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European Business Law: Competing in Europe
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- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 6 Sequences
- Introductive Level
Course details
Syllabus
- Week 1 - Trademarks as Essential Assets
The first module examines trademarks, one of the most valuable assets that a company actually has. It gives a brief description of the history of intellectual property law (IP) protection. The module considers the main sources of law, case law and pertinent tr... - Week 2 - Defending Patents
The second module examines the role patents play in business transactions. It examines strategies and advantages/disadvantages of patent protection. The module looks into the substantive rules regarding the requirements for patent protection and how to obtain ... - Week 3 - Competition: Illegal Cooperation
The third module gives an overview of the European competition regime. Competition is a key element of an open market economy that stimulates European economic performance. The module describes the three core regulations pertinent to European competition law, ... - Week 4 - Competition: Abuse of Dominance and Mergers
The module examines article 102 TFEU, which prohibits the abuse of a dominant position within the internal market. It also provides an overview of secondary law and EU merger regulations. The module provides a brief history of merger regulations in the EU, th... - Week 5 - Legal Writing and Argumentation (optional)
The module includes a series of lectures on how to create a legal argument and present it to a court. It focuses on universally applicable advocacy strategies, without regard to the particular legal system in which the learner practice or study. It includes ... - Week 6 - Selling to the State and State Aid
The final module addresses some of the key interactions taking place between law, politics and economics. It considers the role Public Procurement law plays within the EU and the main legal framework. It outlines the State aid control system and the procedural...
Prerequisite
None.
Instructors
Julian Nowag
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Law
Hans Henrik Lidgard
Senior Professor
Faculty of Law
Ulf Maunsbach
Associate Professor
Faculty of Law
Magnus Schmauch
Lecturer
Faculty of Law
Justin Pierce
Doctoral student
Jörgen Hettne
Associate Professor
Xavier Groussot
Pro Dean and Professor
Faculty of Law
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