Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Mechanical Engineering Program
Lecture Code WSH30401 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 機械工学特別講義D
Subject Name
(Katakana)
キカイコウガクトクベツコウギディー
Subject Name in
English
Special Lecture on Mechanical Engineering D
Instructor See the class timetable.
Instructor
(Katakana)
ジュギョウジカンワリヲサンショウ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  Intensive
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (Int) Inte:ENG 109
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Lectures in three days
July 24 (wed), 25 (thr), 26 (fri), 2024.1period~5period(08:45~17:50):工109 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 6 : Graduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 09 : Mechanical Engineering
Eligible Students Graduate students
Keywords Intellectual property, patent rights, copyrights 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
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Class Objectives
/Class Outline
* This lecture will be given by Mr. Hiroshi Tsubouchi, Patent Attorney, Head of UniBridge IP Firm.
Dates: July 24 (wed), 25 (thr), 26 (fri), 2024.1period~5period(08:45~17:50)
Place:工109
The course aims to provide students with an understanding of intellectual property and its importance, empowering them to apply this knowledge to their future research and business pursuits. The course will include collaborative group work and discussions to foster interactive learning and a deeper exploration of intellectual property concepts.
 
Class Schedule Lecture1. Introduction
Lecture2. Patent Right (1) Purpose of Patent Act/Patent Requirement
Lecture3. Patent Right (2) Procedures for Obtaining Patent Right
Lecture4. Patent Right (3) Management and Utilization of Patent Right
Lecture5. Group Work I(Patent Right)
Lecture6. Patent Right (4) Patent Cooperation Treaty(PCT), Utility Model Right
Lecture7. Patent Right (5) Patent Search
Lecture8. Design Right
Lecture9. Trademark Right
Lecture10. Group Work II(Design Right, Trademark Right, etc.)
Lecture11. Copyright (1) Purpose of Copyright Act/work/Author
Lecture12. Copyright (2) Moral Rights of Author/Copyrights
Lecture13. Copyright (3) Limitations of Copyright/Neighboring Rights
Lecture14. Unfair Competition Prevention Act
Lecture15. Group Work III(Copyrights, etc.) 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Please bring your PCs to be able to check the following materials during the classes:

1)2023年度知的財産権制度入門テキスト(特許庁)
https://www.jpo.go.jp/news/shinchaku/event/seminer/text/2023_nyumon.html
2)令和5年度著作権テキスト(文化庁)
https://www.bunka.go.jp/seisaku/chosakuken/seidokaisetsu/93726501.html
3)J-PlatPat 特許情報プラットフォーム 操作マニュアル
https://www.inpit.go.jp/content/100881953.pdf
4)不正競争防止法(経済産業省知的財産政策室)
https://www.meti.go.jp/policy/economy/chizai/chiteki/pdf/unfaircompetition_textbook.pdf
 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) In addition to the websites listed above, some PowerPoint materials will be used.  Please bring your PCs because we will have a practice for the patent survey using search sites.
 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Please read the handouts carefully. After the lectures, please research related topics to deepen your understanding. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Group work and discussion will be conducted during the lecture time, and final reports will be assigned for evaluation. 
Practical Experience Experienced  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it The lecturer had been engaged in IP management practice for 12 years at Kyushu University, and established UniBridge IP Firm. He now provides IP-related services to universities, SMEs, and start-up companies as an expert in IP and industry-academia partnerships. The course will aim to equip participants with a comprehensive grasp of the fundamental principles of intellectual property, empowering them to effectively apply this knowledge to their future endeavors in research and business.
 
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Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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