Unit details
MLM712 - International Intellectual Property Law
| Offered at: | (B, X) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 2 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | C Antons |
| Prerequisite: | Nil |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Contact hours: | 1 x 3 hour seminar per week |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This unit examines intellectual property (with an emphasis on trademarks, copyright and patents) and the international agreements for their protection. It does so from an international perspective by focusing in particular on the World Trade Organization’s Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights. In so doing this unit examines this and other key international intellectual property agreements for their requirements regarding observance, enforcement and dispute settlement. This unit then explores some of the current international intellectual property issues including those relating to public health and the Internet.
Assessment
Written Assignment 1 5000 words 50%, Written Assignment 2 2500 words 25%, Written Assignment 3 2500 words 25%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1224 | $1224 | $2947 | $3019 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
