The exam grade can be improved once in the form of a written or oral answer during the office hours until June 14, 2019

1 GENERAL INFORMATION

Course: Fundamentals of Civil and Commercial Law Field of study: BBA, first year, groups 1,2,3

Semester: Summer 2018/2019

Teacher: Agnieszka Guzewicz PhD

PROGRAMME

1. Civil and Commercial Law Concepts – introduction

2. Commercial Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies as Entrepreneurs 3. Functioning of Joint Stock Companies

4. Mobility of Companies within European Union 5. Patents and Trademarks

6. Copyright Law – selected issues

REQUIREMENTS TO COMPLETE THE COURSE

THREE ELEMENTS OF EVALUATION

I. EXAM

First group: May 21, 2019 (13:15 - 14:45) Second group: May 8, 2019 (17:00 – 18:30) Third group: May 29, 2019 (17:00 – 18:30)

During the exam students answer three open questions in written form.

The exam grade can be improved once in the form of a written or oral answer during the office hours until June 14, 2019.

II. ATTENDANCE

Attendance is obligatory.

In regard to attendance, one unexcused absence is allowed.

Each subsequent absence should be made up for in the form of an oral answer during the office hours or written answer during the classes within two weeks of the absence or the cause of the absence - otherwise the final grade will be reduced by half a degree.

III. ACTIVITY

Outstanding activity in the area covered by the subject matter of classes, confirmed by "pluses" on the list of attendance (obtained during at least half of the classes), results in an increase of the final grade by half a degree. Please consult your additional points (“pluses”) after each lecture.

2 RECOMMENDED LITERATURE / LEGAL ACTS / LINKS

K. Michałowska (transl./tłum.), The Commercial Companies Code / Kodeks spółek handlowych, Warszawa 2017

P. Machnikowski, A. Górnicz-Mulcahy, Intellectual Property Law in Poland, Alphen aan den Rijn 2017

Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017 on the European Union trade mark (OJ 2017, L 154/1), https://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html

Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001 on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society (OJ 2001), L 167/10), https://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html

Case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg, https://curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/index.html