Intellectual Property Law

Intellectual Property Law

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As a law school graduate or lawyer from the U.S. or abroad, you can expand your understanding of the law of copyright, patents, trademarks, and related issues with a degree in the Intellectual Property Law track:

  • Prepare for a career in IP law or academia.
  • Interact with major law firms and national companies that have a leading role in the application of IP law
  • Network with biotechnology and life science industries in the Indianapolis region and beyond
  • Pursue advanced legal research through the preparation of an original thesis
  • Enrich your career through a diverse curriculum with a pragmatic approach to the law

Required Courses for International Students
  • Contract Law for LL.M. Students
  • Introduction to the American Legal System
  • Legal Research for LL.M. Students
  • LL.M. Legal Writing Analysis I
  • LL.M. Legal Experience

If a student's academic goals do not require the last course listed and a student wishes to opt out, they may seek a waiver for this requirement from the Associate Dean of Graduate and International Programs.

Recommended Courses for International Students
  • Contract Drafting for LL.M. Students
  • LL.M. Legal Writing and Analysis II
  • U.S. Constitutional Law for LL.M. Students
  • Tort Law for LL.M. Students
Intellectual Property Law Courses

Required course

  • Intellectual Property Law

Recommended courses

  • Copyright Law
  • Patent Law
  • Trademark Law

Elective intellectual property law courses

  • Administrative Law
  • Antitrust Law
  • Art and Museum Law
  • Bioethics and Law
  • Entertainment Law
  • Intellectual Property Licensing: Drafting Skills
  • Intellectual Property Taxation
  • Intellectual Property Transactions and Licensing
  • International Intellectual Property Law
  • Internet Law
  • Patent Litigation
  • Patent Prosecution
  • Seminar in Law & Technology
  • Sports Law: Individual, Amateur, and Olympic Sports
  • The Right of Publicity
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