Subject 'Industrial Property and its Legal Protection'

Year:   2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    2018/2019    2019/2020    

A brief overview of intellectual and industrial property objects and their legal protection.
Intellectual property consists of copyright, related rights and industrial property. The main objects of industrial property: inventions, trademark, industrial design, geographical indications, as well as trade secrets, unfair competition and other protection.

To introduce the intellectual and industrial property objects and the related basic concepts.
An overview of the historical development of industrial property and the more accurate description of the industrial property objects are given, as well as an overview of the legal significance of the everyday economic activities. Also the possible use of industrial property (license, franchise), compiling law enforcement and submitting the registration, searches a database of industrial property is taught. In addition, an overview of industrial property in the area of information sources, legislation and other legal regulations is given. Provides practical examples of industrial property objects and disputes occurred.

The student who has passed the course is able to orient in the field of intellectual and industrial property, is able to assess the importance of the industrial property in everyday economic activities, has an overview of law enforcement importance and content and the practical use of industrial property and law enforcement related legal aspects.

Lecture, practice (including individual work in the computer class)

1. The lecture slides are available on e-school (Under the materials of the faculty of Construction)

2. Compulsory literature:
Preferable:
 Intellektuaalomand. Parima praktika juhend: 10 tõhusat soovitust IO paremaks sobitamiseks oma äritegevusse, Tln, 2006: http://www.patentinfo.ee;
 Kivi-Koskinen, T., Tööstusomandi õiguskaitse, Tln, 2002;
 Kurisoo, K., Kaur, V., Ant, P., Intellektuaalne omand, Tln, 2009;
 Ostrat, J., Kaitsmata toodang on probleemide allikas, Tln, 2006;
 Pisuke, H., Autor ja ülikool. Autoriõiguse alused, Tln, 2004 (ei ole TKTK raamatukogus);
 Koolituse „Patendiinformatsioon ettevõtte arendustegevuses” õppematerjal: http://ww2.eas.ee/toostusomand/

 Kukrus, A., Tööstusomandi õiguskaitse, Tln, 1995 (ei ole TKTK raamatukogus);
 Matsina, I., Kaubamärk, Eesti Majanduse Teataja, Tln, 2004;
 Moorlat, O., Tööstusomandi õiguskaitse ABC, Tln, 1995 (ei ole TKTK-s);

3. Selection of literature:
Preferable:
 Kartus, R., Ostrat, J., Leiutis ja patendinõudlus: metoodilised juhised, Tln, Patendiamet 2001;
 Kelli, A., Lätt, P., Pisuke, H., Intellektuaalse omandi kaasuste kogumik, Tln, 2008 http://www.eas.ee/images/doc/sihtasutusest/trukised/io-kaasused.pdf;
 Ostrat, J., Patendist tulenevate õiguste teostamine: metoodilised juhised, Tln, Patendiamet 2004 ja 2005 (täiendatud trükk);

 Goddin, J.R., Euroopa patent, Tln, 2003 http://www.epa.ee/ul/doc/valjaanded/euroopa_patent.pdf;
 Kukrus, A., Kartus, R., Tööstusomand ja globaalmajandus, Tln, 2008;
 Matsina, I., Euroopa Ühenduse kaubamärk: metoodilised juhised, Tln, Patendiamet 2001;
 McKeown, M., Kogu tõde innovatsioonist, Tln 2009;
 Patenditaotlus: valik patenditaotlejale olulisi õigusakte: metoodilised juhised; Tln, Patendiamet 2003;
 Pisuke, H., Autoriõiguse alused, Tln, 2006;
 Tidd, J.B., Pavitt, K., Innovatsiooni juhtimine, Tln, 2006.

4. National Legislation (available on www.riigiteataja.ee)
 Autoriõiguse seadus
 Patendiseadus
 Kasuliku mudeli seadus
 Kaubamärgiseadus
 Tööstusdisaini kaitse seadus
 Geograafilise tähise kaitse seadus
 Mikrolülituste topoloogia kaitse seadus
 Tööstusomandi õiguskorralduse aluste seadus

5. Other national documents that have legal significance:
 .ee domeenireeglid http://www.eestiinternet.ee/domeenireeglid/domeenireeglid
 .ee domeenivaidlused
http://www.eestiinternet.ee/upload/files/Domeenivaidluste_komisjoni_reglement.pdf

The course ends with a written test. The need for the attendance in a practical and lecture classes and its impact on the calculation of the grade shall be agreed in the beginning of the cycle of lectures. Independent work outside lectures and practicals are not provided.

2020: ME*  TK  TK  

2019: ME*  TK  TK  TT  

2018: ET*  ME*  TK  TK  TT  

2017: ET*  ME*  TK  TT*  

2016: ET*  ME*  TK  TT*  

2015: ET*  ME*  TT*  

* Optional subject