Checking date: 17/04/2024


Course: 2024/2025

Industrial property and commercial advertising law
(14103)
Bachelor in Law (Plan: 397 - Estudio: 206)


Coordinating teacher: RAMOS HERRANZ, ISABEL AURELIA

Department assigned to the subject: Private Law Department

Type: Electives
ECTS Credits: 3.0 ECTS

Course:
Semester:




Requirements (Subjects that are assumed to be known)
-"Contract Law". -"Law of Obligations and Tort Law".
Objectives
This course, located in the legal and commercial training of future graduates, allow them to acquire: 1) Knowledge: Theoretical and practical, that enable learning. 2) Abilities -Increasing capacity to advise market participants, particularly companies. -Working in groups.
Skills and learning outcomes
Description of contents: programme
. Tema 1. Introduction to Industrial Property Law: 1.1. Concept. Intellectual and Industrial Property. 1.2. Industrial Property entities and organizations. . Tema 2. The patent (I): 2.1. Concept and types. Positive and negatives patentability requirements. 2.2. Software patentability and computer-implemented inventions. 2.3. Patent processing and granting. 2.4. Patent holder rights and obligations . . Tema 3. The patent (II): 3.1. Patent licensing. 3.2. Judicial patent protection 3.3. Utility models. . Tema 4. The trademark (I): 4.1. Concept and types. 4.2. Absolute prohibitions and relative prohibitions. 4.3. Acquisition of the right on the trademark. 4.4. Trademark holder rights and obligations. . Tema 5. The trademark (II): 5.1. Trademark versus Internet Domain Names. 5.2. Judicial trademark protection. 5.3. European Union trademark and international trademark registry. .Tema 6. Trade names, geographical indications and names of origin, industrial designs and labels of establishment: 6.1.Trade names. 6.2. Geographical designations. 6.3. Industrial designs. 6.4. Labels of establishment. .Tema 7. Advertising Law (I). Regulation: 7.1. Advertising rules of Positive Law. 7.2. Self-regulation. Asociación para la Autorregulación de la Comunicación Comercial, Autocontrol. .Tema 8. Advertising Law (II). Concept and types of illegal advertising: 8.1. Concept. 8.2. Types of illegal advertising. 8.3. Protection of women and men in advertising. 8.4. Misleading advertising. 8.5. Subliminal advertising and unfair advertising. . Tema 9. Advertising Law (III). Advertising in the audiovisual sector. 9.1. Delimitation of the content of the term audiovisual advertising in the General Law on Audiovisual Communication. 9.2. Regulated self-regulation and other types of self-regulation in the audiovisual advertising.. 9.3. Temporary limitations of audiovisual publicity events, parentheses and information programs on advertising activity. 9.4. Minors protections. 9.5. Alcoholic beverages advertising. . Tema 10. Advertising on electronic media [Advertising Law (IV)]. 10.1. Information about the advertising act. Sending unsolicited advertising by electronic means. 10.2. Big Data and cookies legal system. 10.3. Influencers and advertising.
Learning activities and methodology
Theoretical part: Explanation of the matters that appear in the program of the subject. Coordinating it with the practical part of the subject. There will be able to be analyzed relevant judgments or other documents related to the subject. This way, the formation of the students will nourish of the explanations of the Teacher, the analyzed documents, the experiences of the practical part of the subject, adding the exchange students-Teacher through the questions raised by the pupils (they will have to read before to that the class gives the bibliography corresponding to the topic about which it treats itself) and the debate that is generated. Practical part: Solving practical cases and analysis of cases, in order to facilitate understanding of the subject and adjust the theoretical to the practical suppositions.
Assessment System
  • % end-of-term-examination 40
  • % of continuous assessment (assigments, laboratory, practicals...) 60

Calendar of Continuous assessment


Extraordinary call: regulations
Basic Bibliography
  • BROSETA PONT, MANUEL Y MARTÍNEZ SANZ, FERNANDO. MANUAL DE DERECHO MERCANTIL. TECNOS. ÚLTIMA EDICIÓN
  • RAMOS HERRANZ, ISABEL. LA PUBLICIDAD EN EL SECTOR AUDIOVISUAL. THOMSON REUTERS ARANZADI. 2015
  • RAMOS HERRANZ, ISABEL. LA PROTECCIÓN DE LOS MENORES DE EDAD EN LA PUBLICIDAD INFANTIL DE JUGUETES. THOMSON REUTERS ARANZADI. 2019
  • RAMOS HERRANZ, ISABEL. LA PUBLICIDAD DE BEBIDAS ALCOHÓLICAS. THOMSON REUTES ARANZADI. 2022
Additional Bibliography
  • TATO, ANXO. La autorregulación publicitaria. Thomson Reuters Aranzadi. 2020

The course syllabus may change due academic events or other reasons.


More information: https://www.uc3m.es/ss/Satellite/UC3MInstitucional/es/Detalle/Organismo_C/1371210214849/1371211779309/Propiedad_Industrial_y_Nuevas_Tecnologias_(PROINDTEN)