Copyright Law 1

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Subject guarantor:

Ivo MATHÉ, Petr OSTROUCHOV

Name of lecturer(s):

Ivo MATHÉ, Petr OSTROUCHOV

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

To introduce student to the content and use of copyright.

Mode of study:

Lecture

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Basic knowledge of Civil law.

Course contents:

1. Concept, basis, taxonomy and development of intellectual property rights. Development of copyright legislature and rights related to copyright in Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic. The consitutional basis of intellectual rights and principles of proportionality in constitutional rights.

2. Original works: the subject of copyright. So called „administrative“ and „non-original“ work. Definitive markings and types of copyright.

3. The creator: the copyright subject, co-authorship, aggregate works, Anonym and pseudonym. Statutory assumption authorship. Rise of copyright, publishing and publication of a work. Formal reservations O.

4. Copyright content I: Subjective rights of the person. Relation to general personal rights in the civil code. So called „post-mortem“ protection.

5. Copyright content II. Subjective property rights. Types of original work use.

6. Copyright content III. Subjective property rights. other subjective property rights. Rights to compensation in relation to the propagation of a work for personal use.

7. Duration of copyright property, inheritance. Public domain. Rights of a publisher of a not heretofore published public domain work as rights related to copyright.

8. Copyright limits: free use, legal license.

9.Protection and infringement of copyright. Private and public legal means of protection. The concurrence of protection according to various legal regulations.

10. Rights of obligation I: licence contracts in general. Contract withdrawl.

11. Rights of obligation II: publication licence contracts. Licence to the production of an audiovisual work. Sublicence contracts. Cession of licence. Licensing contracts with international elements.

12. Special legislation of some types of copyright: employee work, collective works, school work, works contracted works and competition works, computer programs.

13. Particular legislation of audiovisual works and works for audiovisual use.

A condition for grading is the successfull passing of a credit test and at least 75% attendance at lectures.

Recommended or required reading:

Petr Ostrouchov: Autorské právo; AMU 2005

Jan Kříž, Irena Holcová, Jiří Kordač, Veronika Křesťanová: Autorský zákon a předpisy souvisící, 1. vydání, Linde 2001; 2. vydání, Linde 2004

Zákon č.121/2000 Sb., autorský zákon

Ivo Telec: Přehled práva duševního vlastnictví, díl 1. (lidskoprávní základy, licenční smlouva), 1. vydání; Nadkladatelství Doplněk, 2002

Assessment methods and criteria:

Confirmation requirement is the successfull completion of a credit test and at least 75% lecture attendance.

Course web page:

Note:

The 1st lecture takes place on 11.10.2016

Further information:

This course is an elective for all AMU students

Schedule for winter semester 2017/2018:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue	room 330 Room No. 330 (Lažanský palác) OSTROUCHOV P. 09:00–10:35 (přednášková par. 1)
Wed
Thu
Fri

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Tue	09:00–10:35	Petr OSTROUCHOV	Room No. 330 Lažanský palác		přednášková par. 1

Schedule for summer semester 2017/2018:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Music Production (Bc) - 2016/17 (required subject with the possibility of repeat registration)
• Production - Bachelor-1718 (required subject, optional subject)
• Production - Bachelor-1718-3y (required subject, optional subject)