Semester	Fall Semester, 2023
Department	Graduate Institute of Technology, Innovation & Intellectual Property Management, MA Program(IPM), First Year Graduate Institute of Technology, Innovation & Intellectual Property Management, MA Program(IPM), Second Year
Course Name	International Intellectual Property Management
Instructor	SUNG HUANG-CHIH
Credit	3.0
Course Type	Elective
Prerequisite

Course Objective

Course Description

Course Schedule

Course Week	Flexible Supplemental Instruction Week	Flexible Supplemental Instruction Type
Ö 16 +2 weeks	Week 17	Ö Course-related online learning ?Capstone self-learning ?Completion of designated after-course assignment or work ?Participation in on-campus or off-campus learning activities or community service related to the course ?Other (Please refer to the weekly course schedule and learning requirements)
Ö 16 +2 weeks	Week 18	?Course-related online learning ?Capstone self-learning Ö Completion of designated after-course assignment or work ?Participation in on-campus or off-campus learning activities or community service related to the course ?Other (Please refer to the weekly course schedule and learning requirements)
?17 +1 weeks	Week	?Course-related online learning ?Capstone self-learning ?Completion of designated after-course assignment or work ?Participation in on-campus or off-campus learning activities or community service related to the course ?Other (Please refer to the weekly course schedule and learning requirements)
?18 weeks	No flexible supplemental instruction week

Week	Topic	Content and Reading Assignment	Teaching Activities and Homework
1 (9/12)	Introduction	Int’l Perspectives of IP management	Lecture + discussion Reading: Chap. 2 + cases
2 (9/19)	Patent Management	Chap. 2 of Textbook 1 Textbook 2 cases Textbook 3 cases	Lecture + discussion Reading: Chap. 2 + cases
3 (9/26)	Patent Management	Chap. 2 of Textbook 1 Textbook 2 cases Textbook 3 cases	Lecture + discussion Reading: Chap. 5 + cases
4 (10/3)	Design Patent Management	Chap. 5 of Textbook 1 Textbook 2 cases Textbook 3 cases	Lecture + discussion Reading: Chap. 3 + cases
5 (10/10)	Double Ten Festival		Reading: Chap. 3 + cases
6 (10/17)	Trademark Management	Chap. 3 of Textbook 1 Textbook 2 cases Textbook 3 cases	Lecture + discussion Reading: Chap. 4 + cases
7 (10/24)	Copyright Management	Chap. 4 of Textbook 1 Textbook 2 cases Textbook 3 cases	Lecture + discussion Reading: Chap. 6 + cases
8 (10/31)	Trade Secret Management	Chap. 6 of Textbook 1 Textbook 2 cases Textbook 3 cases	Lecture + discussion Reading: Chap. 8 + cases
9 (11/7)	Midterm Exam	Area of examination: From the 1st to the 8th week of classes
10 (11/14)	IP Ownership	Chap. 8 of Textbook 1 Textbook 2 cases Textbook 3 cases	Reading: Chap. 9+ cases
11 (11/21)	Int’l IP Search & Applications	Chap. 9 of Textbook 1 Textbook 2 cases Textbook 3 cases	Practice of Int’l Patent and Trademark Search Lecture + discussion Reading: Chap. 10 + cases
12 (11/28)	IPs as Business Strategies and Legal Rights	Chap. 10 of Textbook 1 Textbook 2 cases Textbook 3 cases	Lecture + discussion Reading: Chap. 11-13+ cases
13 (12/5)	IPs as Tradable Assets and Financial Tools	Chap. 11-13 of Textbook 1 Textbook 2 cases Textbook 3 cases	Lecture + discussion Reading: Chap. 14+ cases
14 (12/12)	IP Evaluation	Chap. 14 of Textbook 1 Textbook 2 cases Textbook 3 cases	Lecture + discussion Guest Speech
15 (12/19)	Final Report	Final Report	Final Report
16 (12/26)	Final Report	Final Report	Final Report
17 (1/2)	Flexible Week	Flexible Supplemental Instruction Week	Course-related online learning
18 (1/9)	Flexible Week	Flexible Supplemental Instruction Week	Completion of designated after-course work

Teaching Methods

Teaching Assistant

1. Assist teachers with distribution of materials

2. Prepare classroom computers and projectors

Requirement/Grading

1. Attendance and participation (30%):

This includes attendance, whether the preview before class is sufficient and the degree of active participation in class discussions. Please also actively participate in the final reports of other groups.

2. Mid-term Exam (30%):

Area of examination: From the 1st to the 8th week of classes

3. Final class report (40%):

Each group will choose a case or a case company. (Material can be taken from news stories, court decisions, or any other source). The report should include at least the following: (1) What happened in the case (must be related to intellectual property management)? (2) Why did it happen and what problems did the company have in managing its intellectual property (please discuss legal issues and management issues)? (3) How should the company avoid similar damages (please discuss in terms of business organization, management decision-making, legal compliance, etc.)?

Textbook & Reference

1. Stephen Johnson, Guide to Intellectual Property, The Economist (2015).

2. Case Studies on Intellectual Property (WIPO)

3. Cases of WTO/TRIPS

Urls about Course

https://www.wipo.int/ipadvantage/en/search.jsp?ip_right_id=&focus_id= https://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/dispu_e/dispu_agreements_index_e.htm?id=A26

Attachment

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