European and International Business Law Seminar - Technologierecht
European and International Business Law Seminar - Technologierecht
European and International Business Law Seminar - Technologierecht
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University of ViennaSchool of <strong>Law</strong>Prof. Dr. Siegfried FinaAssociate Professor of<strong>European</strong> Union <strong>Law</strong> <strong>and</strong> Technology <strong>Law</strong>Director, LL.M. <strong>European</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>International</strong><strong>Business</strong> <strong>Law</strong>Department ofCommercial <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> <strong>Law</strong>Schottenbastei 10-161010 Vienna, AustriaT +43 (1) 4277-352 07F +43 (1) 4277-352 93siegfried.fina@univie.ac.athttp://www.univie.ac.at/fina/http://www.univie.ac.at/eu-int-businesslawFall semester 2008<strong>European</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>International</strong> <strong>Business</strong> <strong>Law</strong> <strong>Seminar</strong>:EU Single Market, Antitrust, Intellectual Property Rights,Transatlantic Marketplace(master degree students (Diplom<strong>and</strong>Innen) <strong>and</strong> doctoral studentsmay enroll as well)(course no. 030078, 2 units, 4 ECTS)This seminar is part of the <strong>Business</strong> <strong>Law</strong> Program (Wahlfachkorb Unternehmensrecht), the<strong>European</strong> <strong>Law</strong> Program (Wahlfachkorb Europarecht), the Intellectual Property <strong>Law</strong> Program(Wahlfach Immaterialgüterrecht), <strong>and</strong> the Technology <strong>Law</strong> Program (Wahlfachkorb<strong>Technologierecht</strong>).Registration:Please register at the Department of Commercial <strong>and</strong> <strong>Business</strong> <strong>Law</strong>.This seminar is limited to 20 students.First meeting: Tuesday, October 14, 2008, 2:00 pm, Sem 31.This is an orientation meeting to discuss the details of the seminar as wellas the topics for the seminar papers.Topics for theseminar paper:You may select your own topic for the seminar paper.All students shall propose a topic associated with <strong>European</strong> Single Marketlaw (<strong>European</strong> Internal Market law), EU Antitrust <strong>Law</strong>, <strong>European</strong> <strong>and</strong>international intellectual property law or the Transatlantic Marketplace inthese fields.Please submit a proposal for the title of your seminar paper <strong>and</strong> a briefdescription of the topic by e-mail to siegfried.fina@univie.ac.at by Tuesday,
October 28, 2008. It is possible to submit a proposal prior to the firstmeeting.All proposed topics must be confirmed by me. You will receive a message bye-mail from me (which may include modifications of the title <strong>and</strong> the topic),usually within one week after you submitted your proposal.Presentations: Wednesday, December 10, 2008, 9:00 am – 6 pm, Sem 42.Wednesday, December 17, 2008, 9:00 am – 6 pm, Sem 42. Presentation: maximum of 20 minutes.Please do not present all the details of your seminar paper. Pleasepresent <strong>and</strong> discuss only the key issues of your seminar topic. Attendance is obligatory. The seminar paper must be turned in to me by e-mail by Wednesday,December 3, 2008, prior to giving the oral presentation.Grading:Citation:Plagiarism:<strong>Seminar</strong> paper <strong>and</strong> oral presentation.The seminar paper must be submitted electronically as a Word or PDFdocument by e-mail to siegfried.fina@univie.ac.at. Master degree students(Diplom<strong>and</strong>Innen) must submit an additional paper copy of the seminarpaper.Please use the citation rules according to the Bluebook(http://www.law.cornell.edu/citation).Plagiarism means that somebody uses material, which was written bysomebody else, for one’s own work without appropriate citation.Plagiarizing is an illegal activity. You will find more details about plagiarism<strong>and</strong> its legal consequences on the website of University of Vienna’sStudienpräses: http://public.univie.ac.at/index.php?id=17954. If you needsupport to read <strong>and</strong> to underst<strong>and</strong> this website, please let me know.
Guidelines for <strong>Seminar</strong> Papers Number of pages: 20 pages. All seminar papers must have a table of contents (including pages numbers) <strong>and</strong> abibliography. White DIN A4 paper. Page format recommendations:‣ top: 3 cm‣ bottom: 3 cm‣ left: 3,5 cm‣ right: 2 cm‣ page numbers: 1,5 cm from the top or from the bottom Line spacing:‣ Text: line spacing of 1,5.‣ For longer quotations in the text <strong>and</strong> footnotes: single spaced (line spacing of 1,0). Size of letters:‣ Text: 12 pt.‣ Footnotes: 10 pt. Please use page numbers for all pages.