International business law (5 cr)
Code: IB00CP23-3001
General information
Enrollment
15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019
Timing
02.09.2019 - 15.12.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
- Päivi Ollila
Teacher in charge
Päivi Ollila
Groups
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IBKV17SP1
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IBKV17SP2
Objective
You are able to
explain to the seller and buyer how a binding international?sales contract is made and what their rights and obligations are in international?sale of tangible?goods
recognise the need to protect intellectual property rights ?in international trade?and plan marketing operations that will not infringe the rights of others.? ?
Content
How is a binding?international sale of goods contract made and on what grounds can a sales contract be invalid?
What are the rights and obligations of the?seller and the?buyer in international sale of tangible goods?
How does international?B-to-B sale differ?from international business to consumer sale?
How can an enterprise protect its intellectual property rights in international trade?
How should intellectual property rights be taken into account in international?marketing?
Materials
August Ray. International Business Law. Texts, Cases and Readings. 2009 or newer edition.
Exam schedules
17.2.2020, 6.4.2020, 18.5.2020, 1.6.2020 and 9.9.2020. Re-attempts will take place in exam aquarium.
Further information
The course requires active participation in Moodle.
Evaluation scale
1-5