Information Package

Ph.D. on Civil Law

LAW625

INTELLECTUAL - IND. PROPERTY RIGHTS IN PRIVATE INT. LAW

Course Code
LAW625
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
15
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS15
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Will be able to explain the concepts of intellectual property and its place in Private International Law
  2. Define the outline of concepts of intellectual property in Comparative Law and EU Law
  3. Explain issues relating to conflict of laws on some intellectual and industrial property agreements such as pantent license, know-how as well as franchise.
  4. Will be able to explain the objective and subjective choice of law rules relating to those agreements
  5. Will be able to define the concept ?joint venture? and "copyright agreement".
  6. Will be able to distinguish the differences between Civil and Common Law.
  7. Will be able to define opinions on doctrine relating to law applicable to intellectual property law
  8. Will be able to determine intellectual jurisdiction of Turkish Courts on intellectual property rights.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionExplaining the concepts of intellectual property and its place in Private International Law
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to Intellectual and Industrial Property Rights in Private International Law
2nd Week Conflict of Laws on Patent License Agreement
3rd Week Conflict of Laws on Know-How
4th Week Conflict of Laws on Franchise Agreement
5th Week Conflict of Laws on Joint Venture
6th Week Conflict of Laws on Agreement on Transfer of Intellectual Property
7th Week Midterm Exam
8th Week Conflict of Laws on Copyright Agreement
9th Week Law Applicable to Intellectual Property Rights (Introduction)
10th Week Law Applicable to Intellectual Property Rights (Industrial Property Rights)
11th Week Law Applicable to Intellectual Property Rights (Intellectual Property Rights)
12th Week International Jurisdiction of Turkish Courts on Intellectual Property Rights
13th Week International Jurisdiction of Turkish Courts on Intellectual Property Rights
14th Week Final Exam
Recommended or Required ReadingSema Çörtoğlu Koca: Teknoloji Transfer Sözleşmelerinden Doğan Kanunlar İhtilafı, Ankara 2013. Bahadır Erdem: Fikri Hukukta Türk Mahkemelerinin Milletlerarası Yetkisi, İstanbul 2003. Fügen Sargın: İnternet Aracılığıyla Gerçekleşen Marka İhlalleri Hakkında Milletlerarası Yetkiyi Haiz Mahkemeler ve Uygulanacak Hukuk, Ankara 2005. Esra Dardağan: Fikir ve Sanat Eserleri Üzerindeki Haklardan Doğan Kanunlar İhtilafı, Ankara 2000.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 0 0 0
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 14 15 210
Preparation for Final exam 0 0 0
Course hours 14 15 210
Preparation for Midterm exam 0 0 0
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 0 0 0
Homework 2 15 30
Total Work Load450
Total Work Load / 30 (h)15
ECTS Credit of the Course15
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5 LO6 LO7 LO8
K1 X X
K2 X X
K3 X X
K4 X X