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Virginia’s courses cover not just the basic forms of intellectual property — patent, copyright and trademark — and common issues of unfair competition, but also the challenges posed by international law and the Internet. Advanced colloquia in property rights offer students a chance to explore theoretical and practical issues.

The following is a list of courses offered during the current and two previous academic years. Numbers in parentheses indicate which academic year(s) the courses were offered, i.e., 2009-10 is coded (10), 2010-11 is coded (11), and 2011-12 is coded (12).

COURSES AND SEMINARS

Advertising Law (10)
Bioethics and the Law (10,11,12)
Communications Law (10,11,12)
Copyright and Literary Culture in the Digital Age (11)
Copyright Law (10,11,12)
Current Issues in Copyright Litigation (10)
Current Issues in Patent Law (10)
Cybercrime (10,12)
Economic Foundations of Intellectual Property (10,11,12)
Emerging Growth Companies and Venture Capital Financing: Principles and
    Practice (10,11,12)
Global Intellectual Property: History and Theory (10)
Intellectual Production Without Intellectual Property (10)
Intellectual Property: A Speakers' Workshop (11)
International Patent Law and Policy (10,11,12)
Patent Law (10,11,12)
Patent Prosecution (11)
Privacy and Surveillance (12)
Search Engines (10)
Secondary Liability for Copyright Infringement (10)
Survey of Patent, Copyright, Trademark (10,12)
Trademark Law (11,12)
Trade Secrets: History, Theory and Practice (10,11,12)

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Patent and Licensing Clinic I (10,11,12)
Patent and Licensing Clinic II (10,11,12)

 

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