Copyright and trademark law

Brief description

Basics of copyright law
International, collaborative and national aspects of copyright law
Authorship, categories of works, exploitation rights, legal protection

  • overview of industrial property rights
  • trademark law
Overview of the prevalent forms of exploitation with regards to film, TV and streaming

Mode of delivery

face to face

Type

compulsory

Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools

Ciresa (2019) Praxishandbuch Urheberrecht
Wiebe (2022) Wettbewerbs- und Immaterialgüterrecht

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Lecture, blended learning, discussion, simulation, flipped classroom

Assessment methods and criteria

Final written exam (70%)
Content criteria: degree of problem determination and problem characterisation
Formal criteria: completeness of answers, linguistic expression, autonomy of result presentation
Continuous assessment (30%): Individual and group work und presentation including evaluated partial exams, active contributions in the course, complexity of solutions with regards to professional competence and methodical expertise, quality of presentation

Prerequisites and co-requisites

None.

Infos

Degree programme

Produktionsmanagement Film-, TV- und Streaming

Cycle

Bachelor

ECTS Credits

3.00

Language of instruction

German

Curriculum

Full-Time

Academic year

2024

Semester

2 SS

Incoming

No

Learning outcome

After successful completion of the course, the students can
categorise and evaluate legal issues in the context of copyright law and industrial property rights
communicate successfully with legal advisors about special and particularly relevant areas based on the in-depth knowledge taught in class

Course code

1702-23-01-VZ-DE-19