| 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: |
1. Identifying legal challanges brought by information technologies
2. Searching for an answer to major legal challenges related to the Internet
3. Assessing the interrelation between domain names and intellectual property rights particularly trademark rights |
| Course Contents: |
Information technologies is one of the most popular field of science for the last twenty years undoubtedly. Rapid progress regarding to this field has brought many legal challenges. Major challanges, particularly interrelation between internet and intellectual property rights and unfair competition, internet and criminal law, liablity of internet service providers are subjects of the course. Formation of electronic and distance contracts, protection of domain names, intellectual property rigts and unfair protection, blocking internet access under Law No. 5561, VoIP services, liablilty of internet services providers and certain types of cyber crimes are within the scope of the course. |
| Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit (LO): |
- 1- Formation of electronic contracts and distance contracts
- 2- Protection of internet domain names, Intellectual property rights and unfair competition on the Internet, Protection of personal rights on the Internet
- 3- Blocking internet access and Law No. 5651, Liability of internet service providers
- 4- VoIP services
- 5- Identifying novelties brought by Turkish Commercial Code to companies in the field of Information Technologies
- 6- Identifying cyber crimes that frequently occur
|
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods: |
Lectures and discussions through active participation of students |
| Week | Subjects | Related Preperation |
LO |
| 1 |
Electronic contracts (formation, standartd terms etc.) |
|
1 |
| 2 |
Distance contracts under Turkish law |
|
1 |
| 3 |
Domain names and their protection |
|
2 |
| 4 |
Internet and intellectual property, particularly P2P file sharing and |
|
2 |
| 5 |
Unfair competition on the Internet (Framing, adwords, keywords, deep linking) |
|
2 |
| 6 |
Unfair competition on the Internet (Framing, adwords, keywords, deep linking) |
|
2 |
| 7 |
Protection of the personal rights on the Internet |
|
2 |
| 8 |
Blocking internet access and related regulation |
|
3 |
| 9 |
VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) under current regulation |
|
4 |
| 10 |
Personal data protection and Internet |
|
3 |
| 11 |
Liability of internet service providers |
|
3 |
| 12 |
Information technologies within Company Law |
|
5 |
| 13 |
Access to data processing system |
|
6 |
| 14 |
Hindrance or destruction of the system, deletion or alteration of data |
|
6 |
At Kadir Has University, a Semester is 14 weeks; The weeks 15 and 16 are reserved for final exams.
Internet ve Hukuku (Derleyen: Yeşim Atamer), Bilişim Hukuku Üzerine Yazılar, Internet Ceza Hukuku, Bilişim Hukukuna ilişkin Hukuki Metinler, Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, İstanbul, 2004.
Mehmet Bedii Kaya, Teknik ve Hukuki Boyutlarıyla Internette Erişim Engellenmesi, Ulusal ve Uluslararası Mevzuat, Kadir Has Üniversitesi Yayınları, İstanbul, 2006.
Bilişim Hukuku (Derleyen: Mete Tevetlioğlu), Türkiye II. Bilişim Hukuku Sempozyumu, Bilişim Hukuku Toplantıları, Makaleler, Bilişim Hukuku Yazıları, Mahkeme Kararları, Ulusal ve Uluslararası Mevzuat, Kadir Has Üniversitesi Yayınları, İstanbul, 2006. |
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO) AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS (PQ)
| # |
PQ1 |
PQ2 |
PQ3 |
PQ4 |
PQ5 |
PQ6 |
PQ7 |
PQ8 |
PQ9 |
PQ10 |
| LO1 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| LO2 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| LO3 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| LO4 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| LO5 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| LO6 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Contribution: 1 Low, 2 Average, 3 High
