Intellectual Property Law
Course code
AKJ6373.YK
old course code
Course title in Estonian
Intellektuaalomandi õiguskaitse
Course title in English
Intellectual Property Law
ECTS credits
6.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
The course covers intellectual property rights within the European Union and internationally. This course covers EU intellectual property law and policy, covering copyright, patents, designs, trademarks and the enforcement of rights. Aspects of the free movement of goods and services, competition law, and anti-counterfeiting efforts are emphasized as well as international developments in the area of intellectual property rights.
Brief description of the course
Copyright and related rights; patents and related rights; designs; trade marks and related rights; intellectual property and the free movement of goods; enforcement of intellectual property rights; new developments in intellectual property rights.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
- knows what intellectual property law and policy mean in European and international law contexts;
- is familiar with copyright, patents, designs, trademarks and the enforcement of rights;
- can identify the sources, procedures and principles of intellectual property;
- knows the aspects of the free movement of goods and services, competition law, customs measures and anti-counterfeiting efforts;
- can identify the rights of the owner and contestant;
- knows the latest developments in the area of intellectual property rights.
- knows what intellectual property law and policy mean in European and international law contexts;
- is familiar with copyright, patents, designs, trademarks and the enforcement of rights;
- can identify the sources, procedures and principles of intellectual property;
- knows the aspects of the free movement of goods and services, competition law, customs measures and anti-counterfeiting efforts;
- can identify the rights of the owner and contestant;
- knows the latest developments in the area of intellectual property rights.
Teacher
Tanel Kalmet
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