PrF:MP511Z Intellectual Property-Tutorial - Course Information

MP511Z Intellectual Property Law - Tutorial

Extent and Intensity

0/1. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

doc. JUDr. Pavel Koukal, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Matěj Myška, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Radim Charvát, Ph.D., LL.M. (seminar tutor)
JUDr. Tomáš Kubeša, Ph.D. (assistant)
JUDr. Bc. Lucie Smolka, Ph.D. (assistant)

Guaranteed by

doc. JUDr. Pavel Koukal, Ph.D.
Department of Civil Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Alice Dvořáková
Supplier department: Department of Civil Law – Faculty of Law

Timetable of Seminar Groups

MP511Z/01: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each even Monday 8:00–9:30 126, P. Koukal
MP511Z/02: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each odd Monday 9:35–11:05 129, P. Koukal
MP511Z/03: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each even Monday 9:35–11:05 129, P. Koukal
MP511Z/04: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each odd Monday 11:10–12:40 160, M. Myška
MP511Z/05: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each even Monday 11:10–12:40 160, M. Myška
MP511Z/06: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each odd Monday 13:30–15:00 209, M. Myška
MP511Z/07: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each even Monday 13:30–15:00 209, M. Myška
MP511Z/08: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each odd Monday 16:40–18:10 209, M. Myška
MP511Z/09: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each even Monday 16:40–18:10 257, M. Myška
MP511Z/10: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each odd Tuesday 15:05–16:35 133, M. Myška
MP511Z/11: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each even Tuesday 15:05–16:35 133, M. Myška
MP511Z/12: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each odd Tuesday 16:40–18:10 257, M. Myška
MP511Z/13: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each even Tuesday 16:40–18:10 257, M. Myška
MP511Z/14: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each even Thursday 11:10–12:40 020, P. Koukal
MP511Z/15: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each odd Thursday 15:05–16:35 030, P. Koukal
MP511Z/16: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each odd Thursday 11:10–12:40 020, P. Koukal
MP511Z/17: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each odd Thursday 13:30–15:00 020, P. Koukal
MP511Z/18: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each even Thursday 13:30–15:00 302, P. Koukal
MP511Z/19: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each even Thursday 15:05–16:35 030, P. Koukal
MP511Z/20: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each odd Monday 8:00–9:30 160, P. Koukal
MP511Z/21: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each odd Monday 15:05–16:35 020, M. Myška
MP511Z/22: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each even Monday 15:05–16:35 020, M. Myška
MP511Z/24: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. each even Thursday 16:40–18:10 025, P. Koukal
MP511Z/25: No timetable has been entered into IS. P. Koukal
MP511Z/26: No timetable has been entered into IS. P. Koukal

Prerequisites (in Czech)

!NOWANY( MP512Z Intellectual property law - Selective skill workshop ) && ! MP505Zk Intellectual Property && ( MP410Z Civil Law III - Tutorial || CM410Z Civil Law III - Tutorial )

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

• Law (programme PrF, M-PPV) (2)

Course objectives

This course is practical complement of the MP511Zk course. Its aim is to deepen the theoretical knowledge in the area of IP protection and to teach students how to apply IP laws in practice . The attention is paid to all basic forms of protection, namely: protection of creative work (copyright) protection of technical solutions (patent law and utility models), the protection of signs of services and products (trademark law), protection of the appearance of the product (design rights). After the successful completion of this course the student should have the understanding of basic principles of intellectual property rights in practice and should be able to take the appropriate legal steps in the area of legal protection of intangible assets.

Syllabus

• 1) Introductory Seminar
• Introduction to system of intellectual property rights, basic principles of intellectual property rights, role of intellectual property law in global economy
• 2) Copyright
• the scope of the protection, copyrighted works, license agreements, case-law, case study
• 3) Patents, Utility Models
• Patent databases (search), patent applications, patents, litigation; registration of a utility models; application for invalidity of a utility models; case-law; case study
• 4) Protected Signs and Designations of Origin
• trademark databases (search), the registration of trade marks, objections/invalidity, administrative proceedings before the IPO, international and community protection; case-law; case study
• 5) Design Protection
• design datababses (search), application of industrial design; invalidity of industrial designs; community protection; case-law; case study
• 6) Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights
• formulation of pleas, the application for injunctions; Act No. 191/1999 Coll. and 221/2006 Coll.; specific of enforcement of intellectual property rights online

Literature

• WIPO Intellectual Property Handbook: Policy, Law and Use; dostupné z: http://www.wipo.int/about-ip/en/iprm/
• HORÁČEK, Roman, Jiří MACEK and Eva BISKUPOVÁ. Sbírka správních a soudních rozhodnutí ve věcech průmyslového vlastnictví. Vyd. 1. V Praze: C.H. Beck, 2011, xviii, 612. ISBN 9788074003752. info
• MACEK, Jiří. Rozhodnutí ve věcech obchodního jména a nekalé soutěže. 1. vyd. Praha: C.H. Beck, 2000, xi, 481. ISBN 807179256X. info

Teaching methods

Course consists of interactive seminars, which enhances practical skills (search in databases, submitting the relevant applications, proposals for cancellation or invalidity, dispositions of intellectual property rights [transfer / licensing] etc.) Students are also expected to prepare their homework - mainly study of selected case-law. As a communication platform between teachers and students serves the interactive e-learning in MU Information System, published course materials, case law, and presentations.

Assessment methods

written final test as well as interim written tests

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

The course is taught annually.

• Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2015, recent)
  
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