS

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Course OutlineCourse OutlineCourse OutlineCourse Outline
1.1.1.1. IntroductionIntroductionIntroductionIntroduction
Understanding the status of intellectual property law in India
Explaining the concepts and terminologies of patents, trademarks and copyrights
2.2.2.2. CopyrightCopyrightCopyrightCopyright
Illustrating the basics and general principles of copyright
Detailing the technicalities of Copyright Act, 1957
Exemplifying the international scene in context of copyrights
Understanding the Information Technology Act, India and the liability of service
provider
3.3.3.3. PatentsPatentsPatentsPatents
Describing the basics of patents and the need for the act to be aligned to
international conventions patents.
Detailing the Paris Convention and the patent co-operation treaty
Illustrating the Budapest Treaty and implications of TRIPS
Explaining the upcoming issues in copyrights
4.4.4.4. TrademarksTrademarksTrademarksTrademarks
Understanding the basics of trademarks
Illustrating the TRIPS – Articles on Trademarks and the Trademark Act 1999
Describing the essential features of a trademark
Detailing the techniques, process and steps for protection, registration and
infringement of trademark
Explaining the issues concerning the trademarks
5.5.5.5. Geographical Indications of GoodsGeographical Indications of GoodsGeographical Indications of GoodsGeographical Indications of Goods
Illustrating the geographical indications of goods and their importance
Detailing TRIPS and the Geographical Indication of Goods Act, 1999 as applicable
for geographical indications of goods
Explaining the issues affecting the geographical indications of goods
6.6.6.6. Industrial DesignsIndustrial DesignsIndustrial DesignsIndustrial Designs
Understanding the basics of industrial design and using the Designs Act, 2000 for
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7.7.7.7. Protection of undisclosed informationProtection of undisclosed informationProtection of undisclosed informationProtection of undisclosed information
Describing the basics of undisclosed information and confidential information
Illustrating the TRIPS as applicable for undisclosed information
Detailing the need for non – disclosure agreement and their standard terms
8.8.8.8. Control of AntiControl of AntiControl of AntiControl of Anti----Competitive Practices in Contractual LicensesCompetitive Practices in Contractual LicensesCompetitive Practices in Contractual LicensesCompetitive Practices in Contractual Licenses
Illustrating the anti-competitive practices and the various law controlling anti-
competitive practices in contractual licenses
Understanding the Competition Act, 2002 for anti-competitive practices
9.9.9.9. IPR in the 21IPR in the 21IPR in the 21IPR in the 21
STSTSTST
CenturyCenturyCenturyCentury
Explaining the role of WTO for dispute settlement and applicability of TRIPS

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Sample QuestionsSample QuestionsSample QuestionsSample Questions
1.1.1.1. The term IPR expands toThe term IPR expands toThe term IPR expands toThe term IPR expands to
A. Intellectual Prize Right
B. Intellectual Property Right
C. Itemized Property Right
D. Intellectual Property Remediation
2222.... IPR are creations ofIPR are creations ofIPR are creations ofIPR are creations of
A. Humans
B. Nature
C. Chemical reaction
D. Geographical features
3.3.3.3. India provides protection of IPR underIndia provides protection of IPR underIndia provides protection of IPR underIndia provides protection of IPR under
A. Paris convention
B. TRIPS
C. IT Act
D. None of the above
4.4.4.4. Which of the following is not covered in India under the Intellectual Property lawWhich of the following is not covered in India under the Intellectual Property lawWhich of the following is not covered in India under the Intellectual Property lawWhich of the following is not covered in India under the Intellectual Property law
A. Patent
B. Geographical feature
C. Trade secret
D. Copyright
5.5.5.5. Patents right in India are protected underPatents right in India are protected underPatents right in India are protected underPatents right in India are protected under
A. IT Act, 1998
B. Patents Act, 1970
C. IT Act, 2000
D. None of the above
Answers: 1 (B), 2 (A), 3 (B), 4 (B), 5 (B)