- Code
- LAW 413
- Name
- Pronësia Intelektuale
- Semester
- Lecture hours
- 3.00
- Seminar hours
- 0.00
- Laborator hours
- 0.00
- Credits
- 3.00
- ECTS
- 4.00
- Description
-
This course will analyse the international components of copyrights, patents, trademarks, and other forms of intellectual property rights. This course will introduce students to the basic principles and legal instruments of international intellectual property law, including examination of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Property and the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property (TRIPS). The course also examines recent developments in the European Union and problems of enforcing intellectual property rights in less developed countries.
- Objectives
-
The main objective of this course is to give the student an advanced understanding of Intellectual Property laws, namely in regard to Trade Marks, Copyrights, Patents and Designs. The student will also be introduced to legal principles of Intellectual Property laws and practical tools for the effective advice and counseling of clients. The main purpose of this course is to is to expose students to the social, economic, and cultural considerations that underpin intellectual property law around the world.
- Java
- Tema
- 1
- Introduction to intellectual property law
- 2
- Patents
- 3
- Trademarks
- 4
- Industrial designs. Integrated circuits. Geographical indicators
- 5
- Copyright and other related rights
- 6
- The relationship between intellectual property and unfair competition. Protection from unfair competition
- 7
- Implementation of intellectual property rights
- 8
- Midterm exam
- 9
- Judicial settlement of disputes related to intellectual property. Arbitration and mediation of disputes related to intellectual property.
- 10
- International Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Its history, organization, mission and activity.
- 11
- International acts that regulate intellectual property
- 12
- International acts regulating intellectual property (Continued)
- 13
- The TRIP agreement on intellectual property
- 14
- EU law and policy related to intellectual property
- 15
- Intellectual property and the implications of its implementation for developing countries
- 16
- Final Exam
- 1
- At the end of this course, students will have gained in-depth knowledge about intellectual property in an international and European context.
- 2
- At the end of this course, students will know and apply in practice the international acts in the field of intellectual property
- 3
- At the end of this course, students will be able to elaborate and give qualified advice on aspects related to intellectual property.
- 4
- At the end of the course, students will be able to engage in legal debates and offer possible solutions regarding infringements and other implications resulting from intellectual property rights.
- Quantity Percentage Total percent
- Midterms
- 1 50% 50%
- Quizzes
- 0 0% 0%
- Projects
- 0 0% 0%
- Term projects
- 0 0% 0%
- Laboratories
- 0 0% 0%
- Class participation
- 0 0% 0%
- Total term evaluation percent
- 50%
- Final exam percent
- 50%
- Total percent
- 100%
- Quantity Duration (hours) Total (hours)
- Course duration (including exam weeks)
- 16 3 48
- Off class study hours
- 14 3 42
- Duties
- 0 0 0
- Midterms
- 1 1 1
- Final exam
- 1 2 2
- Other
- 0 0 0
- Total workLoad
- 93
- Total workload / 25 (hours)
- 3.72
- ECTS
- 4.00