Was lernt man in einem Markenrecht Einführungskurs?
What do you learn in a trademark law introductory course?
An introductory course in trademark law leading to a "school certificate" provides participants with an overview of the following topics:
- Basics of trademark law (e.g. meaning and function of trademarks, legal basics)
- Trademark types & protectability (e.g. word mark, figurative mark, word/figurative mark, 3D mark, sound mark, etc., protectability: distinctiveness, need to remain free, grounds for exclusion)
- Application & protection procedure (e.g. trademark application, course of the examination procedure, costs and duration of protection)
- Rights arising from the trademark (e.g. protective effect and scope, duration, renewal, cancellation, trademark transfer and licensing)
- Enforcement & disputes (e.g. infringement of trademark rights, warning letters, injunctions, damages)
- International aspects
- Practical examples & case studies
Note: As the content of training courses is not uniformly regulated, the focus may differ significantly (depending on the school, offer and target group). For binding information, please use our contact form - you will receive information directly from the school.