Checking date: 12/02/2024


Course: 2023/2024

Intellectual Property Management semester
(19799)
Bachelor in Neuroscience (Plan: 517 - Estudio: 389)


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Type: Electives
ECTS Credits: 3.0 ECTS

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Skills and learning outcomes
Description of contents: programme
1 INTRODUCTION AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW 1. Property law and intellectual property. The constitution and copyright. 2. Copyright and other intellectual property rights. 3. The 1996 Consolidated Text and subsequent reforms. 4. International conventions: The Berne Convention. The WIPO Treaties. TRIPS 5. Community or EU law. The Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market. 2 SUBJECT MATTER OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 1. Creations: art. 10.1 LPI. 2. Literary, artistic and scientific works. 3. Special cases: plastic works, audiovisual works, computer programs, databases. 4. Exclusions from protection. Article 13. 5. Subject matter of other intellectual property rights. 3 SUBJECTS: AUTHORS AND RIGHT HOLDERS 1. The status of author. Presumption and evidence. 2. The original rightholders. 3. Derivative rightholders. 4. Collaborative, collective and composite works. 4 CONTENT: MORAL COPYRIGHT 1. Concept and characteristics. 2. Content: Paternity, unpublished and disclosure. Integrity. Withdrawal, modification, access. 3. Cases of legitimation mortis causa. 4. Moral rights of the artist. 5 CONTENT: EXPLOITATION RIGHTS 1. Concept and characters. 2. Content: Right of reproduction, transformation, public communication, distribution. 3. Other economic rights of authors and other intellectual property rights. 4. Duration and limits. 6 TRANSFER OF RIGHTS 1. General rules. 2. Exclusive transfers and authorisations. 3. Typical exploitation contracts. 7 PROTECTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 1. Registration of Intellectual Property. 2. Collective management entities. 3 .Protection of technological and information measures for the management of rights. 4. Civil judicial protection. Injunctive relief. Injunctions for injunctions and compensation. 5. The Intellectual Property Commission. 6. Criminal protection.
Learning activities and methodology
Classroom lectures. Face-to-face classes: reduced (workshops, seminars, case studies). Student individual work. Final exam. Seminars and lectures supported by computer and audiovisual aids. Practical learning based on cases and problems, and exercise resolution. Individual and group or cooperative work with the option of oral or written presentation. Individual and group tutorials to resolve doubts and queries about the subject.
Assessment System
  • % end-of-term-examination 60
  • % of continuous assessment (assigments, laboratory, practicals...) 40

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