FACULTY OF FINE ARTS AND DESIGN

Department of Textile and Fashion Design

FFD 306 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Intellectual Property Rights for Designers
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
FFD 306
Fall/Spring
3
0
3
4

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Elective
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Group Work
Q&A
Critical feedback
Lecture / Presentation
Field work/Application
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives The aim of this course is
• to introduce to the students, the basic concepts of law and provide concise information on legal definition of new, original and conservable designs.
• to inform them about the “ to do list” to protect a new and original design.
• to ensure that the they have basic information about industrial and intellectual property rights regarding registered trademarks, patents, designs and copyrights.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Students will be able to define new, original and conservable design concept.
  • Students will be able to follow up the registration process of a new and original design.
  • Students will be able to plan marketing strategies of a design considering the incomes founded on registration.
  • Students will be able to to realize the infringement acts for the registered designs.
  • Students will be able to decide legally what to do against to the infringement acts.
Course Description The aim of this course is to introduce to the students, the basic concepts of law and provide concise information on legal definition of new, original and conservable designs, to inform them about the “ to do list” to protect a new and original design. In addition, this course aims to ensure that they have basic information about industrial and intellectual property rights regarding registered trademarks, patents, designs and copyrights. Determining new, original and conservable design concept and to do list for protecting the registered designs.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
X
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Introduction to the course and the concept of Intellectual Property None
2 Design Protection, Registered Design WIPO Handbook
3 Patents and Utility Models WIPO Handbook
4 Patents and Utility Models WIPO Handbook
5 Copyright, Trademarks WIPO Handbook
6 Copyright, Trademarks WIPO Handbook
7 Trade Secrets, Licensing WIPO Handbook
8 Trade Secrets, Licensing WIPO Handbook
9 Midterm All subjects covered
10 Invited Speaker None
11 Invited Speaker None
12 Invited Speaker None
13 Invited Speaker None
14 Student Presentations Presentations
15 Review of the Semester None
16 Review of the Semester None

 

Course Notes/Textbooks Academic papers and presentations related with the subjects conducted during the semester.
Suggested Readings/Materials Bettig, Ronad V., Copyright Culture: The political Economy of Intellectual Property, Cahit Suluk: Tasarım Hukuku, Ankara 2003, Davenport, Neil: United Kingdom Copyright and Design Protection, London, 1993. Ünal Tekinalp; Fikri Mülkiyet Hukuku, İstanbul 2005

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
40
Presentation / Jury
1
30
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
1
30
Final Exam
1
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
3
100
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
0
Study Hours Out of Class
0
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
0
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
4
2
8
Presentation / Jury
1
44
44
Project
0
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
1
20
20
Final Exam
1
0
    Total
120

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To be able to develop and design a collection independently.

X
2

To be able to do maintain a design research individually or as a team.

X
3

To be able to develop entrepreneurship- and managerial skills for a future professional practice.

X
4

To be able to understand, interpret and apply theoretical knowledge in fashion and textile design.

X
5

To be able to analyze and integrate the particular local and regional needs and of their profession.

X
6

To be able to obtain a multidisciplinary point of view, follow and analyze the new issues, changes and trends in contemporary design and art in such a way that they can be integrated into design practice.

X
7

To be able to apply industrial requirements, knowledge of material & usage and know-how knowledge in the creation of high quality fashion products.

X
8

To be able to use digital information and communication technologies at a level that is adequate to the discipline of fashion and textile design.

X
9

To be able to develop an ongoing analytical and professional approach to academic and design research.

X
10

To be able to recognize the need and importance of a personal lifelong learning attitude towards their chosen area of interest.

X
11

To be able to collect data in the areas of fashion and textile design and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1).

X
12

To be able to speak a second foreign at a medium level of fluency efficiently.

X
13

To be able to relate the knowledge accumulated throughout the human history to their field of expertise.

X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 


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