SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES

ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

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The Patents(Amendment) Act, 1999 which was passed on 10th March, 1999 in the Indian Parliament for amending the Patents Act of 1970 which in turns facilitate to establish ____ for filing patents and accords with the exclusive marketing rights for the time period of 5 years
A
the mail box system
B
the tender system
C
the voting/polling system
D
the First claim system
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Intellectual Property Rights in India The Patents (Amendment) Act, 1999, facilitates the establishment of the mail box system for filing patents. It offers exclusive marketing rights for a time period of five years.

Detailed explanation-2: -The term of every patent granted is 20 years from the date of filing of application. However, for application filed under national phase under Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), the term of patent will be 20 years from the international filing date accorded under PCT. 3. Which Act governs the patent system in India?

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