Survey of Patent, Copyright, Trademark

LAW7044
Section 1, Spring 24

Schedule Information

Enrollment: 8/44
Credits: 4
Days Time Room Start Date End Date

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Thu

 		0800-0950 WB105

Course Description

The principal aim of this course in intellectual property is to provide a general grounding in copyright, patent, and trademark law, as well as certain of their common law antecedents and cousins such as trade secret law and unfair competition. The course will touch briefly on the main policies and theories motivating IP law, including utilitarianism and natural rights theories. This course is appropriate both for a single exposure to intellectual property law and as an introductory course to advanced courses and seminars.

Course Requirements

Exam Information

Final Type (if any): Flex

Description: Flex exam at end of semester.

Other Course Details

Prerequisites: None Concurrencies: None

Exclusive With: Students who have completed two or more of the following courses should not take this course: Copyright Law (Law 8009), Patent Law (Law 8010), Trademark Law (Law 7047), Trade Secret Law (Law 7200)

Laptops Allowed: Yes

First Day Attendance Required: No

Course Resources: To be announced.

Graduation Requirements

Satisfies Understanding Bias/Racism/Cross-Cultural Competency requirement: No

Satisfies Writing Requirement: No

Credits For Prof. Skills Requirement: No

Satisfies Professional Ethics: No

Additional Course Information

Schedule No.: 124218023

Modified Type: Lecture

Cross Listed: No

Concentrations: Intellectual Property , Law and Technology

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