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Intellectual Property Law Question Paper

Intellectual Property Law 

Course:Bachelor Of Laws

Institution: University Of Nairobi question papers

Exam Year:2012



University Of Nairobi
School Of Law
Fourth Year Examinations, 2012
Unit: Intellectual Property
Course Code: Gpr 411.
Question one
Critically assess the meaning and significance of formal examination or examination as to form under Kenyan patent law and practice.
Question two:
“Traditionally, the focus of trademarks has been the origin or source of goods and services. The focus seems to have shifted to using trademarks to promote or market goods and services.”
Discuss this shift in focus, identifying its effect on the enforceability of trademark rights and law reform endeavors in Kenya.
Question three:
Critically discuss the two core rights available under Kenya’s copyright law. You may compare and contrast the tow rights with any other rights.
Question four:
“Copyright infringement and piracy as well as counterfeiting and trade in counterfeit goods pose the greatest threat to development and the commercialization of innovation, intellectual property and technology transfer.”
Critically analyze this statement.
Question Five:
Article 40 (5) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 provides that the state shall provide support, promotion of as well as the protection of the intellectual property of the Kenyan people.
Discuss how realistic this statement is.


Exam Prepared By: Prof. B. S. Murumbi.






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