Fashion Law : From Runway to Regulation – LIVE
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Dive into the dynamic world of fashion law! This course covers the essential legal principles that shape the fashion industry, including intellectual property, contracts, consumer protection, and ethical standards. Learn to navigate the legal challenges of fashion design, production, marketing, and distribution through real-world case studies and hands-on practice.
Week 1: The Legal Fabric of Fashion
- Overview of the fashion industry’s legal framework
- Key legal concepts: intellectual property, contracts, torts, and consumer protection
- Case studies on fashion-related IP disputes
- Drafting IP protection agreements and licensing deals
- Exploring originality, inspiration, plagiarism, and infringement in fashion design
- Drafting and negotiating fashion contracts
Week 2: Contracts and Ethical Branding
- Understanding contracts: design services, modelling, manufacturing, and distribution
- Key contract terms: payment, royalties, exclusivity, and termination
- Navigating truth-in-advertising laws and regulations
- Legalities of endorsements, sponsorships, and influencer marketing
- Social media and online advertising compliance
- Creating ethical guidelines and policies for fashion brands
- Assignment to assess your understanding so far
Week 3: Consumer Protection, Labor Laws, and E-commerce
- Product liability: safety standards, quality assurance, and labelling requirements
- Consumer rights: returns, refunds, and warranties
- Sustainability and environmental regulations in fashion
- Labor laws: fair wages, overtime, and working conditions
- Employment contracts for designers, models, and industry professionals
- E-commerce laws and online fashion retail
- Drafting and negotiating fashion contracts
Week 4: Practical Insights and Legal Strategy
- Real-life fashion law case studies and dispute analysis
- Group discussions and problem-solving exercises
- Research paper or presentation on a key fashion law topic
- Final quiz or exam to assess your understanding and knowledge
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