Essay question

1.Why is it so important for the courts to be able to clearly distinguish between terms and mere

representations, and how do the courts determine whether a statement is a term or a mere

representation?

2. Discuss four advantages of registering an industrial design.

3.Describe five grounds upon which a patent registration might be revoked.

4. Highlight four elements of a patentable invention.

Explain three types of property in land.

5. Explain two characteristics of a plant breeder's patent.

6. Summaries six ways in which a lease agreement might be terminated.

7.Nathan and his wife Jamila were registered as a joint tenant of a parcel of land.

Nathan died two months ago, and Jamila intends to charge the land as security to tusaidiane bank. However, her son peter has objected by claiming that he is entitled to half of his deceased father's land.

Analyze the legal principles applicable and advise Jamila who intends to obtain a court injunction against peter.

8.The copyright law is meant to protect literary works.

Outline six literary works that could be protected by copyright law in your country.

9.Outline four advantages of registering an invention in the context of intellectual property.

10.Distinguish between.

Ownership and possession.

Fee simple and leasehold.