Question
Legal Studies Question on Intellectual Property Law
What designs are prohibited from being registered under the Designs Act, 2000?
A
Designs which are not new and original
B
Designs which contain scandalous or obscene matter
C
Designs which is significantly distinguishable from known designs or their combination
D
Only a) and b)
Answer
Only a) and b)
Explanation
Solution
The Designs Act, 2000 prohibits registration of designs that are not new and original or that contain scandalous or obscene matter. Such designs are not eligible for protection under the Act.