Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement

This week’s topics

Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement

1. Drafting against the criteria
2. Tutor and peer feedback
3. Improving the final submission

What you will be able to do

• 1.1 Analyse the term ‘intellectual property’.
• 1.2 Explain subject matters of intellectual property rights.
• 1.3 Evaluate types of intellectual property and associated laws.
• 1.4 Critically analyse the impacts of intellectual property on public interest.
• 1.5 Analyse issues relating to the breach of confidential information in the intellectual property.
• 2.1 Analyse the underlying principles of copyright.
• 2.2 Evaluate trademark and its various elements to protect words and symbols.
• 2.3 Compare and contrast the forms of copyright laws in the UK and internationally.
• 2.4 Analyse the framework of trademark law as operated in the UK, Europe and internationally.
• 2.5 Evaluate limits, enforcement and infringement of copyright and trademark.
• 3.1 Critically analyse the justifications for intellectual property.
• 3.2 Analyse law of industrial designs.
• 3.3 Compare and contrast the UK law national registered design right and an unregistered design right system.
• 4.1 Evaluate the application of sanctions for misuse of intellectual property including civil and criminal remedies.
• 4.2 Evaluate legal and administrative modes to apply for or to deal with infringement of industrial property rights.

Activity

Draft the assignment, get feedback and improve it before submission.

Study materials

Further resources

• Writing Guide with Handbook, ch. 7.3: Criteria, evidence, evaluation · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 214–216 · for registered students
• Supporting learners' agentic engagement with feedback: a systematic review · PDF · Reading, article · for registered students