Introduction to intellectual property management

chemistry

obligatory courses

Completion of the course Basics of Intellectual Property Protection.

Blended learning
Classroom

The subject concerns the discussion of existing legal acts and the possibilities of protecting intellectual property in its broad sense on their basis.

During the lecture, the following issues will be discussed:

- the definition of law, sources of law, and intellectual property (IP);

- an overview of legal acts concerning the protection of intellectual property;

- copyright and related rights: definitions, procedures, and protection;

- trademarks: definitions, procedures, and protection;

- patents and industrial designs: definitions, procedures, and protection;

- competition law and consumer protection law: definitions, procedures, and protection;

- intellectual property regulations and management at the University of Warsaw.

Estimated Student Workload (per semester): 37.5 hours

• Attendance at lectures – 15 hours

• Consultations, homework – 7.5 hours

• Preparation for the colloqia and exam – 15 hours

Ochrona własności intelektualnej, Red. Alicja Adamczak, Michał du Vall, Wyd. Uniwersytecki Ośrodek Transferu Technologii 2010

After completing the course, the student should be able to:

- identify and distinguish between different types of intellectual property (IP) rights;

- understand and apply the legal frameworks governing the protection of various IP rights;

- identify institutions responsible for the protection and enforcement of selected IP rights;

- demonstrate familiarity with intellectual property regulations and management procedures at the University of Warsaw.

Knowledge – the graduate knows and understands:

K_W14 – basic concepts and principles of industrial property protection and copyright law; is able to use patent information resources.

Skills – the graduate is able to:

K_U13 – independently acquire knowledge and develop professional skills using various sources (written and electronic), including foreign-language sources.

K_U14 – use patent information resources.

Social Competences – the graduate is ready to:

K_K04 – systematically familiarize themselves with scientific and popular science literature in order to deepen and broaden knowledge, with awareness of the risks of obtaining information from unverified sources, including the Internet.

K_K06 – fulfill social obligations and co-organize activities for the benefit of the community.

Students will be able to take midterm exams during the semester in Copyright (No. 1) and Industrial Property (No. 2). The final grade will be calculated as the arithmetic mean of the student's grades. A passing grade of >4.0 exempts them from the exam (it is treated as a "zero" exam). Those with grades <4.0 and who do not take the midterm exams will be scheduled for an exam covering the entire material.

A second exam date will be scheduled during the resit session.

Does not apply.