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Choose the true statement about the propositions:
Propositions:
(1) A contract for sale of a patent can be specifically enforced.
(2) A contract to assign a copyright is specifically enforceable.
(3) An agreement to form a partnership is specifically enforceable as a general rule
Assertions:

Choose the true statement about the propositions:
Propositions:
(1) A contract for sale of a patent can be specifically enforced.
(2) A contract to assign a copyright is specifically enforceable.
(3) An agreement to form a partnership is specifically enforceable as a general rule
Assertions: Correct Answer (3) is incorrect, (1) and (2) are correct

Related Questions

The propositions are
1. A contract for the sale of a patent can be specifically enforced.
2. A contract to assign a copyright is specifically enforceable.
3. An agreement to form a partnership is specifically enforceable as a general rule.
Which of the following is true in respect of the said propositions.
The following statements are related to patents. Which of the following statements that are not correct.
Statement I Patent is aimed to encourage economic and technological development.
Statement II Patent can be protected only for a limited period.
Statement III The law of patent is international in its operation.
Statement IV When the patent right expire, the technology becomes public property.
Which of the following statements are true?
(1) Minor's contract can be ratified on attaining majority.
(2) Minor's contract cannot be ratified on attaining majority.
(3) Minor's contract can be ratified jointly by both the parties to the contract.
(4) Minor is not liable under minor's contract.
(5) Minor's contract is an enforceable contract.
Assertion (A): Amended Patent Act, in compliance with WTO, provides for grant of product patent as well as a process patent for a period of 20 years from the date of application.
Reason (R): Under the Act, patent may be granted to an invention which means a new product or process involving an inventive step and capable of industrial application, a technical advance over existing knowledge.
A', on 9th January, 2015 agrees to sell his immovable property to 'R' and out of the total sale consideration of Rs. 3,00,000/- receives a sum of Rs. 1,00,000/- from 'B' as advance payment and agrees to vacate the property and handover vacant peaceful physical possession thereof to 'B' and to execute the Sale Deed of the property in favour of 'B' on receipt of balance sale 'consideration' on or before 9th July, 2015. 'A' fails to vacate the property or to execute the Sale Deed or to deliver possession of the property to 'B'. 'B' after waiting patiently till 31st January, 2016, on 1st February, 2016 got issued a legal notice to 'A' to take the balance sale consideration and execute the Sale Deed and deliver vacant peaceful physical possession. 'A' vide his reply received by 'B' on 17th February, 2016 denies the agreement. The limitation of three years available to 'B' for instituting a suit for specific performance is:
Arrange the following procedure for the grant of patent in a proper sequence: (A) The true and first owner shall apply in form I and legal representative of true owner shall apply in form II (B) A complete specification shall be filled with a fee of Rs. 50/- within 12 months from the date of filing of application (C) The first inventor of the work who claims to be true and first owner or his legal representative (D) For each invention separate application for a patent shall be made Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
E-commerce marketplace operator Groupon has agreed to settle patent infringement claims with IBM for $57 million and to license patents from the software company in the future. Which of the following explains the given statement? I: IBM has sued e-commerce marketplace operator Groupon for $57 million citing patent infringement. II: Both the companies have agreed to settle patent infringement claims for $57 million. III:  Groupon has agreed with IBM to license patents from the software company in the future.
PRINCIPLE: A contract is an agreement enforceable by law. All agreements are contracts if they are made with free consent by parties competent to contract for a lawful consideration and with a lawful object.
FACT: A, a 40-year-old businessman of sound mind, agrees to sell his bungalow worth 40 lakhs for 1 lakh. The agreement is:
(1) Invalid due to inadequate consideration
(2) Valid as there is lawful consideration
(3) Valid as A entered into it with free consent
(4) Valid because A has capacity to contract.
Section of the Copyright Act grants an author "special rights," which exist independently of the author's copyright, and subsists even after the assignment (whole or partial) of the said copyright.
Consider the following statements:
1. When consent to an agreement is caused by undue influence, the agreement is a contract voidable at the option of the party whose consent was so caused.
2. Where both the parties to an agreement are under a mistake as to a matter of fact essential to the agreement, the agreement is void.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?