With reference to the ‘National Intellectual Property Rights Policy’, consider the following statements:

1. It reiterates India’s commitment to the Doha Development Agenda and the TRIPS Agreement.

2. Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion is the nodal agency for regulating intellectual property rights in India.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?A.1 onlyB.2 onlyC.Both 1 and 2D.Neither 1 nor 2

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With reference to the ‘National Intellectual Property Rights Policy’, consider the following statements: 1. It reiterates India’s commitment to the Doha Development Agenda and the TRIPS Agreement. 2. Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion is the nodal agency for regulating intellectual property rights in India. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Accepted Answer

Both 1 and 2. The answer is (c) Both 1 and 2. The PIB release says the Policy reiterates India's commitment to the Doha Development Agenda and the TRIPS agreement. It also says DIPP is the nodal department to coordinate, guide and oversee implementation. Why the others fail: (a) and (b) each drop one true statement. (d) rejects both. This site's paper page gives (c) as the key. Memory hook: Doha plus TRIPS, with DIPP in charge. Read more: Intellectual Property Rights, UN Specialized Agencies: Mandates and Headquarters, The Indian Film Industry.

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