Guide to IPRLaajuus (5 op)

Osaamistavoitteet

I am a student/researcher – why would I need to think about IPR? Intellectual Property is quickly becoming the most valuable property of the world. Besides physical assets, business rely on intangible assets for their success. This online course will provide participants with an introduction to the increasingly important area of intellectual property law.

Sisältö

The course composes of five mandatory Modules and one option Module as following:
Module 1: Theoretical foundations and historical developments of IP rights in Europe
Module 2: The very basics of copyrights
Module 3: The very basics of patents
Module 4: The very basics of trademarks
Module 5: The very basics of design rights
Module 6: IPR Game

Esitietovaatimukset

This course is open to all students and researchers (faculty of law, faculty of art and design, as well as faculty of education) seeking to obtain a general overview of the fundamentals concepts of intellectual property. No pre-requisites required for this course.

Oppimateriaalit

Legislations, case law, articles, videos, video clips, slides (all available under the study portal)

Lisätiedot

Evaluation:

The course is evaluated on a 1-5 grade scale. To pass the course students will have to:

1) Do the required readings
2) Watch the videos
3) Pass the questionnaires (Pass/Fail)
4) Successfully complete the group or individual assignment.

More detailed information on the grading system will be available on the course platform.

Registration:

The course is fully offered online from 6.9.2021 to 10.12.2021 through an online platform run by the IPR University Center. The registration period for the course is from 17.8.2021 to 31.8.2021 and shall we done via this link: https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/57EE99C22040E50E. Enrolled students will be contacted soon after the time for registration closes and will be granted access to the study portal, where further information on the course is available.

Other:

This course is part of the Law and Technology package.