Intellectual property rights (2 cr)

Objective

You are able to evaluate the value of intellectual property for product and business development?
You are able to evaluate the use of different IPR tools in the product and business development within your own field.
You are able to utilize Finnish patent registrar office’s services when planning the protection of intellectual property.
You are able to create simple contracts to protect your intellectual property rights.

Content

What is the meaning of intellectual property rights for product and business development?
What alternatives there are for protecting intellectual property rights?
How does Finnish patent registrar office serve people who are interested in intellectual property rights?
How can tou protect intellectual property rights with simple contracts and other practices?

Evaluation

Students can
-use professional vocabulary systematically.
-look for information in the key information sources of the field.
-identify interrelated tasks.
-work together with customers, users and target groups.
-use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
-work as team members in a goal-oriented way
-justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.

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Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

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Qualifications

No prerequisites.