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HSS - Cours - HSS_0F008_EP : Tech and Law

Domaine > Humanités et sciences sociales.

Descriptif

Designed specifically for future engineers and entrepreneurs, this course provides an introduction to intellectual property law (IP), information and technology law (IT), with an emphasis on practical aspects and the challenges posed by new technologies. It is a global approach which gives students a practical understanding of IP and IT law that will enable them to cope with the future challenges they will have to face as engineers or entrepreneurs in the tech industry.

Objectifs pédagogiques

On completion of the seminar, students will be able to :

  • have an overview of the rules and regulations regarding IP and IT law in the European Union and some key differences from other countries’ legislations;
  • understand the issues related to IP and IT law
  • identify the risks and opportunities related to the practice of IP and IT law in the course of business
  • develop legal reflexes for interpreting analysis from IP and IT legal teams

effectifs minimal / maximal:

1/32

Diplôme(s) concerné(s)

Pour les étudiants du diplôme Bachelor of Science de l'Ecole polytechnique

None

Littérale/grade américain

Pour les étudiants du diplôme Bachelor of Science de l'Ecole polytechnique

Vos modalités d'acquisition :

1 midterm in class written exam (50%)

1 final in class written exam (50%)

Catch-up exam: a 15 min oral examination by videoconference

Programme détaillé

Session 1: Introduction to intellectual Property and Trademark law

Session 2: Trademark law and New Issues

Session 3: Introduction to Copyright law and Designs

Session 4: Copyright, Software, Databases and New Issues

Session 5: Midterm in class written exam

Session 6: Introduction to Patent law

Session 7: Patent law and New Issues

Session 8: Employees creations and inventions

Session 9: Introduction to personal data protection rules

Session 10: Introduction to Protection against unfair competition and parasitism

Session 11: Introduction to IP enforcement actions (Proof, pre-litigation and litigation)

Session 12: Final in class written exam

 

Méthodes pédagogiques

Academic and Case studies
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