This programme is designed to equip you with an advanced knowledge and understanding of intellectual property law and policy within a domestic (UK), regional (European) and international setting.
It will facilitate learning of both substantive intellectual property law, and the place and role of intellectual property, not just in its legal context but also in its social, ethical, cultural and commercial contexts.
The core courses will cover substantive law on all major intellectual property rights including:
* patents
* copyright
This programme is designed to equip you with an advanced knowledge and understanding of intellectual property law and policy within a domestic (UK), regional (European) and international setting.<br/><br/>It will facilitate learning of both substantive intellectual property law, and the place and role of intellectual property, not just in its legal context but also in its social, ethical, cultural and commercial contexts.<br/><br/>The core courses will cover substantive law on all major intellectual property rights including:<br/><br/><br/>* patents<br/><br/><br/>* copyright<br/><br/><br/>* trademarks<br/><br/><br/>* designs<br/><br/><br/>* common law protection of intellectual property rights<br/><br/><br/>Courses also provide a critical understanding of topical issues and a broad range of perspectives on intellectual property law, practice and policy.
Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.
Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Central area campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
E56
Points of Entry
Unknown
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