Copyright Law (LAWS5206)

Information valid for Semester 1, 2017

Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Business, Economics & Law

School

Law School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

Intensive

Class hours

30 Contact hours

Incompatible

LAWS5140 or 7140 or 7206

Prerequisite

All Level 1 & 2 LAWS courses

Recommended prerequisite

Restricted

LLB(Hons)(#64), LLB(Hons)(#48), LLB, LLB (Graduate Entry), LLB(Hons) duals and LLB dual programs.

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Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) St Lucia In Person Course Profile

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Course description

This course provides an in depth examination of copyright law. It seeks to develop students' knowledge of the nature and significance of copyright (including moral rights) in Australia, and compare Australian law with that in jurisdictions including the UK/Europe, the US and Canada. It will pose normative questions about the appropriate scope of copyright protection.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) St Lucia Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 1, 2020 (30/03/2020 - 30/05/2020) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 30/11/2018) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/03/2017 - 27/05/2017) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (04/04/2016 - 28/05/2016) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile