Marketing LawLaajuus (5 cr)

Objectives

Basic terms, principles and rules of consumer protection law and intellectual property law are considered. In addition, questions regarding regulation of trade are discussed.
Students
- know basic concepts, principles and rules of consumer protection law
- know basic norms that protect consumers, such as demands regarding marketing and terms of contract
- know rules and principles to be considered in consumer trade
- know principles regulating product safety and product liability
- know consumers’ legal protection means and authority organisation
- know basics of trade regulation
- know basic concepts, principles and rules of intellectual property law
- can apply the above-mentioned laws and analyse and solve related legal questions

Content

What is consumer protection law?
What are general consumer protection norms?
Rules and principles to be followed in consumer contracts
Safety of products and product liability
Consumers’ legal protection means and authority organisation
Regulation of trade
What is incorporeal right?

Prerequisites

2. year studies or similar skills and knowledge.