Intellectual Property Right WSE-BWZ-OWI

1. The concept and scope of intellectual property law, history and sources of intellectual property protection law.

2. Copyright and related rights. The concept of a composition. Right to quote. Plagiarism. Subject of copyright law - the creator. Personal copyrights and property rights. Allowed private and public ususage.

3. Industrial property law. Objects of industrial property rights (invention, trademark, industrial design, utility model, geographical indication, topography of integrated circuits). Tasks and competences of the patent attorney and the Patent Office. Abroad protection of the invention (PCT, EPO, WIPO).

4. Consequences of infringing an intellectual property right. Civil, criminal and disciplinary liability for infringements of intellectual property rights.