Lecturer(s)
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Káplová Lucie, Mgr.
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Bartoš Petr, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1) the notion of Intellectual Property: Copyright, Designation rights, Designs, Utility Modes, Patents 2) Filing a patent application, owner vs. Inventor, priority, 3) Principle of territoriality, seeking protection abroad ? International Application vs. National patents 4) From European patent application to European patent 5) Principles of drafting a patent ? state of the art, preferred embodiments of the invention, patent claims 6) Types of patent claims : device vs. Method 7) Steps of the patent proceedings: Filing an applicaton, search report, response to the search report 8) Life of a patent 9) Patent search: patent databases: the Espacenet database 10) International patent classification IPC and cooperative patent classification CPC 11) Patent family, Legal status
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
- Class attendance
- 13 hours per semester
- Preparation for classes
- 13 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The course provides introduction to the notion of intellectual property, stressing the principles of patent protection.
The student gets an insight of the process of seeking patent protection for inventions.
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Prerequisites
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English language- at least B2
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Test
Regular attendace 3 absences allowed Preparation
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Recommended literature
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https://link.epo.org/web/EPC 17th edition 2020 en.pdf.
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Zákon č. 478/1992 Sb., o užitných vzorech.
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Zákon č. 527/1990 Sb., o vynálezech a zlepšovacích návrzích.
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