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Select Issues in Intellectual Property Law

Unit code: LWN036
Contact hours: 26 hrs in total
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This unit examines a range of contemporary issues in the broad field of intellectual property law. Topics include: Copyright protection for digital works; the Copyright Law Review Committee (CLRC) Reports; defences in relation to computer program (reverse engineering); the protection of facts and the Database proposals; collective administration of copyright; fair dealing; copyright protection of Indigenous art and culture; moral rights and performers' rights; contracting out and the future of copyright in the digital age; patent protection for computer programs; current issues in Trade Marks (including domain names and geographical indications.


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