VSFS:B_AMPr Copyright and Media Law - Course Information
B_AMPr Copyright and Media Law
University of Finance and AdministrationWinter 2012
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- JUDr. Eva Kadlecová (seminar tutor)
JUDr. Radim Pastrňák, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Bc. Radek Soběslavský (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- JUDr. Eva Kadlecová
Faculty of Law and Administration – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Ing. Barbora Ptáčková - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- B_AMPr/pMMO: each odd Monday 10:30–11:14 M27, each odd Monday 11:15–12:00 M27, each odd Monday 12:15–12:59 M27, each odd Monday 13:00–13:45 M27, R. Pastrňák
B_AMPr/pMPH: Wed 12:15–12:59 E004, Wed 13:00–13:45 E004, E. Kadlecová
B_AMPr/uMKL: Tue 9. 10. 17:30–19:00 K211, 19:15–20:45 K211, Tue 23. 10. 14:00–15:30 K211, 15:45–17:15 K211, E. Kadlecová
B_AMPr/uMPH: Tue 13. 11. 15:45–17:15 E124, 17:30–19:00 E124, Tue 27. 11. 15:45–17:15 E124, 17:30–19:00 E124, E. Kadlecová
B_AMPr/vMMO: Fri 2. 11. 15:30–17:00 M15, 17:15–18:45 M15, Fri 23. 11. 12:00–13:30 M25, 13:45–15:15 M25, R. Pastrňák
B_AMPr/vM2PH: Sat 8. 12. 9:45–11:15 E225, 11:30–13:00 E225, Sat 5. 1. 14:00–15:30 E225, 15:45–17:15 E225, E. Kadlecová
B_AMPr/vM3PH: Fri 5. 10. 15:30–17:00 E227, Fri 2. 11. 15:30–17:00 E227, 17:15–18:45 E227, Fri 23. 11. 17:15–18:45 E227, R. Soběslavský - Prerequisites
- Prerequisite is completion of the Foundamentals of law, private knowledge terminology, especially institutes of constitution, civil law and basic legal theory, and an overview of basic human rights under CFRBF.
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is offered to students of any study field.
- Course objectives
- At the end of the course students should be knowledgeable in the institutes of copyright law as a component of intellectual property rights; be able to explain the theory, content and subject, the effects of legal acts in the field, especially the license agreement, and the consequences of breach copyright act. Students should be knowledgeable in the rules of media such as print, broadcast and television and the internet, and their effects on society and the legal relations in connection with the copyright act. At the end of the course the student should be able to explain and interpret media and copyright institutes to apply theoretical information, create copyright documents, the student is able to contractual relationships to protect their rights and obligations.
- Syllabus
- 1. The concept of copyright as an independent field of private law
- 2. The concept of copyright works and the kinds of works. The concept of the author. Statutory presumption of authorship
- 3. Contents copyright. Copyright personality and property. Prerequisites copyright relations. Types copyright agreements
- 4. Free access to the works and gratuitous legal license
- 5. Rights of Performers, concept artist, artistic performance
- 6. Copyright Infringement consequences administrative punishment for violations under the Copyright Act
- 7. Special arrangements uncreative rights under the Copyright Act (law publishers, television and radio broadcasting)
- 8. Collective management of rights, collective management organizations
- 9. Czech Television, Czech Television Act, Czech Radio Act on Czech Radio. The law on television and radio broadcasting.
- 10. The concept of the information society, internet, video-on-demand
- 11. Periodical and non-periodical publications, press laws 12. International agreements in the field of copyright and media rights
- Literature
- required literature
- Telec I., Tůma P., Autorský zákon. Komentář. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2007.
- Kroupa, Šimáčková, Molek et al, Mediální právo, Brno: MUNI, 2009. ISBN 978-80-210-4884-3.
- Rozehnal A., Mediální právo, Praha: Linde, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7380-033-8.
- Jirák J., Köppolová B., Masová média. 1. Vyd. Praha: Portál, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7367546-2.
- Teaching methods
- Lectures and seminars in full-time study; tutorials in part-time study; compulsory seminar participation is 75% in full-time study, compulsory tutorial participation is 50% in part-time study, participation for passing exam test is at least 75%. During the course, students will prepare a short (anonymous) survey summarizing the tests until the subject matter. In case of absence of the student workshops and consultations (individual study plan, absence due to illness), the student is required to prepare a short paper on the topic set after consultation teacher. After its surrender eligible to take an exam.
- Assessment methods
- The course is completed with written exam. The written exam consists of 20 multiple choice test questions, 60 points max, 45 points min is required to pass the exam.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
General note: Bb1.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin KS/semestr.
- Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2012, recent)
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