MP511Z Intellectual Property Law - Tutorial

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 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)
Mgr. Dominika Collett (assistant)
Mgr. Bc. Helena Pullmannová, Ph.D. (assistant)
JUDr. Bc. Lucie Smolka, Ph.D. (assistant)
Mgr. Bc. Šárka Šilhánková (assistant)
JUDr. Jan Zibner, 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 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each odd Monday 8:00–9:40 133, R. Charvát
MP511Z/02: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each even Monday 8:00–9:40 133, R. Charvát
MP511Z/03: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each odd Monday 10:00–11:40 133, R. Charvát
MP511Z/04: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each even Monday 10:00–11:40 133, R. Charvát
MP511Z/05: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each odd Monday 12:00–13:40 133, R. Charvát
MP511Z/06: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each even Monday 12:00–13:40 133, R. Charvát
MP511Z/07: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each odd Wednesday 8:00–9:40 024, M. Myška
MP511Z/08: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each even Wednesday 8:00–9:40 024, M. Myška
MP511Z/09: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each even Thursday 10:00–11:40 024, P. Koukal
MP511Z/10: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each odd Tuesday 18:00–19:40 257, M. Myška
MP511Z/11: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each even Tuesday 18:00–19:40 257, M. Myška
MP511Z/12: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each odd Tuesday 14:00–15:40 020, M. Myška
MP511Z/13: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each even Tuesday 14:00–15:40 020, M. Myška
MP511Z/14: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each odd Thursday 12:00–13:40 020, P. Koukal
MP511Z/15: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each even Thursday 12:00–13:40 020, P. Koukal
MP511Z/16: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each even Thursday 14:00–15:40 020, P. Koukal
MP511Z/17: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each odd Thursday 14:00–15:40 041, P. Koukal
MP511Z/18: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each odd Thursday 16:00–17:40 257, P. Koukal
MP511Z/19: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. each even Thursday 16:00–17:40 257, P. Koukal
MP511Z/20: No timetable has been entered into IS. P. Koukal
MP511Z/21: 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).
Learning outcomes
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
  • TÝČ, V., CHARVÁT, R. Zeměpisná označení v mezinárodních smlouvách a v právu Evropské unie. 1. vyd. Praha: Leges, 2016
  • HORÁČEK, R., ČADA, K., HAJN, P. Práva k průmyslovému vlastnictví. 2.vyd. Praha: C.H.Beck, 2011.
  • WIPO Intellectual Property Handbook: Policy, Law and Use; dostupné z: http://www.wipo.int/about-ip/en/iprm/
  • CHALOUPEK, V., HARTVICHOVÁ, K., JAROLÍMKOVÁ, A., HEJL, P., MALÝ, J. Patentový zákon. Praha: C.H.Beck, 2016.
  • KOUKAL, P. ČERNÝ, M., CHARVÁT, R. Zákon o ochraně průmyslových vzorů. Komentář. Praha: Wolters Kluwer Česká republika, 2015.
  • SRSTKA, J. a kol. Autorské právo a práva související. Praha: Leges, 2017 (vyjde v říjnu 2017)
  • 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
final essay and written final test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2018, recent)
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