Intellectual Property Protection - course description

General information

Course name	Intellectual Property Protection
Course ID	10.3-WB-OS2P-OWI-S17
Faculty	Faculty of Biological Sciences
Field of study	Environmental Protection
Education profile	academic
Level of studies	First-cycle studies leading to Bachelor's degree
Beginning semester	winter term 2021/2022

Course information

Semester	1
ECTS credits to win	2
Course type	obligatory
Teaching language	english
Author of syllabus	dr Justyna Mazurek-Popczyk

Classes forms

The class form	Hours per semester (full-time)	Hours per week (full-time)	Hours per semester (part-time)	Hours per week (part-time)	Form of assignment
Lecture	10	0,67	-	-	Credit with grade

Aim of the course

The aim of the course is to provide theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of regulation of intellectual property, with particular emphasis on the field of natural science.

Prerequisites

Scope

The genesis of regulation of intellectual property. Subject of copyright. National and European legal regulations, World Intellectual Property Organization. Industrial property; inventions and utility models, trademarks, industrial designs, trade secrets, geographic indications of source. Patents; International patents; European Patent Organisation; owner of the patent; patents application procedures. Inventions and patents in natural science, exclusions from protection, examples of the application documentation in biology patents. Copyright- definition, application and legal basis; owner of copyright; transfer of the copyright; infringement of copyright; how to use the copyrights.

Teaching methods

Lecture in the form of powerpoint presentations.

Learning outcomes and methods of theirs verification

Outcome description	Outcome symbols	Methods of verification	The class form

Assignment conditions

Preparing the presentation on selected aspets of intellectual property protection.

Notes

Modified by dr Olaf Ciebiera (last modification: 19-05-2021 22:02)

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