Number of hours
- Lectures -
- Projects -
- Tutorials 18.0
- Internship -
- Laboratory works -
- Written tests -
ECTS
ECTS 1.0
Goal(s)
The purpose of this class is to provide a practical overview of the legal issues raised by computer science, especially when creating and using software.
The objective is to learn good practices with regard to the intellectual property law and the various regulations in connection with the development of a computer project (personal data protection, hacking, etc.).
The courses are taught in French, but the final exam (in the form of a final assignment) can be submitted in English.
Responsible(s)
Marie LORPHELIN
Content(s)
PROGRAM
Law and IT: software focus
-Which elements of a software are protectable?
-Who owns the rights?
-How to protect software?
-What are the rights and duties of the author and the user?
-How to exploit a software?
Law and IT: other protected and protected elements
-the databases
-the patent case
-networks and cybersecurity
-the choice of a name
-the case of personal data
-employment law
Each topic will include a theoretical part illustrated by practical cases.
PrerequisitesNone
Test
Evaluation : Devoir à la maison (NC)
Resit : Devoir à la maison (NC)
Calendar
The course exists in the following branches:
- Curriculum - Math. Modelling, Image & Simulation - Semester 9
- Curriculum - Information Systems Engineering - Semester 9
- Curriculum - Financial Engineering - Semester 9
- Curriculum - Core curriculum - Semester 9
- Curriculum - Master in Computer Science - Semester 9
- Curriculum - Master in Applied Mathematics - Semester 9
Additional Information
Course ID : 5MMDROI6
Course language(s): 
The course is attached to the following structures:
- Team Management science and business
You can find this course among all other courses.
Bibliography
- VIVANT, Michel, WARUSFEL, Bertrand, MALLET-POUJOL, Nathalie, Lamy Droit du numérique, éd. 2025. LAMY, 2025.
- PELLEGRINI, François, CANEVET, Sébastien, Droit des logiciels, 1re éd. PUF, 2013. 616p. Collection "Hors collection"
- LE TOURNEAU, Philippe, Contrats du numérique, 13e éd. DALLOZ, 2025.
- NEVEJANS, Nathalie, Traité de droit et d'éthique de la robotique civile, LEH Editions, 2017.