To make the students aware about the concept of intellectual property rights in cyberspace and issues involved in it.
Course Outcomes (COs):
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Course outcome (at course level) |
Learning and teaching strategies |
Assessment Strategies |
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Course Code |
Course title |
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24CLC 331 |
Intellectual Property Protection in Cyber Space (Theory)
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CO43: Examine intellectual property law concepts critically and apply them to cyberspace, copyright, trademarks, and domain names. CO44: Develop a comprehensive understanding of the concepts of linking, inline linking, framing, and their legal implications under Indian law. CO45: Explains the principles, evolution, online distribution, distinctions from broadcasting, and particular legal protections of webcasting. CO46: Evaluates ISPs' role and liabilities in digital content distribution, and comprehends DRM & definition, purpose, and elements. CO47: Construct a deep understanding of the concept of databases and the various methods available for their protection through intellectual property rights (IPR) laws and other legal mechanisms. CO48: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction. |
Approach in teaching: Class room Lecture (Theory/ Using Power Point Presentation /Discussions/ Videos)
Learning activities for the students: Role Play activities/ Group Discussions/ Class Presentation.
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Class participation, tutorial assignments and presentations, class tests, C A Test, Semester End Exams. |
Basic concept, Copyright and Trademark – concept, meaning, registration, infringement and remedies.
Domain Names : meaning, types, Disputes and resolution .
Concept, meaning, liability in Linking, Inning and Indian Law, Legality in Framing under Indian Law
Concept, emergence, content distribution on internet, difference in Broadcasting & webcasting, Legal protection in webcasting.
Role and liability of ISP
Digital Rights Management: meaning purpose and elements, legal protection against circumvention, conflict and future of DRM
Meaning of database, protection of database through IPR laws and other legal tools to protect databases.
1. Turban, Rainer, Potter., Introduction to Information Technology, John Wiely and Sons, Inc,
2. Lessig L., Code and Other Laws of Cyber Space, Basic Books, New Delhi.
3. Gautam A., Cyber Security, Sonali Publications, New Delhi
1. Agarwal, K.N. and Deeksha Agarwal ,Business on the net, Macmillan, New Delhi
2.Gulshan Kapoor: Business Law, New Age International Pvt Ltd Publishers.
e-Resources
1. https://www.classcentral.com/course/youtube-intellectual-property-47436
2. https://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/7094/1/Unit-8.pdf
3. https://www.tandonandcompany.com/tandonadmin/img/Finalist/20180215151869...
viewofTrademarkLawsinIndia.pdf