Establishment
Language of instruction
English
Teaching content
LAW
Training officer(s)
C.SAPPA
Stakeholder(s)
Maximiliano Marzetti, Cristiana Sappa
Présentation
Prerequisite
None
Goal
Understand the international, regional and local policies and legal framework of IPRs;
Be able to identify the peculiarities of EU IP law, compared to the US IP law;
Know which signs can be protected as trademarks, which inventions can be covered by patents and which creations can be protected by copyright.
Know what are the other layers of protection existing within the IP legal framework
Think strategically about the form of protection to be used for a sign, creation or an invention and the related management.
Be able to identify the peculiarities of EU IP law, compared to the US IP law;
Know which signs can be protected as trademarks, which inventions can be covered by patents and which creations can be protected by copyright.
Know what are the other layers of protection existing within the IP legal framework
Think strategically about the form of protection to be used for a sign, creation or an invention and the related management.
Presentation
I. Introductive remarks.
II. The Protection of Disctintive signs: Trademarks, Domain Names and GIs. Focus on Trademarks
III. The Protection of Scientific Activity: Patents and Trade Secrecy. But also UPOV and Petty Patents.
IV. The Protection of Creativity and Related Investments: Copyright and Neighboring Rights.
II. The Protection of Disctintive signs: Trademarks, Domain Names and GIs. Focus on Trademarks
III. The Protection of Scientific Activity: Patents and Trade Secrecy. But also UPOV and Petty Patents.
IV. The Protection of Creativity and Related Investments: Copyright and Neighboring Rights.
Modalités
Organization
Type | Amount of time | Comment | |
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Présentiel | |||
Cours interactif | 16,00 | ||
Autoformation | |||
Lecture du manuel de référence | 12,00 | ||
Travail personnel | |||
Charge de travail personnel indicative | 22,00 | ||
Overall student workload | 50,00 |
Evaluation
Students will be assessed upn class participation and a final exam that will be split in two: an MCQ and an oral exam during which each candidate will be asked to solve a case study and to answer an open question.
Control type | Duration | Amount | Weighting |
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Contrôle continu | |||
Participation | 16,00 | 1 | 25,00 |
Examen (final) | |||
QCM | 1,00 | 1 | 25,00 |
Examen oral | 0,33 | 1 | 50,00 |
TOTAL | 100,00 |
Ressources
Bibliography
WIPO Handbook: http://www.wipo.int/about-ip/en/iprm/ -
Y. Benkler, The Wealth of Networks: http://www.benkler.org/Benkler_Wealth_Of_Networks.pdf -
Y. Benkler, The Wealth of Networks: http://www.benkler.org/Benkler_Wealth_Of_Networks.pdf -
Internet resources