
Introduction to Intellectual Property Laws
Course Modules
**All courses are NSDC Certified
Module 2: Historical Development of Intellectual Property Law
- Chronicles the evolution of IP laws from ancient times to the present.
- Highlights key milestones and influential legal cases.
Module 3: Patents
- Discusses the requirements and process for obtaining a patent.
- Explains the rights conferred by a patent and the duration of protection.
Module 4: Trademarks
- Covers the creation, registration, and enforcement of trademarks.
- Emphasizes the significance of brand identity and consumer protection.
Module 5: Copyrights
- Outlines the scope of copyright protection and the rights of creators.
- Addresses the process of registration and duration of copyright.
Module 6: Trade Secrets
- Defines trade secrets and the criteria for legal protection.
- Discusses the means of protecting trade secrets and remedies for misappropriation.
Module 7: International Intellectual Property Protection
- Examines international treaties and organizations governing IP.
- Discusses the challenges and strategies for global IP enforcement.
Module 8: Emerging Issues in Intellectual Property Law
- Explores the impact of digital technology and globalization on IP.
- Addresses current debates and future challenges in IP law.
Module 9: Case Studies in Intellectual Property Law
- Analyzes landmark IP cases to illustrate legal principles and precedents.
- Provides practical insights into the application of IP law.
Module 10: Practical Applications and Future Trends
- Discusses how businesses leverage IP for competitive advantage.
- Looks at future trends and the evolving landscape of IP law.