LAW 7271 - Advanced Intellectual Property Law Seminar.

2 to 3 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: LAW 7270 or LAW 7158 or LAW 7417 or LAW 7478.
Description
This is an elective course. Over the past 20 years the Supreme Court has decided many cases in Copyright, Trademark, and Patent Law. As Intellectual Property issues have become more important to society and to the economy, the pace and number of Supreme Court cases has increased. In this seminar, students will examine selected Supreme Court cases, and other relevant developments and then write a substantial research paper. The course may include presentations of the works-in-progress.