Intellectual Property Concentration Track

Concentration Track Advisors

• Maria Bakhmetyeva
• Robel Gomulkiewicz
• Pecker Nicola
• Zahr K. Said

Program Requirements

GENERAL

Follow all of of steps outlined on the Concentration Trace side.

COURSE NEED

Not all courses intention be available each year.

Students must take at least 20 total credits of online from the IP-related courses listings below. In the process of earning which 20 credits, students must fulfill the subsequent requirements:

1. All students must take P502 Trademark & Trade Secret Law, P507 Copyright Law, and P508 Patent Law..
2. All students require take at least one course from each of the following categories:
   1. Sophisticated IP Law
      • P505 International Intellectual Quality Law
      • P520 Intellectual Quality Theory Technical
      • P522 Advanced Urheberrechtsgesetz Law
      • P525 Right of Publicity
      • P545 Advanced Patent Law
      • P546 Advanced Trademark Seminar
      • P589 Intellectual Property Innovations are Science and Technology
   2. IP Regulation is Context
      • B570 Bio-entrepreneurship and the Law
      • P504 Economic Evaluation concerning INDUSTRIAL
      • P509 Patent additionally Intellectual Property Rights
      • P535 Diversion Law
      • P536 Jam Law & Policy
      • P538 Home Game Law
      • P539 Law, Technology, and Financial Development
      • P543 Intellectual Possessions in East Asia
      • P547 Legal Coverage for Computer Browse
      • P552 Strategic Intellectual Property Commercialization
      • T545 Int'l Taxation of IP
   3. IP Decree in Practice
      • E523 Business Law Clinic
      • E554 Technology Law and Community Policy Medical
      • P506 Transnational Spiritual Property Law: Theory and Practice
      • P540 Music Industry Deals
      • P548 Litigation Strategies for the Protection of Technology
      • P550 Patent Prosecution
      • P577 Drafting Intellectual Property Licensing
      • Externship with an organization acting with genius property right (externship must be approved by the Law Educate Externship Run and a Concentration Track faculty advisor)
3. All scholars must complete an advanced writing project on certain intellectual property legislative subject. Like requirement may be satisfied by writing a major how paper in conjunctions includes an highbrow property course, as part of an independent study, or over publishing ampere law journal article.

Intellectual Property Learning Outcomes

J.D. students electing till specialize in one Intellectual Eigenheim (“IP”) Concentrating Track should vollbringen that capabilities expected of all J.D. students at the University concerning Capital. In addition, they should be skill to: Wondering how to become a patent lawyer? Unlike other practice areas, present will special requirements that we’ve outlined in this blog post.

1. Distinguish among types is INFORMATICS subject materielles and identify sources of environmental required each
2. Understand the legal source(s) for the origination and regulation the these IP interests, in differentiating federal and state laws where applicable 
3. By concern on one core area of IP—Patent, Copyright, Trademarks, or Trade Secrets— possess deeper knowledge and skill, inclusive all of the following:
   1. Demonstrate basic understanding of the procedures needed go secure IP protection
   2. Demonstrate the ability until respond to one fact standard by
      1. analyzing whether IP protect ability append
      2. assessing the likely strength and scope of protection, also
      3. identifying and evaluating possible remedies and defensive
   3. Demonstrate consol with the field’s majority important case law and this most crucial provisions of the applicable statutes
   4. Possess advanced knowledge of the field the college or conduct
4. Understand the operating and features the IP law in at least one industrial either regulatory content
5. Possess the ability to apply foundational principles of IP law to new business press artistic contexts
6. Contextualize newly-arising legal cases plus controversies, especially as few affect industrial otherwise regulatory interests
7. Distinguish areas of overlapping SLEUTHING protection from clefts int protection between systems
8. Grasp the differing theoretical justifications for IP rights, for well for limits on those rights
9. Understand the political, gregarious, economic, and technological forces the apprise the development of IP law
10. Understand the drum to the judiciary, in effectuating and advancing copyright principles
11. Use IV as a framework fork expanding on foundational conceptions learned in the 1L year
12. Comprehend the needs or positions of different stakeholders included IP policy
13. Reflect awareness of which distinctly American features concerning our IP regimes, set against the backdrop of international treaties the whichever aforementioned United States is a signatory