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Public & Private International Copyright Law
Last Updated Date:   10 June 2023


4 Units,  Semester 1

Course Description:
A detailed study of the public and private international law of copyright law focusing on legal responses to cross-border issues and conflicts among private parties and nation states. Topics to be covered include: ASEAN IP relations, connecting factors in private litigation, the major international copyright treaties, major themes in EU copyright jurisprudence, exhaustion of rights, exceptions and limitations, indigenous IP.)

Course Convenor: Visiting Yong Shook Lin Professor in IP Law Graeme Austin

Co-teacher(s): NA

Course Codes: LL4344 / LL5344 / LL6344 / LLJ5344

Contact Hours: 9 session over 3 weeks: Three 3hr weekly seminar

Workload: ntensive: Wk 4 to 6; Dates: 4 - 22 Sep 2023 [Mon, Wed: 6.30 - 9.30pm; & Fri: 2.30 - 5.30pm]

Mode of Assessment: Class Participation - 20%; Research Paper - 80% [Due: Fri, 27 Oct 2023 (9pm)]

Preclusions: LL4344V/LL5344V/LL6344V Public and Private International Copyright Law; LL4111V/LL5111V/LLJ5111V/LL6111V International Copyright Law & Policy

Prerequisites: NUS Compulsory Core Law Curriculum or common law equivalent.

Examination Date: Different Mode of Examination

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