Paragraph 3, Article 26 of the Paris Convention states: “Denunciation shall take effect one year after the day onwhich the Director General has received the notification. ” In the above paragraph, “Denunciation” means:Enter into force
(A)Prolong✕ 你選的
(B)Subject to approval✕ 你選的
(C)Withdrawal from✕ 你選的
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第 2 題
In patent practice, the initials “NPE” usually stand for:Non
(A)-patentee entityNon✕ 你選的
(B)-practicing entityNon✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(C)-performance entryNon✕ 你選的
(D)-paternity event✕ 你選的
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第 3 題
“Company A hereby convents not to sue Company B under patent listed in Exhibit A for infringement base uponany act by Company B of manufacture, use, sale, offer for sale, or import that occurs after the effective date ofthis Patent License Agreement.” In the above paragraph, “convents not to sue” is similar to:Accession
(A)agreementConversion✕ 你選的
(B)agreementNon✕ 你選的
(C)-compete agreementNon✕ 你選的
(D)-assertion agreement|70650✓ 正解✕ 你選的
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第 4 題
The International Patent Classification, commonly referred to as the IPC, is a system in which the wholearea of technology is divided into a range of sections, classes, subclasses and groups. There are eight sectionsthat are broken down into classes and subclasses. Choose the one that best completes the above sentence:analogical
(A)domical✕ 你選的
(B)hierarchical✕ 你選的
(C)vortical✓ 正解✕ 你選的
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第 5 題
According to Intellectual Property Case Adjudication Act: “An applicant seeking an injunction maintaining thetemporary status quo shall provide a preliminary showing proving it is necessary to prevent material harm orimminent danger or other similar circumstances with regard to the legal relation in dispute.” In the aboveparagraph, “status quo” means:The coming
(A)dangerThe abnormal circumstances✕ 你選的
(B)The lucrative condition✕ 你選的
(C)The current✕ 你選的
(D)situation✓ 正解✕ 你選的
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第 6 題
Many countries have patent systems that are similar to “utility model”, sometimes using different names. Whichof the following is conceptually similar to utility model?
(A)Innovation patent✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(B)Plant patentPretty patent✕ 你選的
(C)Utility patent✕ 你選的
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第 7 題
Article 64 (1) of Patent Cooperation Treaty states: “(a) Any State may declare that it shall not be bound by theprovisions of Chapter II. (b) States making a declaration under subparagraph (a) shall not be bound by theprovisions of Chapter II and the corresponding provisions of the Regulations.” The best heading for the abovearticle should be:Amendments
(A)Declarations✕ 你選的
(B)Revisions✕ 你選的
(C)Reservations✕ 你選的
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第 8 題
Under Article 28 of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, which of thefollowing statements about conferred patent right is correct?A patent
(A)should confer on its owner to prevent third parties not having the owner’s consent from the acts of:making, using, offering for sale, selling, or importing for these purposes that process at least the productobtained directly by that process where the subject matter of a patent is a process.A patent sh✕ 你選的
(B)ould confer on its owner to stop third parties not obtaining the owner’s consent from the act ofusing the product, and from the acts of: using, offering for sale, selling, or importing for these products wherethe subject matter of a patent is a product.Patent owners sh✕ 你選的
(C)ould have the right to assign, or transfer by succession, the patent and to conclude licensingcontracts.Patent owners sh✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(D)ould not conclude licensing contracts.✕ 你選的
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第 9 題
Under Article 33 of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, how many yearscounted from the filing date must pass before the patent right expires?Five
(A)Six✕ 你選的
(B)Ten✕ 你選的
(C)Twenty✕ 你選的
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第 10 題
Which of the following is not included within the purpose of enacting the R.O.C. Patent Act?To encourage the creation of inventions, utility models and designs.
(A)To protect the creation of inventions, utility models and designs.✕ 你選的
(B)To promote industrial development.✕ 你選的
(C)To balance d✕ 你選的
(D)ifferent interests for the common good of society.✓ 正解✕ 你選的
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第 11 題
According to the R.O.C. Patent Act, which of the following is not classified as patents?Audiovisual works
(A)Invention patents✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(B)Utility model patents✕ 你選的
(C)Design patents✕ 你選的
(D)|70650✕ 你選的
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第 12 題
According to the R.O.C. Patent Act, which of the following statements about depositing biological materials offiling patent applications for invention involving biological materials or utilization of biological materials iscorrect?When filing patent applications for inventions concerning
(A)biological materials or utilization of biologicalmaterials, the applicants should, later than the filing date, make deposits of the biological materials withdomestic depositories designated by the Taiwan Intellectual Property Office.No deposits are✕ 你選的
(B)required even if the biological materials involved cannot be easily obtained by peopleordinarily skilled in the art.Applicants sh✕ 你選的
(C)ould, within six months after the filing dates of patent applications, submit to the TaiwanIntellectual Property Office certificates of deposit, indicating the depositories, dates of deposit and depositnumbers.If the✕ 你選的
(D)required documents are not submitted within the specified time period, the deposits should be deemednot to have been made.✓ 正解✕ 你選的
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第 13 題
According to the R.O.C. Patent Act, which of the following items is not within the statutory exclusion of designpatents?Shapes of articles solely shown through their designs
(A)Fine arts✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(B)Layouts of integrated circuits and electronic circuits✕ 你選的
(C)Articles contrary to morality✕ 你選的
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第 14 題
Which of the following is patentable?Inventions
(A)Abstract ideas✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(B)Physical phenomena✕ 你選的
(C)Laws of nature✕ 你選的
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第 15 題
Mainly but not exclusively used in chemistry, a is a claim with multiple “functionally equivalent”chemical entities allowed in one or more parts of the compound. The proper format for this type of claim is:“selected from the group consisting of A, B and C”. Choose the one that best completes the above sentence:Markush claim
(A)Jepson claim✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(B)Beauregar✕ 你選的
(C)d claimOmnibus claim✕ 你選的
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第 16 題
Which of the following cannot be patentable as inventions under section 101 of the U.S. Patent Act?New and useful machines
(A)Formulas✕ 你選的
(B)New and useful manufactures✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(C)New and useful compositions of matter✕ 你選的
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第 17 題
“The U.S. Supreme Court held that a claim for damages for patent infringement committed within thecannot be opposed using a laches defense.” Choose the one that best completes the above sentence:statute of compensations
(A)statute of damages✕ 你選的
(B)statute of frauds✕ 你選的
(C)statute of l✕ 你選的
(D)imitations✓ 正解✕ 你選的
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第 18 題
According to the R.O.C. Patent Act, which of the following statements about acceptance of foreign patentapplications is correct?Patent applications filed by foreign applicants sh
(A)ould be accepted even if the home countries of these foreignapplicants are not signatories to international treaties for protection of patent rights to which the R.O.C. is asignatory.Patent applications issued by a foreign applicant sh✕ 你選的
(B)ould not be accepted if their home countries do notconclude with the R.O.C. treaties or agreements for reciprocal protection of patent rights.Patent applications filed by foreign applicants sh✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(C)ould be accepted if no patent protection agreements areconcluded by and between organizations or institutions of the R.O.C. and said foreign countries and approvedby the respective competent authorities.Patent applications issued by foreign applicants sh✕ 你選的
(D)ould be accepted if the laws of their home countries do notaccept patent applications filed by R.O.C. nationals.|70650✕ 你選的
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第 19 題
A patentee may request Customs to detain the imported articles that are suspected of infringing the patent right.This is best known as:Preshi
(A)pment inspectionCountervailing measures✕ 你選的
(B)Border measures✕ 你選的
(C)Custom valuation✓ 正解✕ 你選的
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第 20 題
Article 39-1 of the R.O.C. Customs Anti-smuggling Act states: “Where import or export cargoes, other thangenuine goods parallel imported, that have been declared to Customs infringes the patent right, trademark rightor copyright, the importer or exporter in question shall be, except otherwise specified in other acts andregulations, imposed with a fine equivalent to one to three times the value of the cargoes, and the cargoes shallbe confiscated.” In the above paragraph, “confiscated” means:Destroyed
(A)Impounded✕ 你選的
(B)Inspected✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(C)Shattered✕ 你選的
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第 21 題
“The parties agree that if any part, term, or provision of this Patent License Agreement shall be found illegal orin conflict with any valid controlling law, the remaining provisions shall not be affected thereby.” The aboveprovision is generally referred to as:Choice of Law Provision
(A)Integration Provision✕ 你選的
(B)Severability Provision✕ 你選的
(C)Venue Provision✓ 正解✕ 你選的
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第 22 題
According to the R.O.C. Patent Act, which of the following patent application conversions is not allowed inTaiwan?A design converted into a utility model.
(A)A design converted into an invention.✕ 你選的
(B)An invention converted into a design.✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(C)A derivative design converted into a design.✕ 你選的
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第 23 題
According to the R.O.C. Patent Act and Enforcement Rules of the Patent Act, which of the following statementsis incorrect?When an abstract contain
(A)s commercial advertisement wording, the Specific Patent Agency may notify theapplicant to make amendment within a specified time limit, or notify the applicant of the amendment beingmade ex officio.In case of obvious error found in the description, claim, or text or reference sign in the drawing, the Specific✕ 你選的
(B)Patent Agency may correct the error ex officio and notify the applicant of the correction being made.The Specific Patent Agency may, upon a request or ex officio, conduct prioritized examination of a patent✕ 你選的
(C)application for invention if it is commercially exploited by a person other than the applicant after it is laidopen.When conducting invalidation proceedings, the Specific Patent Agency may, upon a request or ex officio,✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(D)notify the patentee to appear at the Specific Patent Agency for interview.✕ 你選的
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第 24 題
According to the R.O.C. Enforcement Rules of the Patent Act, when a request is made for recordation of thechange of the patent applicant, the document of proof shall accompany such request. In the event that the changeof entitled applicant is due to amalgamation of companies, the document of proof of the amalgamation should besubmitted to Taiwan Intellectual Property Office. In the above paragraph, “amalgamation” means:Bestowal
(A)Combination✕ 你選的
(B)Dismantle✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(D)Insolvency✕ 你選的
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第 25 題
According to the R.O.C. relevant patent laws and regulations, which of the following statements is incorrect?An applicant who unintentionally fails to pay the first
(A)-year patent annual fees and the certificate fee on timemay pay twice the patent certificate fee and first-year patent annual fees within six months after the originaltime period has expired. After the said payment has been made, the Specific Patent Agency shall publish thepatent.A patentee who unintentionally fails to pay the second or any subsequent year patent annual fee and surcharge✓ 正解✕ 你選的
(B)within the six months grace period on time may apply for reinstatement of the patent rights within a year afterthe expiration of the grace period by paying triple the amount originally due.A patentee who is a natural person with no capital for patent annuity may apply in writing on a yearly basis✕ 你選的
(C)tothe Specific Patent Agency for annuity exemption.A design patent owner who is a domestic small enterprise may apply in writing for reduction of the patent✕ 你選的