Objective
The purpose of this course is to provide a thorough introduction to European intellectual property law.
Key topics
- Legal and institutional framework
- Trade marks and designs
- Geographical indications
- Copyright, databases and related rights
- Patents
- Intellectual property and the internal market (competition law and free movement of goods)
- Jurisdiction and applicable law
- Enforcement of rights
Training methods will include lectures, case studies and workshops.
Visit to the CJEU
Participants in the summer course will have the opportunity to visit the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg.
E-learning
Test your knowledge, brush up on the basics and get a first taste of the summer course with a preparatory e-learning course on European industrial property law.
Who should attend?
Practitioners seeking an introduction to European intellectual property law.
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Young lawyers and other groups
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More details about the fees and discounts
Early registration discounts
10 % before 30.05.2014
20 % before 02.05.2014
Discounts available
25 % - For young lawyers up to 30 years of age (important: the participant must provide a copy or details of his or her passport or identity card on registration); Full-time staff of universities or comparable academic institutions; Staff of charitable organisations or comparable institutions
40 % - Staff of European Union institutions and agencies;
Staff of ERA’s patrons (Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany and the German states, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Scotland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, City of Trier)