IPAB was constituted in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in 2003.The full form of IPAB is:

Correct option is B

The correct answer is Intellectual Property Appellate Board.

• The intellectual property Appellate Board (IPAB) was established under section 83 of the Trade Marks Act.
• It was constituted in 2003 to hear appeals against the decisions of the Registrar under the Trade Marks Act, 1999 and the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999.
• The IPAB comprises a chairman (a retired judge of high court) and vice-chairman.
• In addition, there are three technical members: one for patent and one for trademark; the third member hears the case based on the nature of the dispute.

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• The Intellectual Property Appellate Board has its headquarters in Chennai.
• As per the sections of the Finance Act 2017, the Intellectual property Appellate Board shall exercise the jurisdiction, powers and authority conferred on it by or under this Copy Right Act, 1957.
• In view of the same, all the cases pending before the Copy Right Board were transferred to Intellectual Property Appellate Board.