Advanced Course on Electronic Commerce and Intellectual Property
Course outline: The course is structured to cover three levels of education. Level one provides a foundation for understanding the basic concepts involved with e-commerce and IP. Level two covers the IP aspects of e-commerce in three main areas: Copyright, Trademarks, Patents. At level three, various sub-topics in each of the above areas are addressed in greater detail (i.e. protection of databases and software, domain names, internet business, etc).
Target audience: IP professionals at general and advanced levels, academics, professionals in industry and businesses, university students.
Timeframe: This course involves about 50 hours of study time over a period of 6 weeks. It is offered in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish.
Fees: List of applicable fees for 2010
Course Schedule 2010 (subject to change):
| Session | Course dates | Exam dates | Registration dates |
| 2010 | September 16 to October 28 | November 1 to 5 | June 1 to July 31, 2010 |
Technical requirements
- A computer connected to the Internet
- Internet Explorer 5 or higher
- Sound card and speakers
- Real Player software
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
