| Course title | |||||
| 応用解析 [Applied Analysis] | |||||
| Course category | technology speciality courses | Requirement | Credit | 2 | |
| Department | Year | ～ | Semester | Fall | |
| Course type | Fall | Course code | 106i0813 | ||
| Instructor(s) | |||||
| 横谷 明徳 [YOKOYA Akinari] | |||||
| Facility affiliation | Scleroprotein and Leather Research Institute | Office | Email address | ||
| Course description |
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The fruits of technology and other intellectual and creative activities bring affluence to our society and provide opportunities for value creation and profit to companies that utilize these intellectual properties. In technology-based management, the proper handling of intellectual property is essential. In this course, students learn basic legal matters, the functions of the intellectual property system to protect intellectual property and to disseminate intellectual property information, and basic matters on how to utilize these functions, in order to acquire basic knowledge and develop skills in intellectual property management required in R&D or product manufacturing processes. In addition to the understanding of the legal system, the lectures aim at acquiring basic practical skills related to effective acquisition of rights, interpretation of the scope of rights, consideration of clauses in contracts based on the law, acquisition and analysis of IP information, strategic use of IP, and so on. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) |
| Expected Learning |
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Achievement Standards 1. Understand the basic outline of intellectual property rights. 2. To form the basic ability to deal with intellectual property management and utilization. 3. To be able to have a high awareness of intellectual property rights. 4. To be able to grasp and analyze technological development trends based on patent maps, etc., and to be able to consider simple business and R&D strategies. |
| Course schedule |
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April 8 1 Guidance Self-introduction, class procedures, overview of laws and intellectual property rights, etc. April 15 2 Intellectual Property Rights System and History Overview of the intellectual property rights system and its history April 22 3 Patent Law 1 Overview of Patent Law April 29 4 Patent Law 2 Major patent requirements for obtaining a patent right May 6 5 Patent Information 1 Basic methods of patent classification and patent search May 6 6 Patent Information 2 Exercise on patent information search and analysis of search results May 13th Class Cancelled May 20 7 Patent Law 3 Overview of patent rights, basic utilization of patent rights, and basic defense in infringement lawsuits May 27 8 Design Law Overview of design law, examples of utilization of design rights June 3 9 Trademark Law Overview of trademark law, examples of utilization of trademark rights June 10 10 Antitrust Law, Unfair Competition Prevention Law, etc. Guidelines under Antitrust Law regarding utilization of intellectual property, protection of know-how, etc. June 17 11 Intellectual Property Contracts Overview and significance of contracts related to intellectual property rights June 24 12 Standardization Strategies Overview of standards, examples of standardization strategies July 1 13 Copyright Law Overview of copyright law, copyright cases July 8 14 Treaties Intellectual property treaties (Paris Convention, PCT Convention, etc.) July 8 15 Comprehensive Exercise Individual presentation of final report and Q&A session July 15 Class cancelled *The progress of the course is subject to change depending on the level of understanding of the students and the maintenance period of J-platpat. |
| Prerequisites |
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NONE in particular |
| Required Text(s) and Materials |
| No textbook. Lectures will be based on materials. |
| References |
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Japan Patent Office, "Introduction to the Intellectual Property Rights System 2022" (available for download from the JPO website) Industrial Property Rights Standard Textbook, Comprehensive Edition, 5th Edition" by Japan Institute for the Advancement of Invention and Innovation Others will be introduced during the lecture as necessary. |
| Assessment/Grading |
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Credits will be awarded based on the overall consideration of the student's participation in the lectures (efforts in exercises, group discussions, etc. conducted in the lectures), presentations in the comprehensive exercises, final reports, etc., and if the standard learning effectiveness as determined by the University is recognized. The evaluation will be based on 30% regular marks, 35% presentations in the comprehensive exercises, and 35% final reports. Grading is based on a 5-point system: S: 90 points or above, A: 80 points or above and less than 90 points, B: 70 points or above and less than 80 points, C: 60 points or above and less than 70 points. Grades will not be given to students whose attendance rate is less than 70%. |
| Message from instructor(s) |
| The course is mainly introductory and basic content, so if you are interested in intellectual property, you will be fine. Let's learn step by step! Related to the description of grading methods, please actively participate in group discussions in the lectures. |
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| Office hours |
| Please contact us at any time by e-mail at shin_ya@sf7.so-net.ne.jp |
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| Lecture Language |
| Japanese |
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| Last update |
| 4/4/2023 4:22:41 AM |