familiar with the rules on formation of contract, interpretation of contracts and their invalidity
familiar with marketing law
acquainted with the rules governing sales, including consumer sales, as well as the remedies for non-performance of contract and consumers¿ statutory cancellation right
acquainted with central rules governing immaterial rights such as trade mark, design and patent
acquainted with the rules governing the collection and handling of personal information (personality protection rights)
acquainted with the regulations pertaining to contracts restricting competition
able to argue cases regarding the abovementioned topics
able to obtain new knowledge in the abovementioned fields of law as well as on other legal topics
able to impart key elements of the abovementioned topics as well as develop good practices
able to consider the topic in a societal perspective and reflect on ethical difficulties within the relevant fields of law
Course contents
This course provides an introduction to legal method and selected legal topics of particular importance for businesses dealing with marketing and sales.
Teaching methods
Lectures and groups. The course has an estimated workload of about 200 hours
Examination requirements
Passed mandatory paper. More detailed information will be given at the start of the semester.
Assessment methods and criteria
Four hours written individual exam with grades A-F.
Evaluation
The person responsible for the course, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1. Information about evaluation method for the course will be posted on Canvas.