Course title
生態系生態学   [Ecosystem Ecology]
Course category general education courses  Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 24  Semester Fall 
Course type Fall  Course code 02t0251
Instructor(s)
柴田 秀史, 瀧上 周   [SHIBATA Hideshi, TAKIGAMI Shu]
Facility affiliation Scleroprotein and Leather Research Institute Office   Email address

Course description
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.

This course is offered as one of the Scientific General Education courses of the Global Liberal Arts Studies, and given by the lecturer who has firsthand experiences on intellectual properties and patents at Japan Patent office.
Expected Learning
(1) You can understand the outline of the intellectual property system such as patents.
(2) It is possible to learn how to use patent information useful for future research activities.
(3) It is possible to acquire basic practical ability such as preparation of patent application specifications.

・Competency Development: Initiative and Autonomy, Global Awareness, Effective Writing Skills, Academic Ethics, Knowledge on Science and Technology
Course schedule
1 Summary of the Intellectual property system: Self-introduction,summary / kind of the Intellectual property rights system
2 Summary of the Patent system: Summary of the Patent system,flowofthe Patent application
3 Patentable invention: Revision,Divisional application,Invention to become the patent
4 Procedure of application for patent: National application, Application to the foreign country
5 The use of the patent information (Patent information search): The use of the patent information, Patent information search
6 How to make a description [1]: Matters that require attention at the time of the making of claims,a description, the drawing, specific example
7 How to make a description [2]: Claims being aware of the range of the Patent right
8 Novelty, Inventive step [1]: Judgment technique of Novelty and Inventive step, practice
9 Novelty, Inventive step [2]: Correspondence to a notice of refusal reason
10 Novelty, Inventive step [3]: Revision of the claims for the notice of refusal reason
11 Appeal system, Utility Model Law: Trial for patent invalidation, Trial for correction, Patent opposition, Utility Model Law
12 Design Law, Trademark Law: Design Law, Trademark Law
13 Utilization of intellectual property: License (Exclusive license, Non-exclusive license), Utilization at the university
14 Patent right, Infringement: Patent right, doctrine of equivalents, Infringement
15 Employee's invention, Rights of inventor, Conclusion: Employee's invention, Rights of inventor, Conclusion
Prerequisites
In addition to 30 hours in the class, students are recommended to prepare for and revise the classes spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University.
This lecture will be from 18:45 to 20:15, unlike the regular 6th period.
Required Text(s) and Materials
Text will be posted onGoogle classroom for each lecture.
Class code : z2a5npk
References
Introductory Textbook for the Intellectual Property Rights System in 2022
https://www.jpo.go.jp/news/shinchaku/event/seminer/text/2022_nyumon.html
Briefing on Intellectual Property Right System in FY2022 (for practitioners) (Online delivery)
https://www.jpo.go.jp/news/shinchaku/event/seminer/chizai_setumeikai_jitsumu.html
Assessment/Grading
Grades are given based 60 % on interim report and final report, and 40 % on contribution and homework during the classes.
Unless you submit both the intermediate report and the final report, you can not acquire credits.
I will not test.
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
patent, invention, intellectual property rights, Japan Patent Office,
Office hours
I accept e-mail if you have any questions.
Remarks 1
This course is taught by a part-time lecturer. Once the employment of the part-time lecturer is confirmed, this syllabus may be modified. In this case, the official version is the modified version of the syllabus.
Remarks 2
Related URL
Japan Patent Office HP http://www.jpo.go.jp/index.htm Japan Platform for Patent Information https://www.j-platpat.inpit.go.jp/web/all/top/BTmTopEnglishPage
Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
6/9/2023 9:20:55 AM