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On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
- Describe their legal rights concerning novelty and intellectual property with reference to their specific research and in relation to their wider interests
- Apply intellectual property law principles (including copyright, patents, designs and trademarks) to real problems
- Explain ownership and commercialisation issues arising out of potential intellectual property
- Articulate rights of use they themselves may have for intellectual property legally owned by others
- Work in teams and develop their pitching and presentation skills in a safe environment
Getting started
Ideation
Invention Disclosure Form (IDF)
Wider dimensions of I.P.
Picking apart I.P.
Patent claims & patent searches
Creative Commons
Legal Aspects
Infringement
Protection
Software I.P.
Routes to commercialisation
Creating Value
Walking the Walk
Pitches, Presentations & Reflections
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Small Group | 12 |
Seminar (or Webinar) | 8 |
Practical | 10 |
Specified Learning Activities | 40 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 30 |
Total | 100 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Assignment: Reflection Report | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Pass/Fail Grade Scale | Yes | 30 |
Attendance: This module requires active participation and engagement, which necessitates attendance at ALL scheduled classes. (80% attendance is required to pass this component). | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Pass/Fail Grade Scale | Yes | 40 |
Presentation: Final Presentation | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Pass/Fail Grade Scale | Yes | 30 |
Remediation Type | Remediation Timing |
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In-Module Resit | Prior to relevant Programme Exam Board |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
Not yet recorded.
Name | Role |
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Dr Mairéad Pratschke | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |