040013 UK Legal issues of cryptocurrencies and virtual forms of financing (2021W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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REMOTE
Der Kurs findet digital in einem Moodlekurs statt. Es besteht Anwesenheitspflicht.
Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 13.09.2021 09:00 to Th 23.09.2021 12:00
- Deregistration possible until Fr 15.10.2021 23:59
Details
max. 50 participants
Language: German
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Exam dates: Thu, Jan 13, and Thu, Jan 20, 2022, both at 09:45.
- Thursday 11.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
- Thursday 18.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
- Thursday 25.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
- Thursday 02.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
- Thursday 09.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
- Thursday 16.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
- Thursday 13.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
- Thursday 20.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
The course focuses on legal issues arising in connection with cryptocurrencies based on blockchain technology, such as Bitcoin or Ethereum. The relevant questions of civil law (in particular qualification under property law, acquisition and transfer) as well as supervisory law (in particular licensing requirements according to BWG, ZaDiG, E-GeldG) will be examined. In addition, students are taught basic knowledge regarding the process and legal classification of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) as well as related concepts. Fundamental issues of regional currencies and the legal assessment of limited networks supplement the content of the course.
Assessment and permitted materials
The assessment is based on active participation (10% = 4 points) in the course as well as two online exams (45% each = 18 points each). A total of 40 points can be achieved. From 21 points the course is positively completed.Copying from the internet or from textbooks in the case of online open book exams and the use of an annotated law texts or labeled post-its in the case of on site exams with personal presence is not permitted.
Information about the use of unauthorized aids https://privatrecht.univie.ac.at/service-news/schummeln/
Information about the use of unauthorized aids https://privatrecht.univie.ac.at/service-news/schummeln/
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Mandatory attendance in the online units. Students who are not present in the first unit will be deregistered from the course unless there is an important reason for their absence. (Apologies and proof must be sent prior to the 1st unit to Dr. Miernicki; martin.miernicki@univie.ac.at).
Assessment is based on active participation (10% = 4 points) in the course as well as on two written exams (45% = 18 points each, duration of each exam: 45 minutes) in German at the end of the course.Grade key: A total of 40 points can be achieved. From 21 points the course is positively completed. From 21 points - sufficient (4), from 26 points - satisfactory (3), from 31 points - good (2), from 36 points - very good (1).
Assessment is based on active participation (10% = 4 points) in the course as well as on two written exams (45% = 18 points each, duration of each exam: 45 minutes) in German at the end of the course.Grade key: A total of 40 points can be achieved. From 21 points the course is positively completed. From 21 points - sufficient (4), from 26 points - satisfactory (3), from 31 points - good (2), from 36 points - very good (1).
Examination topics
Lecture, slides, literature used in the course
Reading list
To be announced in the course.
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:12