Patents and Intellectual Property Protection
Programme Summary
Major: 13.04.02 Power Industry and Electrical Engineering
Specialisation: Power Supply
Degree: Master
Course units:
Unit 1. Protection of copyright and related rights
Unit 2. Industrial property right protection
Unit 3. Protection of rights for unconventional intellectual property
Course contents:
Unit 1. Protection of copyright and related rights
A concept of intellectual property. Copyright and related rights.
Unit 2. Industrial property right protection
Patent law. Rights to means of individualization.
Unit 3. Protection of rights for unconventional intellectual property
Right for trade secrets. Rights related to know-how and innovation proposals.
Activities:
- Teacher-led group activities in a classroom;
- Extracurricular self-study of the teacher’s assignments and tasks, including the use of educational facilities (obligatory);
- Office-hours.
Total hours – 72
Total points – 2
Practical classes – 15
Unsupervised hours – 57
Midterm assessment – Pass/fail examination
