COMM231 Chapter 18: Chapter-18-intellectual-property
14 Feb 2016
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Chapter 18 and 19 intellectual property/ real property. Chapter 19 covers real property and chapter 18 intellectual property. Real property law is typically concerned with land rather than buildings on the land, whereas real estate law may be concerned with both land and buildings. In this course we cover very generally both real property law and real estate law. We will also introduce environmental considerations to the discussions in class. Intellectual property law is a branch of law usually dealt with by lawyers practicing solely in the field. You will need to understand generally the various types of intellectual property how they differ and what they cover but not the detail of each type. Ownership must be registered registry system vs. land titles system. The purchase transaction, particularly the due diligence needed to ensure you are acquiring what you intend to acquire (e. g. clean property not contaminated land) Regarding intellectual property, read the entire chapter but concentrate on fig.
