Protection of intellectual property - on line WF-OB-N-OWI
1. Definition of intellectual property
2. Legal basis for intellectual property
3. Industrial property law: industrial designs, trademarks, inventions, patents and utility models
4. Copyright: plagiarism
5. The limits of use of another's property
6. Institutions to protect intellectual property
7. Ethical justification for intellectual property rights
8. Arguments against intellectual property
9. Threats in cyberspace
(in Polish) E-Learning
Subject level
Learning outcome code/codes
Learning outcomes
Knowledge:
Student knows the IP law, the source of these rules, their nature, changes and the way in which they influence human behaviour, on the individual and social level. Student can apply the law in everyday life and know about protection of intellectual property organizations. They also can explain the importance of the institution to promote the Polish identity, and can present the position of supporters and opponents of IP.
Skills:
Student searches, analyzes, evaluates, selects and uses information from written and electronic sources about IP; uses legal knowledge in practice.
Competence:
Student is sensitive to the legal and ethical issues related to responsibility for the protection of intellectual property.
ECTS:
participation in the course - 15 hours
preparation for colloquium - 10 hours
consultations - 5 hours
total hours 30 : 30 = 1 ECTS
Assessment criteria
Knowledge:
- on grade 2 (ndst):
The student does not define intellectual property and does not know its legal basis; it has no knowledge of the legal norms of protection of intellectual property, constitutes and regulates the structures and institutions of society, and the sources of these norms, their nature, changes and ways of influencing human behavior - individual and social
- on grade 3 (dst):
The student defines intellectual property and knows its legal basis, is knowledgeable about the legal norms of intellectual property protection, constitutes and regulates the structures and institutions of society, and the sources of these norms, their nature, changes and ways of influencing human behavior - individual and social.
- on grade 4 (db):
The student defines intellectual property and knows its legal basis, has knowledge of the legal norms of intellectual property protection, constitutes and regulates social structures and institutions, and the sources of these norms, their nature, changes and ways of influencing human behavior - individual and social; has knowledge of the application of law in everyday life; has knowledge of the organization of intellectual property protection
- on grade 5 (bdb):
The student defines intellectual property and knows its legal basis, has broad knowledge of the legal norms of intellectual property protection, constitutes and regulates the structures and institutions of society, and the sources of these norms, their nature, changes and ways of influencing human behavior - individual and social; has knowledge of the application of law in everyday life; has knowledge of the organization of intellectual property protection
Skills:
- on grade 2 (ndst):
Student does not search or analyze information from written and electronic sources about IP
- on grade 3 (dst):
Student searches, analyzes and selects information from written and electronic sources about IP
- on grade 4 (db):
Student searches, analyzes, evaluates, selects and uses information from written and electronic sources about IP
- on grade 5 (bdb):
Student searches, analyzes, evaluates, selects and uses information from written and electronic sources about IP; uses legal knowledge in practice.
Competence:
The degree of sensitivity to the legal and ethical issues related to the responsibility for the protection of intellectual property is assessed.
The final grade is an assessment of a written test that takes place on campus and lasts 60 minutes. It covers both closed and open questions, which should be answered as briefly as possible, which addresses the essence of the issue.
Bibliography
Ustawa z dnia 4 lutego 1994 r. O prawie autorskim i prawach pokrewnych - Dz.U. z 1994 r. Nr 24, poz. 8.
Ustawa z dnia 30 czerwca 2000 r. Prawo własności przemysłowej – Dz.U. 2001 nr 49 poz. 508.
Barta Janusz ( red.), Własność intelektualna: nowe problemy, nowe spojrzenie, UJ , Kraków 1999
Dereń Aldona Małgorzata, Własność intelektualna i przemysłowa: kompendium wiedzy, DWSZ, Nysa 2007
Strzeszewski Czesław, Własność zagadnienie społeczno-moralne, Warszawa, ODiSS, 1981
Spooner Lysander, A Letter to scientists and inventors, on the science of justice, and their right of perpetual property in their discoveries and inventions, [w:] The Collected Works of Lysander Spooner, tom 3, M & S Press, Weston 1971
Spooner Lysander, The law of intellectual property; or an essay on the right of authors and inventors to a perpetual property in their ideas, [w:] The Collected Works of Lysander Spooner, tom 3, , M & S Press, Weston 1971
Palmer Tom G., Are patents and copyrights morally justified? The philosophy of property rights and ideal objects, [w:] Harvard journal of law & public policy, r. 13, nr 3, 1990
Rand Ayn, Patents and Copyrights, [w:] Capitalism: the unknown ideal, New American Library, New York 1967
Rothbard Murray N., The ethics of liberty, New York University Press, New York 1998
Additional information
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