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Study programmes 2007-2008Last update : 7/05/2008
DROI2110-1  Intellectual rights
Duration :  45h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Bachelor in law, 3rd yearPremier quadrimestre4
Master in Law, specialized approach, 1st yearPremier quadrimestre3
Holder(s) :  Pierre Delsaux
Language :  Langue française
Course contents :  The course covers each of the industrial and intellectual property rights following a scheme that outlines the fundamental elements of the legal regime in place. Within the framework of industrial property, trademark law, designations of origin law, patent law, design and model law are analysed. We will examine these elements of industrial property in conjunction with copyright and neighbouring rights, protection of computer programmes and databases, which fall within the sphere of intellectual property.

Table of contents

Introduction

First Part:Distinctive Signs

Chapter I:Trademark Law

Chapter II:Designations of origin and geographical indications law

Second Part:New Creations

Chapter I:Patent Law

Chapter II:Design and model law

Third Part:Intellectual Property in the strict sense

Chapter I:Copyright

Chapter II: Neighbouring rights

Chapter III:Computer programmes

Chapter IV:Databases
Course objective :  The course aims to give a global vision of industrial and intellectual property rights in Belgian law and to mention European and international legal sources.
Prerequisites :  None
Organization :  Lectures and tutorials
Written notes :  Syllabus
Assessment :  Written exam covering the entire subject and divided in two parts. The first part is theoritic (it's a multiple choice question paper). The second part is practical (solution of simple and complex practical cases).
Contacts :  Pierre Delsaux
Assistant : Véronique Delforge 04.366.30.24 ou 02.379.00.57
email: veronique.delforge@ulg.ac.be
B33 au bureau 2/47 (niveau +2 IEJE)


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