IViR Summer Course on International Copyright Law and Policy 2022

IViR Summer Course on International Copyright Law and Policy 2022

IPTango   June 03, 2022   No comments:

The Institute for Information Law (IViR) will hold the Summer Course on International Copyright Law and Policy (ICL) from 4 to 8 July 2022 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

The course is taught by renowned scholars and practitioners in the field of copyright law. Faculty is composed of Bernt Hugenholtz, Pamela Samuelson, Martin Senftleben, Séverine Dusollier, Daniel Gervais, Remy Chavannes, Sean Flynn, Paul Keller and João Quintais.

ICL is addressed to lawyers, academics, and other professionals. Participants should have some prior knowledge of the area. The programme includes the following topics:

• International framework of protection and policy issues
• Trade and investment agreements
• Authors’ rights and remuneration
• Copyright exceptions and limitations
• Collective administration of rights in the digital era
• Copyright, data and artificial intelligence
• Intermediary liability and online copyright enforcement
• Copyright and open information policy: international and EU updates
• Policy exercise: draft treaty on copyright exceptions for research and access to knowledge

A boat tour through the canals of Amsterdam and a welcome dinner are also part of the programme!

Register and find more information here!

Credit: the image is courtesy of IViR.

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WIPO Academy: DL Advanced Courses in 2021

WIPO Academy: DL Advanced Courses in 2021

IPTango   February 14, 2021   No comments:

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is offering the following advanced courses as part of the Distance Learning (DL) Program:

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  Copyright and Related Rights (DL-201)
• Intellectual Property, Traditional Knowledge and Traditional Cultural Expressions (DL-203)
• Patents (DL-301)
• Trademarks, Industrial Designs and Geographical Indications (DL-302)
• Arbitration and Mediation Procedure under the WIPO Rules (DL-317)
• Patent Information Search (DL-318)
• Basics of Patent Drafting (DL-320)
• Intellectual Property Management (DL-450)
• Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights for Collective Management Organizations (DL-503)
• Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights for Policy Makers (DL-506)
• Software Licensing Including Open Source (DL-511)
• Promoting Access to Medical Technologies and Innovation – WHO, WIPO, WTO Executive Course on the intersections between public health, intellectual property and trade (DL701)

The courses are available in different languages, including Spanish, Portuguese, and English.

As time goes by, WIPO will also offer the following courses in 2021:

• The Essentials of Patents (DL-170)
• E-Tutorial on Using Patent Information (DL-177)
• Specialized Course on the Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks (DL-303)
• Executive Course on IP and Genetic Resources in the Life Sciences (DL-427)
• Executive Course on IP and Exports (DL-730)

Review here more information about the courses: click on “Course Catalog” and then select the language.

Source: WIPO.

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WIPO Academy DL Courses: the deadline is approaching!

WIPO Academy DL Courses: the deadline is approaching!

IPTango   August 31, 2020   No comments:

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is offering the following advanced courses as part of the Distance Learning (DL) Program: 

• Copyright and Related Rights (DL-201) 
• Intellectual Property, Traditional Knowledge and Traditional Cultural Expressions (DL-203) 
• Patents (DL-301) 
• Trademarks, Industrial Designs and Geographical Indications (DL-302) 
• Arbitration and Mediation Procedure under the WIPO Rules (DL-317) 
• Patent Information Search (DL-318) 
• Basics of Patent Drafting (DL-320) 
• Intellectual Property Management (DL-450) 
• Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights for Legal Practitioners (DL-501) 
• Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights for Rights Holders (DL-502) 
• Software Licensing Including Open Source (DL-511) 
• Promoting Access to Medical Technologies and Innovation – WHO, WIPO, WTO Executive Course on the intersections between public health, intellectual property and trade (DL701) 

The courses are available in different languages, including Spanish, Portuguese, and English. 

The deadline for registration is 10 September 2020, except for the DL701 course which is 4 October 2020. 

More information here: click on “Course Catalog” and then select the language. 

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Intensive Law Courses

Intensive Law Courses

Patricia Covarrubia   April 12, 2010   1 comment:

The IP tango’s friend Ricardo Antequera Parilli writes to inform the IP Latin American Audience of Intensive courses offered by Buenos Aires University, Argentina.

During July, the Graduate Department puts forward a variety of intensive courses in Law. These courses last for 60 hours in total and are during the winter break. They are addressed to anyone with a University degree in any discipline. The goal is to update and/or expands their knowledge.

The IP tango is pleased to announce that one of such courses will be an ‘Update on Copyright and Related Rights. Theory, Practice and Jurisprudence’. This course will be taught by Professor Pablo HERNÁNDEZ ARROYO, Abel MARTÍN VILLAREJO and Franz RUZ CÉSPEDES (Spain); Ricardo ANTEQUERA PARILLI (Venezuela); Mónica TORRES CADENA (Colombia); Roberto CORRÊA DE MELLO (Brazil); Santiago SCHUSTER VERGARA (Chile); Armando MASSÉ FERNÁNDEZ (Peru); Graciela H. PEIRETTI, Nelson AVILA and Roberto VÁZQUEZ (Argentina); Carlos FERNÁNDEZ BALLESTEROS and Eduardo DE FREITAS (Uruguay); Geidy LUNG and Marcelo DI PIETRO PERALTA (OHIM).

More information here.

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