COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ART AND CULTURAL PROPERTY LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TEM 4029 ART AND CULTURAL PROPERTY LAW ELECTIVE 2 2

Offered By

Art Theories

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MEHMET KOŞTUMOĞLU

Offered to

Graphic
Art Theories
Carpet - Rugs and Old Fabric Patterns
Sound Editing and Cinematography
Play Writing - Dramaturgy
Performance Arts
Ceramics
Accessory Design
Carpet, Rug and Traditional Fabric Designs
Cinema and Television
Carpet-Rugs and Old Fabric Patterns
Stage Design
Ancient Turkish Calligraphy
Animation Film Design and Directing
Ceramic and Glass Design
Music Sciences
Film Design and Directing
Musicology
Art of Illumination
Film Design and Directing
Illustration and Printmaking
Sculpture
Photography
Fashion Apparel Design
Tile Design and Restoration
Painting
Cartoon Film and Animation
Textile Design
Ancient Turkish Calligraphy
Restorations of Ancient Tile
Textile
Textile and Fashion Design Department
Film Design and Screenwriting
Restorations of Ancient Tile
Graphic Design
Film Design and Screenwriting
Ceramic and Glass
Dramatic Writing and Dramaturgy
Music Technology
Graphic Arts

Course Objective

The course comprises of description of owner of work of art and artists who put together the intellectual and art properties, their financial and intangible rights, the essence of such rights and procedures of practicing such rights, the powers and responsibilities thereof.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have a general understanding of Turkish legal system,
2   To have an understanding of the intellectual property concept,
3   To have an understanding of work of art in the framework of Turkish Intellectual Property Law and who is regarded as owner of work of art,
4   To understand the rights of owner of work of art,
5   To understand how the rights of owner of work of art can be restricted,
6   To learn what types of agreements can be executed in connection with work of art,
7   To understand to whom by which procedure the rights on the work of art will be passed after the owner is deceased,
8   To have information on what types of actions are recognized as crime on intellectual property law.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Turkish law
2 Introduction to Turkish law (continued) / Concept of intellectual rights
3 Evolvement of intellectual rights throughout history / stipulations in other countries
4 Work of art as an intellectual property
5 Types of art works, derivative art work
6 Examples on art work from daily life and decisions of Supreme Court
7 Mid-term Exam
8 The financial and intangible rights of owner of work of art
9 The financial and intangible rights of owner of work of art (continued)
10 Examples on the financial and intangible rights and decisions of Supreme Court
11 Practice of the financial and intangible rights
12 Transfer of the financial and intangible rights or passing of the same by inheritance
13 Other areas of protection other than work of art
14 Summary study / evaluation of the course

Recomended or Required Reading

Text Book(s)/Required Readings:
-Turkish Intellectual Property and Art Works Law Prof. Dr. Şafak N. Erel

Additional Sources:
Turkish Intellectual Property and Art Works Code and relative books
-Intellectual Property Law Ünal Tekinalp
-Freedom and Restrictions of Citation in Intellectual Property and Art Works Law Dr. Özge Yüncü
-Crimes Arising in Connection With Intellectual Property Law Yrd. Doç. Dr. R. Yılmaz Yazıcıoğlu
-Violation and Consequences of Violation of Rights Regarding Reproduction and Distribution of Intellectual Properties and Works of Art Dr. Abdullah Çelik

Complementary Materials:
-Supreme Court decisions, newspaper clippings

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, investigation and study by the students, presentations by the students in class, examination of Supreme Court decisions

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

All students taking the course are required to;
Obtain the required text book,
To follow all rules stipulated by the professor at lectures and presentations,
To attend at least 80% of all lectures.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparing assignments 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 52

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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