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Intellectual Property Rights

Course code

INT6015.DT

old course code

INT6015

Course title in Estonian

Intellektuaalse omandi kaitse

Course title in English

Intellectual Property Rights

ECTS credits

4.0

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

-To give students the basic knowledge and framework for understanding and using intellectual property rights (IPR).
- To create prerequisites for obtaining knowledge on the implimentation of copyright in library and information work

Brief description of the course

The content of the course is divided into: intellectual property (IP); copyright; copyright and related rights; industrial property rights (patents, trademarks, industrial designs, geographical indications); international organizations and agreements of IPR.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
- can identify and characterize most important areas of IPR: copyright and related rights, industrial property rights and international treaties and conventions of IPR;
- can define the scope and content of IPR.

Teacher

Silvi Metsar, MA (Inf.Sc.)

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