3803778: Intellectual Property Law

Beschreibung

> Introduction to law, including contract law and general terms and conditions
> Introduction to intellectual property rights

• Trademark law
• Design law
• Patent law and utility model law
• Copyright law

Ziele

• Basic understanding of contract law
• Basis understanding of scope of application of the intellectual property rights
• Increased awareness of legal problems in connection with the use and exploitation of intellectual property rights

Lehrmethoden

Interactive lecture, group work, case studies, discussions

Voraussetzungen (inhaltlich)

Students are recommended to face up to the contents of the bachelor module "IT law" before taking part in the module "Immaterial Property Rights".

Literatur

> Klett/Sonntag/Wilske, Intellectual Property Law in Germany, Verlag Lexis Nexis 2008
> Bentley/Sherman, Intellectual Property Law 3rd Edition (2009) Oxford University Press (optional)
> Heidinger/Hubalek/Pramberger, Introduction to the Law and Language of the European Union (1998) 2nd Edition, Verlag Lexis Nexis (optional)