Intellectual property rights - basic course 3600-7-WO-POWI-ENG
Subject of copyright protection. Personal and economic rights. Characteristics of the concept of intellectual property protection in Poland, Europe and the world. Copyright infringement - civil and criminal liability. Penalties. Software and copyright law. The term of protection work. The duration of copyrights. The use of protected works. Licensing agreements, agreements for the transfer of property rights, free licenses. Copyright management. Databases and their protection. Industrial property. Patents and industrial designs. Trademarks. Protection of business names. Geographical indications. EU law and the Polish law. Historical issues related to the protection of intellectual property. Organizations for collective management of copyright.
Type of course
Course coordinators
Learning outcomes
Student knows and understands basic terms and rules concerning the protection of industrial and intellectual property. (effect K1A_W8)
Student is conscious of the responsibility for preserving the cultural heritage (with special emphasis of its written section) of the region, country. (effect K1A_K5)
Assessment criteria
Tests on the Internet platform. To complete the course student should obtain a minimum of 80% of the points available.
Practical placement
None
Bibliography
1. Golat R.: Prawo autorskie i prawa pokrewne. Warszawa 2008.
2. Hetman J.: Podstawy prawa własności intelektualnej. Warszawa 2008.
3. Łazewski M.: Ochrona własności intelektualnej – podstawy. Warszawa 2008.
4. Kotarba W.: Ochrona wiedzy w Polsce. Warszawa 2005.
5. Ustawa z dnia 4 lutego 1994r. - O prawie autorskim i prawach pokrewnych (Dz. U. 1994, nr 24, poz. 83, tekst ujednolicony 17.02.2011, z późn. zm.)
6. Ustawa z dnia 27 lipca 2001r. - O ochronie baz danych (Dz. U. 2001, nr 128, poz. 1402, tekst ujednolicony 06.11.2007, z późń. zm.);
7. Ustawa z dnia 30 czerwca 2000r. - Prawo własności przemysłowej (Dz. U. 2001 nr 49 poz. 508, z późń. zm., tekst jednolity 20.01.2009 z późń. zm).
8. Ustawa z dnia 16 kwietnia 1993r - O zwalczaniu nieuczciwej konkurencji (Dz. U. 1993, nr 47, poz. 211, tekst ujednolicony 16.12.2009, z późn. zm).
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