The aim of the course is to provide students general knowledge related to communication law and basic principles of communication law in order to provide them the ability to understand the agreements related to communication law and to discuss these agreements.
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- Tekinalp, Prof. Dr. Ünal. Fikri Mülkiyet Hukuku, İstanbul: Beta Yayınları, 2006.
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Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
The meaning and importance of intellectual rights and the position of intellectual rights in law system.
Verbal Lecture
2. Week
The rights of the work owner and the performance artists.
Verbal Lecture
3. Week
Legal operations and agreements related to financial rights and moral rights.
Verbal Lecture
4. Week
The important topics that should be considered in the agreements related to intellectual rights: A checklist.
Verbal Lecture
5. Week
The conformity reasons to law in case of violation of intellectual rights.
Verbal Lecture
6. Week
Intellectual rights and professional bodies.
Verbal Lecture
7. Week
Midterm Exam
Midterm Exam
8. Week
The protection time of intellectual rights and its results.
Verbal Lecture
9. Week
The results of violation of intellectual rights. Determining and curbing violation, temporary injunction, pecuniary compensation.
Verbal Lecture
10. Week
The results of violation of intellectual rights: Non-pecuniary damages, other legal ways and diğer hukuki yollar and penalty provisions
Verbal Lecture
11. Week
The journey of the individual to become a brand: The usage and legal protection of individual’s voice, name and picture as commercial issue and the general look to the agreements related to these issues.
Verbal Lecture
12. Week
Protection of industrial design.
Verbal Lecture
13. Week
Patent protection.
Verbal Lecture
14. Week
Comparative evaluation of work of arts, brand, industrial design and patent.
Verbal Lecture
15. Week
Assesment
Assesment
16. Week
Assesment
Assesment
17. Week
Assesment
Assesment
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
40
Final Exam
1
60
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Students will be able to define the concepts of communication, art, culture and others on the field and to associate the acquired theoretical information with the practices in the sector.
PO-2
To gain the success on the field they will acquire the must theoretical acquisitions and they will be able to make creative designs by learning the quantitative and qualitative methods of the field.
PO-3
By understanding developments of the subjects like communication, media, culture and art in their historical processes students will be able to evaluate the changes and results in the field related to cultural, social and technological improvements.
PO-4
They will observe the technological, cultural and social improvements and will be able to practice these changes in the field.
PO-5
They will be able to analysis the subjects they read, perceived and understand.
PO-6
Students will embrace contemporary academic and professional approaches on communication and design and will be able to adapt them to their works.
PO-7
By improving their research skills, students will be able to bring together different information sources and communication channels, thus developing creative communication strategies.
PO-8
By improving their skills on management and leadership they will be able organize their time and sources effectively.
PO-9
They will develop detailed and must knowledge in the main professional fields like advertisement writership, customer representative, brand manager, communication strategist and communication consultancy.
PO-10
Students will generate communication strategy in certain subjects and realize every related works.
PO-11
They will work creatively, freely and flexibly in their personal lines.
PO-12
Students will be able to provide and amass the necessary ideas and knowledge to give their projects a more effective and convincing formation in written, verbal or other ways.
PO-13
During a relation with target group in a work they will be promoters who are encouraging the team work.
PO-14
Students will be able to use necessary items and equipments of their profession in exact time and place and will practice their projects on time.
PO-15
They will improve solutions to problems in the communication process and able to use their initiatives.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Will be able to define the existence resaon of communication law.
LO-2
Will be able to evaluate how intellectual rights can be protected.
LO-3
Will be able to identify how can be avoided from violating others’ intellectual rights.
LO-4
Will be able to question how the works, homeworks, projects performed in other courses are protected in terms of intellectual law.
LO-5
Will be able to question how the works performed in the sector are protected in terms of intellectual law.
