Learning Outcomes

In this free course, you will learn how to:

• Discuss the basic principles of trademarks in intellectual property
• Identify the uniqueness of a trademark and how it distinguishes a product from its competitors
• Explain the meaning of abuse of dominance in the concept of competition law
• Distinguish between horizontal agreements and vertical agreements
• Describe the concept of ownership of rights and the social values of protecting intellectual property
• Separate complementary and supplementary relationship in intellectual property and competition law
• Explain the objectives of the European Union competition policy
• Describe the concept of anti-competitive agreement and the abuse of the dominant position
• Explain the new competition rules for the assessment of technology transfer agreements