Media Law
2009-2010 - IMT1161 - 5 ECTS

Expected learning outcomes

Students will gain insight into important legal regulations associated with copyright law and design law (with emphasis on the latter).

Topic(s)

- Terminology
- Copyright and protected works
- Patents
- Industrial designs
- Trademarks
- Domain name

Teaching Methods

Lectures
Group works
Net Support Learning

Teaching Methods (additional text)

Realistic cases form the basis for essays and group assignments. Literature and statutory law serve as tools for solving the cases.

Form(s) of Assessment

Other

Form(s) of Assessment (additional text)

Home Exam, 24 hours (counts 60%)

Each part must be individually approved of.Case number 2 will count for 40% of the final grade.

Grading Scale

Alphabetical Scale, A(best) – F (fail)

Coursework Requirements

Two cases must be deemed of sufficient quality in order for the student to take the exam.

Teaching Materials

• Haugen, Anne Oline. "Hvordan tolke lover" (kompendium). Distribuert via Fronter
• Helseth, Per, Felix Reimers, Toril Melander Stene og Ragnar Vik (2009): Immaterialrett. Oslo: Cappelen Akademisk [kapitlene 1, 3, 5 og 8]