The aim of this course is to make the student capable of identifying legal problems arising in relation to the commercial usage of the Internet. Moreover, the student must be able to identify the law applicable in each situation and apply the law to specific legal problems.
Period
16-07-2014 - 13-08-2014 (4 weeks)
Target group
Master's students
Course aim
The course will focus on aspects of online contracting, consumer protection, intellectual property rights, advertising and marketing, taxation and jurisdiction and governing law. The main focus will be EU law, and the international obligations of the EU. Taking the global nature of e-commerce into account, the EU approach will be supplemented by other relevant international law and inspiring national governmental or self-regulatory systems.
Credits
10.0 ECTS credits
Course fee
EUR 0: Students on a bilateral exchange programme do not have to pay. Freemovers are obliged to pay participation fees while tuition fees only apply to freemovers from countries outside the EU/ EEA/ Switzerland.
Course leader
Evelyne J. B. Srensen, Aarhus University
Aarhus University International Centre
Address: Hoeg Guldbergs Gade 4, building 1650 Aarhus C
Postal code: 8000
City: Aarhus
Country: Denmark
Website: http://www.au.dk/summeruniversity
E-mail: SummerUniversity@adm.au.dk
Phone: +45 8942 2320