COURSE DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Course Name Code Semester T+A+L (hour/week) Type (C / O) Local Credit ECTS
Intellectual and Industrial Property Law LW 324 Spring 02+01+00 Compulsory 2 4
Academic Unit: Law
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Prerequisites: None
Language of Instruction: Turkish
Level of Course Unit: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Esra Hamamcıoğlu
Course Objectives: Objective of this course is to have students understand the principles of Intellectual Property Law and make them examine legislation concerning unfair competition, trademarks, patent and legal disputes that may arise on these subjects generally.
Course Contents: Basic concepts of Intellectual Property Law, unfair competition, trademark, patent and 5846 Nr. Intellectual and Artistic Works Code will be discussed.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit (LO):
  • 1- To recognize the conception and types of intellectual property, artworks and ownership of artworks
  • 2- To recognize the conception and types of intellectual property, artworks and ownership of artworks
  • 3- To have knowledge about trademarks, Registration, Infringement of a trademark, termination of a trademark
  • 4- To learn concepts of invention, the patentability of a invention, rights of an inventor
  • 5- To recognize application procedure of patent and scope of patent
  • 6- To learn the concept of industrial design, registration of industrial designs and the protecting rights
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods: Lectures and discussions through active participation of students


WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATIONS

WeekSubjectsRelated Preperation LO
1 Concept of intellectual property, historical evolution 1
2 Artworks, Elements and concept of artwork owner 1, 2
3 Rights of artwork owner 1, 2
4 Infringment to the rights of artwork owner and actions related to the infringement Concept of trademark, registration of trademark 2
5 Concept of trademark, trademark application procedure 3
6 Registration barriers of trademarkTrademark infringement and protection mechanisms 3
7 Rights of trademark owner, legal transactions related to trademark 3
8 Trademark infringement and protection mechanisms 3
9 Nullity actions of trademark 3
10 Concept of invention, legal characteristics of invention, rights related to invention 4,5
11 Application procedure of patent, scope and limits of patent right 4,5
12 Concept of industrial design 6
13 Rights of industrial design owner 6
14 Know-how, business secrets, domain names 1


REQUIRED AND RECOMMENDED READING

Karasu/Suluk/Nal, Fikri Mülkiyet Hukuku, Güncellenmiş 2. Baskı, 2018, Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık.


OTHER COURSE RESOURCES

Uğur Çolak, Türk Marka Hukuku, 2. Baskı, 2018, İstanbul: On İki Levha Yayıncılık.
Ünal Tekinalp, Fikri Mülkiyet Hukuku, Vedat Kitapçılık, İstanbul, 2012.
Hayrettin Çağlar, Marka Hukuku Temel Esaslar, Adalet Yayınları, Ankara, 2015.
Sabih Arkan, Ticari İşletme Hukuku, Banka ve Ticaret Hukuku Araştırma Enstitüsü, 24. Bası, Ankara, 2018.
Çağlar/Yıldız/İmirlioğlu, Marka Vekilliği Sınavına Hazırlık, Adalet Yayınları, Ankara, 2017.
6769 sayılı Sınai Mülkiyet Kanunu, 5846 sayılı Fikir ve Sanat Eserleri Kanunu, ilgili Yargıtay içtihatları, mülga 556 sayılı Marka KHK, mülga 554 sayılı Tasarım KHK, mülga 551 sayılı Patent KHK


ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

Semester RequirementsNumberPercentage of Grade (%)
Midterms / Oral Exams / Quizes 1 40
Final Exam 1 60
Total: 2 100


WORKLOAD

EventsCountDuration (Hours)Total Workload (hour)
Course Hours14228
Practice / Exercise14114
Homework Assigments4312
Other Practices (seminar,studio critics,workshop, etc.)14342
Midterms / Oral Exams / Quizes122
Final Exam122
Total Workload (hour):100


THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO) AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS (PQ)

# PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10
LO1 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 1 1 3
LO2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 1 1 3
LO3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 1 1 3
LO4 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 1 1 3
LO5 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 1 1 3
LO6 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 1 1 3