LLM in Intellectual Property Law
Cleveland, USA
DURATION
2 Semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
USD 28,350 / per semester *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* Merit scholarships for 20 to 40% of tuition are available.
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Introduction
This program is best for students interested in the doctrine and policy of U.S. intellectual property law, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.
Admissions
Curriculum
Required Courses
Required Credits: 24
- Patent Law (3) - Fall
- Copyright (3) - Fall
- Trademark Law (3) - Spring
- U.S. Contract Law for LLM (3) – Fall or Spring
- Foreign Graduate Seminar (2) - Fall or Spring
- U.S. Legal Research, Writing and Analysis (2) - Fall or Spring
Elective Courses
In addition to the required courses above, students pursuing the LLM in Intellectual Property Law must complete 8 credits (for a total of 24) from the list of elective courses below.
Fall
- Business Associations (4) – Fall or Spring
- Commercial & Intellectual Property Management (3) – Fall
- Doing Business in the U.S.A. (3) – Fall
- International Intellectual Property (2) - Fall
- Patent Preparation and Prosecution 1 (2) – Fall
- U.S. Scholarly Legal Writing (1) - Fall or Spring
Spring
- Cyberlaw (2) - Spring
- Entering the Profession (2) - Spring
- Intellectual Property & Dealmaking (2) - Spring
- Music Industry, Law of (2) - Spring
- Patent Preparation and Prosecution 2 (2) – Spring
- Professional Responsibility for LLMs (2) – Spring
- Representation of Professional Athlete (2) - Spring
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