All India Bar Examination (AIBE) 17-XVII Previous Year Question Papers with Answers

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43.

Which one of the following is not a type's of IPR?

A: Copyright
B: Patents
C: Designs
D: Historical Indications

The answer is: D

Explanation

The correct option is D: Historical Indications.

This is not a type of IPR because there is no such term as Historical Indications. The correct term is Geographical Indications, which are a type of IPR that identify a product as originating from a specific place where a given quality, reputation or other characteristic of the product is essentially attributable to its geographical origin.

For example, Darjeeling tea, Basmati rice, and Champagne are products that have Geographical Indications.