VIKBA16 Intellectual property and Information Activity

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2015
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Pavla Vizváry, Ph.D. LL.M. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Petr Škyřík, Ph.D.
Division of Information and Library Studies – Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Sabina Kubisová
Supplier department: Division of Information and Library Studies – Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Fri 9:10–10:45 C33
Prerequisites (in Czech)
VIK_PoZ Qualifying Examination
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The work of librarians and information professionals is closely related to copyright. Activity in library and information environment is limited in other areas other acts will therefore be described, such as the protection of personal data. The objective is to provide a legal base for information workers, especially librarians.
At the end of the course the student will understand legislative restrictions on work with information, especially in copyright and he will be able to deal with simple legal problems in library and information practice.
Syllabus
  • 1. Basic of law, Searching of law information
  • 2. Free access to information Act, Right to environmental information Act, Archives and Records Service Act
  • 3. Personal Data Protection Act
  • 4. Press Act and the Non-periodical publications Act, Certain services of Information society Act, Electronic communications Act,
  • 5. Library Act, Civil Code, Property of CR Act
  • 6. Historical background of copyright, development of author's approach to production
  • 7. Copyright Act
Literature
    required literature
  • Autorský zákon, v platném znění
  • Zákon o ochraně osobních údajů, v platném znění
  • Knihovní zákon, v platném znění
    recommended literature
  • POLČÁK, Radim. Internet a proměny práva. Praha: Auditorium, 2012, 388 s. ISBN 9788087284223. info
  • TELEC, Ivo and Pavel TŮMA. Autorské právo ; Průmyslová práva : autorský zákon, patenty, užitné a průmyslové vzory, vynálezy a zlepšovací návrhy, ochranné známky, ... : podle stavu k 27. 10. 2008 (Copyright Law. Industrial Property Law). Ostrava: Sagit, 2008, 224 pp. Edice: ÚZ ; č. 697. ISBN 978-80-7208-712-9. info
Teaching methods
Lectures.
e-learning
Solving of practical cases.
Discussion
Assessment methods
Attendance is required in terms for combined studies; between them it is only recommended. Activities on practice make important part of the final assessment.
Compulsory activity takes the form of a presentation of the legal dispute and a participation in the debate over other presented disputes.
The course also includes e-learning course in an Elf about the Copyright Act, it is necessary to pass the final test in the course at the rate of 80% or more.
Written test (2 parts: 1. theoretical, 2. solving of one example problem).
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021.
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