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Surveys intellectual property law, including the law of patents, copyright, and trademark. The course explains and examines the often complicated law which protects and preserves new ideas and outlines how intellectual property rights allow rights owners to prevent others from misappropriating their creations.
Learning Outcomes: - Introduce self and explain course expectations.
- Integrate course concepts in the form of a Final Paper.
- Integrate course concepts through interaction and discussion with Learners and Mentor.
- Synthesize course concepts through a movie review.
- Synthesize course concepts through a midterm review.
- Synthesize course concepts through a Case Brief.
- Examine Concepts of Intellectual Property and Trademark Protecting.
- Evaluate Physical Use, Cognitive Use and Federal Registration relative to Trademarks.
- Evaluate Public Access as it relates to Trademarks.
- Examine Trademark Remedies.
- Evaluate Registration and Application Process for Copyrights.
- Examine Requirements of Originality and Authorship.
- Examine Useful Articles and Protection for Characters.
- Evaluate Recipients of Copyright’s Incentives.
- Evaluate Scope of Copyright Holder's Rights and Infringement Issues.
- Examine Public Access Considerations and the Fair Use Doctrine.
- Evaluate Copyright Remedies.
- Examine State Laws relative to Copyrights.
- Evaluate the Application Process for Patents and International Implications.
- Examine Subject Matter of Patents.
- Evaluate the Utility Component of Patents.
- Examine the Novelty Component of Patents.
- Evaluate Non-Obviousness and Originality aspects of Patents.
- Examine the Statutory Bars relating to Patents.
- Evaluate Priority Rights in Patents.
- Examine the Scope of the Patent Holder's Rights.
- Evaluate Public Access as it relates to Patents.
- Examine Patent Remedies.
- Examine State Laws relative to Patents.
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