Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

Study Plan

A.A. 2024/2025 A.A. 2023/2024 A.A. 2022/2023 A.A. 2021/2022 A.A. 2020/2021 A.A. 2019/2020 A.A. 2018/2019 A.A. 2017/2018 A.A. 2016/2017 A.A. 2015/2016 A.A. 2014/2015 A.A. 2013/2014 A.A. 2012/2013 A.A. 2011/2012 A.A. 2010/2011 A.A. 2009/2010

This information is intended exclusively for students already enrolled in this course.
If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:

Laurea magistrale in Lingue per la comunicazione turistica e commerciale - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

CURRICULUM TIPO:

1° Year 

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1st foreign language
9
B
L-LIN/12
9
B
L-LIN/04
9
B
L-LIN/14
9
B
L-LIN/07
9
B
L-LIN/21
2nd foreign language
9
B
L-OR/21
9
B
L-LIN/12
9
B
L-LIN/04
9
B
L-LIN/14
9
B
L-LIN/07
9
B
L-LIN/21
6
B
SECS-P/07
6
B
IUS/04
9
B
SECS-P/08
6
C
SECS-P/12

2° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2023/2024

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1st foreign language
6
B
L-LIN/21
6
B
L-LIN/12
6
B
L-LIN/04
6
B
L-LIN/14
6
B
L-LIN/07
6
B
SECS-P/07
6
B
INF/01
6
C
SECS-P/11
9
B
SECS-P/08
Final exam
15
E
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°
12
D
-
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Further language skills
6
F
-
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Project work or stage
9
F
-

Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)

TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.

A Basic activities
B Characterizing activities
C Related or complementary activities
D Activities to be chosen by the student
E Final examination
F Other training activities
S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Intellectual property law  (2022/2023)

Teaching code

4S02898

Teacher

Bernardo Calabrese

Coordinator

Bernardo Calabrese

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

IUS/04 - BUSINESS LAW

Period

II semestre (Lingue e letterature straniere) dal Feb 13, 2023 al May 27, 2023.

Lessons timetable MoodleMoodle Seminars 0

Learning objectives

The course aims to provide students with the most important principles of the intellectual property law. A particular attention will be given to the types of intellectual property protection that are most relevant for the Master’s Degree course which focuses on tourism promotion and communication. At the end of the course the students will have acquired the essential rules of this discipline and the ability to consider and apply them in the tourism communication activity.

Prerequisites and basic notions

Basic notions of civil law and commercial law

Program

The program intends to analyse intellectual property law concerning copyright and neighbouring rights, with the aim of providing with an exhaustive framework of the norms that regulate the economic use of creative works, with special attention to the digital market.
Legal theory explanation will be followed by a practical approach to such topics, by means of case studies presentation and related discussion in terms of problem solving.

In brief, the programm will focus on the following topics:
- Principles and sources of law between national and international level
- Structure and function of copyright
- Work of autorship and its creative character
- The creation of the work and the author
- Economic rights
- Moral rights
- Exceptions and limitations
- Copyright and neighbouring rights
- Copyright transfer and management
- Copyright in the digital market

In addition to the relevant norms of Italian Copyright Law (legge 633/1941), as well as EU directives and international conventions, as reference book see: Spedicato, Principi di diritto d'autore, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2020, p. 1-221

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Didactic methods

Taught lectures, case analysis, classroom debate

Learning assessment procedures

To pass the exam, students must demonstrate that they:
- have understood the principles underlying intellectual property law
- know how to apply the acquired knowledge to solve application and reasoning problems presented in the form of questions

The exam will be a written test with multiple choice questions, checking the ability of reasoning and applying the relevant legal notions

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE

Evaluation criteria

learning of legal notions, through the ability to analyze legal problems and critical reasoning.

Criteria for the composition of the final grade

30/30

Exam language

italiano