Ce cours apparaît dans les formations suivantes :
• Faculté de Droit Lille - Master 2 DIE Droit des Affaires et de la Concurrence - S2 - 3 ECTS

Pré requis

The course is a basic course on competition and intellectual property. Knowledge of the basic concepts of competition law (such as basic notions, basic EU law provisions, knowledge of market definition etc.) would be preferencial to foow the course, especially at the beginning. This being said, a "refreshment" on basic notions of competition law will also be provided in the first part of the course.

Objectifs du cours

This course is aimed at providing students with the basic concepts related to the interaction between competition law and IP law, as well as providing an outline of the main jurisprudence on the subject.

At the end of this course, the student should be able to identify the main issues related to the interaction between intellectual property rights and competition law and know the most relevant case law of the EU courts on the topic.

Contenu du cours

• Introduction : the interface between competition policy and intellectual property rights, basic competition law notions.


• Application of Article 101 TFEU to agreemnts related to intellectual property rights.


• Application of Article 102 TFEU and intellectual property rights.


• Merger control and intellectual property rights.


• State aid and intellectual property rights.

Modalités d'enseignement

Organisation du cours

The evaluation method is a mix of continuous assessment (general active participation during the lectures + students will be asked to prepare a presentation on a topic or on a judgment), a moot case where students will be assigned a role in a hypothetical case, and a final oral exam. A written assignment (likely to be towards the end of the course) might also be required.

Effective presence in class: 24h

Self-learning and research: 24h

Personnal work and preparation: 40h

Méthodes pédagogiques

Évaluation

Examen : coeff. 1