BLAW 450. Intellectual Property Law (3)

Prerequisites: BLAW 280; BUS 302 and BUS 302L for Business majors. Provides an introduction to the law of patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets and related forms of intellectual property protection. Considers the nature of intellectual property rights and the scope of protection for various subject matter, including international and trade aspects relating to technology protection and transfer; the enforcement of intellectual property rights and remedies for infringement or misappropriation of such rights; and practical strategies for intellectual property development, management and licensing in the modern business environment.