Course title
特許法   [Patent Law]
Course category general education courses  Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 14  Semester Spring 
Course type Spring  Course code 020502
Instructor(s)
瀬津 太朗   [SETSU Taro]
Facility affiliation Graduate School of Engineering Office   Email address

Course description
Intellectual property system is one of the basic education in the industrial society of present-day.
Students who become researchers and engineers are required to understand and to utilize the system.
In this lecture, students learn the laws of intellectual property rights, including patent law. And students will also learn the practice of patent application, patent search and so on.
Because text will be distributed in lecture, student will not need to be prepared.
Expected Learning
(1) Understanding the overview of the intellectual property system such as patent.
(2) learning how to use patent information useful in research activities in the future.
(3) learning the practical skills that is fundamental such as making a patent application.
Course schedule
Friday,Apr.14 part1 Overview of the Intellectual property system
Friday,Apr.21 part2 Overview of the Patent system
Friday,Apr.28 part3 Patentable invention
Friday,May.12 part4 Procedure of application for patent
Friday,May.19 part5 Utilization of patent information (Search of patent information)
Friday,May.26 part6 How to make a description [1]
Friday,Jun.2 part7 How to make a description [2]
Friday,Jun.9 part8 Novelty, Inventive step [1]
Friday,Jun.16 part9 Novelty, Inventive step [2]
Friday,Jun.23 part10 Novelty, Inventive step [3]
Friday,Jun.30 part11 Utility Model Law, Design Law, Trademark Law
Friday,Jul.7 part12 Copyright Law, Unfair Competition Prevention Law
Friday,Jul.14 part13 Utilization of intellectual property
Friday,Jul.21 part14 Employee's invention, Rights of inventor, Appeal system
Saturday,Jul.22 part15 Patent right, Infringement, Conclusion
Prerequisites
Required Text(s) and Materials
It is distributed in lecture.
References
Assessment/Grading
You will be evaluated from homework, midterm report,final report and attended days in a comprehensive manner.
Message from instructor(s)
Subject name is "patent law", but You also learn intellectual property rights system widely.
Course keywords
patent, invention, intellectual property rights, Japan Patent Office, Intellectual Property High Court
Office hours
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3/22/2017 1:46:14 PM