智財研究方法(I)

臺北科技大學 115-1 學期課程,課號 366665。

課程大綱

This course is a “required course” for students, and it is intended to expose students to various research skills for studying IP issues. Primarily, this course teaches how to use the Westlaw International database to do IP research. The framework of the database is based on the legal research methodology applied to American law. So, the basic knowledge of the American legal research methodology will be introduced. In addition, this course will demonstrate major patent databases to students. Students will be assigned to one research project. Students are required to study reading materials before each class. Class participation is also required. In fact, the class lectures will be in English 40% and in Chinese 60%, and the class materials are mainly in Chinese. 本課程是學生之「必修」課程,乃是講授如何使用Westlaw International資料庫進行IP研究,而主要專利資料庫的檢索方式也會展示。在每堂課前,學生必須要閱讀教材。課堂參與是必須的。其他資訊請見課程摘要。事實上,本課程之進行,40%以英文講授、60%以中文講授,而且課堂教材以中文為主。

課程進度

Week 1 (115/9/7~115/9/12) Introduction; Introduction of the U.S. Judicial System (I) Week 2 (115/9/14~115/9/19) Introduction of the U.S. Judicial System (II) Week 3 (115/9/21~115/9/26) Introduction of the U.S. Judicial System (III) Week 4 (115/9/28~115/10/3) Introduction of the U.S. Judicial System (IV) Week 5 (115/10/5~115/10/10) Westlaw English Legal Database Training Week 6 (115/10/12~115/10/17) Introduction of the U.S. Judicial System (V) Week 7 (115/10/19~115/10/24) Introduction of the U.S. Judicial System (VI); Hand in the Case Brief (I) Week 8 (115/10/26~115/10/31) Introduction of the U.S. Judicial System (VII) Week 9 (115/11/2~115/11/7) Introduction of the U.S. Judicial System (VIII) Week 10 (115/11/9~115/11/14) Introduction of the U.S. Judicial System (IX) Week 11 (115/11/16~115/11/21) Introduction of the U.S. Judicial System (X) Week 12 (115/11/23~115/11/28) Introduction of the U.S. Judicial System (XI) Week 13 (115/11/30~115/12/5) Introduction of the “Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation” (I); Hand in the Case Brief (II) Week 14 (115/12/7~115/12/12) Introduction of the “Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation” (II) Week 15 (115/12/14~115/12/19) Introduction of the “Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation” (III) Week 16 (115/12/21~115/12/26) Hand in the Case Brief (III) 第一週 (115/9/7~115/9/12) 課程導讀;美國司法制度介紹 (I) 第二週 (115/9/14~115/9/19) 美國司法制度介紹 (II) 第三週 (115/9/21~115/9/26) 美國司法制度介紹 (III) 第四週 (115/9/28~115/10/3) 美國司法制度介紹 (IV) 第五週 (115/10/5~115/10/10) Westlaw英語法律資料庫訓練 第六週 (115/10/12~115/10/17) 美國司法制度介紹 (V) 第七週 (115/10/19~115/10/24) 美國司法制度介紹 (VI);繳交判決摘要 (I) 第八週 (115/10/26~115/10/31) 美國司法制度介紹 (VII) 第九週 (115/11/2~115/11/7) 美國司法制度介紹 (VIII) 第十週 (115/11/9~115/11/14) 美國司法制度介紹 (IX) 第十一週 (115/11/16~115/11/21) 美國司法制度介紹 (X) 第十二週 (115/11/23~115/11/28) 美國司法制度介紹 (XI) 第十三週 (115/11/30~115/12/5) 藍皮書:一個模範引註體系簡介 (I);繳交判決摘要 (II) 第十四週 (115/12/7~115/12/12) 藍皮書:一個模範引註體系簡介 (II) 第十五週 (115/12/14~115/12/19) 藍皮書:一個模範引註體系簡介 (III) 第十六週 (115/12/21~115/12/26) 繳交繳交判決摘要 (III)

評量方式

1.Homework (case briefs) 70% 2.Class Attendance 10% 3.Class Participation and Performance (, including a class note and a report or a study notes of flexible weeks) 20% 1.平時作業 (案例摘要) 70% 2.上課出席 10% 3.上課參與及表現(包括課堂筆記與彈性週學習報告或學習心得) 20%

教材

【遵守智慧財產權觀念,請使用正版教科書,不得使用非法影印教科書】 使用外文原文書:是 1.McKinney, Ann Ruth & Childs, Scott, Legal Research: A Practical Guide and Self-Instructional Workbook (Thomson/West, 5th ed. 2008). 2.McKinney, Ann Ruth, Childs, Scott, Flanary-Smith, Amy, Legal Research Online: A Supplement to Accompany McKinney and Childs' Legal Research, Fifth Ed (Thomson/West, 5th ed. 2008). 3.The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation (The Harvard Law Review Association, 20th ed. 2015). 1.McKinney、Ann Ruth及Childs, Scott著,法律研究:實際指引與自我學習手冊,湯森路透/韋斯特公司,2008年1月。 2.McKinney、Ann Ruth、Childs, Scott及Flanary-Smith, Amy著,線上法律研究:McKinney and Childs著法律研究之補充本,湯森路透/韋斯特公司,2008年1月。 3.藍皮書:一個模範引註體系,哈佛法學評論學會,2015年1月。