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Following the entry of Cyprus into the European Union, there was a need to harmonize and modernize the legislation regarding intellectual property rights. Intellectual property rights have only recently begun development in Cyprus, and although there was a strong need to secure copyrights in the past, there has been a lack of knowledge regarding the risks involved in this area. Nevertheless, with the current network development in Europe and generally worldwide, and in the context of globalization, such rights must be secured and protected.
Training Objectives
This programme will help the participants to understand the legislation surrounding intellectual property rights which will enable them to apply the law in practice:
- Understand the legislative framework that governs the protection of intellectual property rights
- Be able to apply the legislation in practice regarding various issues under the title of ‘Intellectual Property Rights’
Training Outline
Legislative Framework
- Introduction
- Definitions
- Legislation
- European orders/relevant descriptions
- The different types of intellectual property rights
Case-law Decisions/ forms/ practical and critical analysis
- European / Cypriot Case Law
- Copyright forms and costs
- Information Centre
- Ways to terminate intellectual property rights
- Renewal and transfer of intellectual property rights
Who should attend
- Legal Professionals and Attorneys
- Business Owners and Entrepreneurs
- Content Creators and Artists
- Technology and Media Professionals
- Educators and Researchers
Training Style
Through practical examples, the participants will understand the way the legislation is enforced and the need of securing intellectual property rights.
CPD Recognition
This programme may be approved for up to 6 CPD units in Law. Eligibility criteria and CPD Units are verified directly by your association, regulator or other bodies which you hold membership. The course has been approved and verified by the Cyprus Bar Association (CyBAR). The Summary of CyBAR’s Updated CPD Guidelines Based on the Operational Framework of the Cyprus Bar Association (CBA) Academy can be found here.
In-house Training
For groups within the same organisation, this course may be customized to meet any specific needs and delivered in-house.
Training Objectives
Participants of the programme, will be able to:
- Understand the importance of conducting third party due diligence
- Identify the relevant third parties
- Understand and apply the ECMC 8-step approach towards third party due diligence
- Use methods to mitigate or reduce risks
Training Outline
Theory
- Why it is important to conduct third party due diligence
- How to identify the third parties
- The ECMC 8-step approach towards third party due diligence
- How to mitigate or reduce bribery and corruption risks
- ESG risks
Practice
- Practice with one or more case studies
Who should attend
The course is ideal for professionals within the financial services sector, and will be particular benefit to:
- Compliance and Ethics Managers and Officers
- In-house counsel with responsibility for compliance
- Company secretaries
- Internal Auditors who audit compliance programmes
- External Accountants who have to form an opinion on compliance risks and controls
- Investigators
- Service providers to the compliance community
Training Style
The programme is designed to deliver knowledge and enhance participants’ skills, through an interactive approach that includes presentations, questions and answers, discussions, best practices and case studies.
CPD Recognition
This programme may be approved for up to 6 CPD units in Law. Eligibility criteria and CPD Units are verified directly by your association, regulator or other bodies which you hold membership. The course has been approved and verified by the Cyprus Bar Association (CyBAR). The Summary of CyBAR’s Updated CPD Guidelines Based on the Operational Framework of the Cyprus Bar Association (CBA) Academy can be found here.
In-house Training
For groups within the same organisation, this course may be customized to meet any specific needs and delivered in-house.
