Intellectual Property Rights and Anti-Trust Law
Learn about Relationship between Intellectual Property Rights, Competition Law and the Antitrust law in this free course
Description
This free online course begins by introducing you to the concept of competition law and how it is applied to maintain balance in a monopolistic market. You will learn about the development of the competition law in India, and the use of the competition law post British rule in India. You will also learn how some companies or enterprises engage in agreements for the production or trading of goods and services which has the effect of eliminating or reducing competition.
The course then explains the concept of vertical and horizontal agreements in competition law. You will learn about the different categories of agreements in competition law and the accepted regulations and standards for such agreements. You will also learn about the abuse of dominance in the concept of competition law, and the act on abuse of dominant position.
Finally, the course explains the concept of combination as described by the competition commission of India. You will learn about business combinations and the procedure for investigating combinations. You will learn about how several antitrust laws and acts were passed in response to growing fear of the enormous accumulation of capital and trust due to the industrial age.
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Relationship between Intellectual Property Rights and Competition Law
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Relationship between Intellectual Property Rights and Competition Law - Learning Ouctomes
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Economic Theory of Intellectual Property and Competition Law
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Interface between Intellectual Property and Competition Law
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The United States Anti - Trust Law
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Tying Arrangements and Intellectual Property under Sharman Act
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Relationship between Intellectual Property Rights and Competition Law - Lesson Summary
The Economics of the US Anti-Trust Law
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The Economics of the US Anti-Trust Law - Learning Outcomes
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Unilateral Refusal to Licence or Deal
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Price Fixing and Anti Trust Law
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Market Allocation and Intellectual Property Rights
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Vertical Restraints - Intellectual Property
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Vertical Restraints - Change in Jurisprudence
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Enforcement of Anti - Trust Law
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The Economics of the US Anti-Trust Law - Lesson Summary
Course assessment
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Explain the meaning of abuse of dominance in the concept of competition law
- List the various forms of abuse, and the act on abuse of dominant position
- Explain business combinations and the procedure for investigating combinations
- Discuss the appreciable and adverse effect of combination on competition in India
- Describe the concept of competition law, the components of the law and the application of the law
- Describe the development of competition law in India
- Describe the concept of ownership of rights of intellectual property and the social values of protecting intellectual property
- Explain the trade offs between competition and innovation
- Differentiate between complementary and supplementary relationship in intellectual property and competition law
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