Overview
This unit aims to provide information to learners about English Law of registered companies including both private and public limited companies. By the end of this unit, learners will be able to appreciate the role of the company as a form of business enterprise and how it functions within the business world.
At the end of this module, you should be able to
LO1 – Evaluate and assess legal issues of companies through the analysis of characteristics, incorporation, functions and regulatory frameworks.
LO2 – Critically assess the rights and obligations of shareholders and directors
LO3 – Know the legal proceedings relating to the corporation liquidation.
Note
- You are required to submit only one assignment to pass this unit.
- Pass marks of the assignment are 40%. Any mark above 40% is Pass (100% achieved).
- At this level of the course, learners are expected to independently plan and write their coursework
- The PowerPoint slides/resources effectively cover each topic, ensuring that all learning outcomes are addressed
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References and in-text Citation in your Assignment
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- How and when to reference your work
- Primary and Secondary Sources to find relevant information relating to your assignment
- How to summarise and paraphrase with an appropriate citation & references
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Study Materials
Unit – Industrial and Intellectual Property Law – LO1
Unit – Industrial and Intellectual Property Law – LO2
Unit – Industrial and Intellectual Property Law – LO3
*LO – Learning Outcome
The PowerPoint slides effectively cover each topic, ensuring that all learning outcomes are thoroughly addressed for maximum understanding and success!
Additional Study Resources
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
The Enforcement Of Intellectual Property Rights: A Case Book
Useful Links
Intellectual property: protection and enforcement (Word Trade Organization)
European Union Intellectual Property Office – Intellectual Property
International Copyright Basics
Intellectual Property Office (UK)
Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs