Prof. Allegra Chiodi

• DCFR - Principles, Definitions and Model Rules of European Private Law (DCFR), pp. 3-8, 60-99, 277-278, 285-287. In addition, the following provisions: Article III.-3:302; Article III.- 3:502; Article III.- 3: 601; Article III.- 3: 701…
• Unidroit Principles, PECL - i. Unidroit Principles [Preamble and Chapter 1; Arts. 2.1.1-2.1.6; Arts. 2.1.15-2.1.16; Arts. 6.2.1-6.2.3] downloadable in pdf format from Unidroit website: pp. 1-45, pp. 59-64 and pp. 217-226. ii.

Argomenti del programma: The subject-matter of the course is the process of harmonization of European Private Law and its recent developments. The module starts with the analysis of the legal tools put in place to provide a common discipline at European level in the Private Law sector. In particular, the analysis will start with the study of Consumer Law at EU level.

• Slides, materials, research papers, and case studies may be listed and made available on the e-learning platform and assigned to students on a weekly basis.

Argomenti del programma: The course starts with an analysis of the competing policies underlying the intellectual property laws and regulations. It covers the basics of copyright, patents, trademarks, trade-secrets, design, and other IP-related areas of law (such as competition law). It analyses some of the salient controversies in intellectual property law, including the protection for software, datasets and business methods.

• Slides, materials, research papers, and case studies may be listed and made available on the e-learning platform and assigned to students on a weekly basis.

Argomenti del programma: The course starts with an analysis of the competing policies underlying the intellectual property laws and regulations. It covers the basics of copyright, patents, trademarks, trade-secrets, design, and other IP-related areas of law (such as competition law). It analyses some of the salient controversies in intellectual property law, including the protection for software, datasets and business methods.