Information Package

Master's Program of Film Design with Thesis

FİLM515

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Course Code
FİLM515
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Can explain the fundamental concepts, theories, and legal regulations related to intellectual property rights.
  2. Distinguish the scope and functions of copyright, patents, trademarks, utility models, and other intellectual property rights.
  3. Can critically evaluate contemporary legal and ethical issues concerning intellectual property rights within the framework of national and international regulations.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThis course deals with the principles, concepts and theories of Intellectual Property Rights with a critical approach, and covers the topics of copyright, patent, registered trademark, utility model, etc. It aims to provide general information on copyrighted intellectual property rights and national and international legal regulations.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the course, objectives, scope, and basic concepts
2nd Week Historical development and theoretical foundations of intellectual property
3rd Week Types of intellectual property rights: Copyright, patents, trademarks, designs, and utility models
4th Week Basic principles of copyright and the concept of authorship/work
5th Week Authorship, economic rights, and moral rights
6th Week Copyright in cinema, television, and digital media works
7th Week Trademark rights and brand management in creative industries
8th Week Patents, utility models, and industrial design rights_01
9th Week Patents, utility models, and industrial design rights_02
10th Week Licensing, transfer of rights, and contracts
11th Week Digital media, the internet, and copyright infringements
12th Week Social media, user-generated content, and fair use debates
13th Week Artificial intelligence, digital production, and the future of intellectual property
14th Week Contemporary case studies, course review, and student presentations
Recommended or Required ReadingAteş, M. (2024). Fikr, hukukta eser. Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık.
Ayiter, N. (1981). Hukukta fikir ve sanat ürünleri. Ankara: Sevinç Matbaası.
Bozbel, S. (2023). Fikri mülkiyet hukuku. Ankara: Adalet Yayınevi.
Erel, Ş. N. (2022). Türk fikir ve sanat hukuku. Ankara: Yetkin Yayınları.
Karahan, S., Suluk, C., Saraç, T., & Nal, T. (2023). Fikri mülkiyet hukuku. Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık.
Memiş, T. (2020). Fikir ve sanat eserleri hukuku. Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık.
Özkan, H. (2021). Telif hakları ve dijital medya. İstanbul: On İki Levha Yayıncılık.
Binark, M., & Bayraktutan, G. (2013). Ayın karanlık yüzü: Yeni medya ve etik. İstanbul: Kalkedon Yayınları.
5846 Sayılı Fikir ve Sanat Eserleri Kanunu.
6769 Sayılı Sınai Mülkiyet Kanunu.
Dünya Fikri Mülkiyet Örgütü (WIPO) sözleşmeleri.
Bern Edebiyat ve Sanat Eserlerinin Korunmasına İlişkin Sözleşme.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
  • Presentation
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 1 20
Attendance 1 20
Presentation of Article 1 10
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 1 70 70
Preparation for Final exam 1 50 50
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 1 50 50
Presentation (including preperation) 1 50 50
Literature review 1 20 20
Total Work Load285
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.5
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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