Course Outline
The Professional Engineer
Industrial Property
IP General
100

This is the institution that accredits your degree

What is Institution of Mechanical Engineers?

What is IMechE?

100

The acronym APETT stands for this.

What is the Association of Professional Engineers of Trinidad and Tobago?

100

Trademarks are these.

What are words, phrases, symbols, and/or designs that identifies and distinguishes the source of the goods of one party from those of others? (USPTO)

100

This is the global umbrella body for IP.

What is the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)?

200

This is the contribution of course work to your total mark.

What is 20%?

200

APETT is this type of organisation.

What is a Professional Association?

What is a learned society?

200

Patents are valid for ____ years.

What are 20 years?

200

These are two (2) geographical indications (granted or still being sought) based in the CARICOM region.

What are any two (2) of:

Gran Couva Cocoa - TT

Blue Mountain Coffee - Jamaica

WISIC - Jamaica, Barbados, Monsterrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, Antigua and Barbuda

Moruga Hill Red Rice - TT

Tableland Sugarloaf Pineapples - TT ?

300

You are going to have to propose and model  ________ for this course.

What is a sustainable product?

300

To be considered a Professional Engineer in Trinidad and Tobago, you should be registered with this organisation.

What is the Board of Engineering of Trinidad and Tobago (BOETT)?

300

An Industrial Design is this.

What is the ornamental aspect of an object?

300

The period of protection for copyrights is this.

What is 50years after the life of the author/composer?

400

CLO stands for this.

What are Course Learning Outcomes?

400

The letters in the acronym CPD represents this.

What is Continuing Professional Development?

400

Three (3) types of Industrial Property include these.

What are (any 3 of) Patents; Trademarks; Industrial Designs; Trade Secrets; New Plant Varieties; Geographical Indications; Layout Topographies of Integrated Circuits?

400

This inspired the design of the coca cola bottle.

What is a cocoa pod?

500

You will be required to "Propose the potential of the Entrepreneurial Engineer in the SIDS". This is what the acronym 'SIDS' represents.

What are the Small Island Developing States?

500

PDUs and CEUs are acronyms for these

What are Professional Development Units and Continuing Education Units?

500

This is the period of protection for Industrial Designs.

What is 5+5+5 years?

500

These are three (3) functions of the Intellectual Property Office of T&T.

What are any three (3) of: Granting of IPRs; Determination of opposition hearings; Making IP information available to the public; Receipt of International Applications; Advising the Government; Patent Information Services; Public Awareness Campaigns; Promoting Inventiveness; Participating in the Development of International Treaties; Participating in the Development of International Instruments?

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