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Research and Advocacy Resources for Students

Intellectual Property Curriculum
 
Foundation Courses    
  Introduction to Intellectual Property (NEW - Elective for 1L's)
Copyright

U.S. Trademark Law 
Patent Law
Intellectual Property Policy & Law
LAW-670 (2)
LAW- 623 (3)
LAW- 609 (3)
LAW- 688 (3)
LAW- 670 (3)

Advanced Courses

   
 

Advanced Issues in Intellectual Property: Human Rights and Development (NEW)
International and Comparative Copyright
International and Comparative Trademark Law
International and Comparative Patent Law
Intellectual Property Management
International Contracts & the Transfer of IP Rights
Advanced Copyright Law and Policy
IP Protection and Enforcement
Patent Acquisition and Exploitation
Patent Prosecution
Glushko-Samuelson Intellectual Property Clinic

LAW-962 (3)
LAW- 698 (3)
LAW- 646 (3)
LAW- 963 (3)
LAW- 925 (3)
LAW- 736 (3)
LAW- 924 (2-3)
LAW- 795 (2)
LAW- 926 (3)
LAW- 855 (2)
LAW- 758 (14/yr)

Supplementary Courses    
 

Law and the Visual Arts
Entertainment Law
Law of Professional Sports
Law and Cyberspace
E-Commerce Law and Drafting
Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection
Biotechnology and the Law
Computer Crime
Communications Law 

Telecommunications Law & Regulation
National Security Law
Food and Drug Law
International Telecommunications

LAW- 896 (3)
LAW- 642 (3)
LAW- 674 (2)
LAW- 795 (3)
LAW- 846 (2)
LAW- 689 (3)
LAW- 920 (3)
LAW- 836 (2)
LAW- 810 (2)
LAW- 888 (2)
LAW- 635 (3)
LAW- 648 (2)
LAW- 875 (2)

Relevant Courses

   
 

Remedies
Media Law
Administrative Law
First Amendment 
Antitrust Law
Legislation
Federal Courts
International Trade Law
International Business Transactions 
Legal Issues in International Business
International & Comparative Antitrust
The United States Trade Regime
US Business Law

LAW- 673 (3)
LAW- 683 (3)
LAW- 601 (3-4)
LAW- 605 (4)
LAW- 692 (3-4)
LAW- 821 (2-3)
LAW- 643 (3)
LAW- 657 (3)
LAW- 661 (3)
LAW- 795 (2)
LAW- 699 (3)
LAW- 809 (3)
LAW- 581 (3)
Relevent elective Seminars    
  Political Crime and Terrorism
Law and Literature
Space Law and Satellite Communications
The Law of NAFTA
Trial Advocacy: Litigating in the High Tech Courtroom
Advanced Property Issues: Property Interests in Persons

LAW- 713 (2)
LAW- 819 (3)
LAW- 828 (3)
LAW- 862 (2)
LAW- 913 (2)
LAW- 961 (2)

Approved Curriculum for LL.M Specializations in Intellectual Property

LL.M International Legal Studies: International and Comparative Protection of Intellectual Property
LL.M Law & Government: Intellectual Property Law and Policy

 


 

 
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