LIP 944 (1ON) - Fundamentals of Intellectual Property

Fund of Intellectual Property

Law   Franklin Pierce School of Law :: Intellectual Property (LAW)
Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2021 - Law (08/23/2021 - 12/17/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   25  
CRN: 12777
S/U grading option not available for first-year students. But other students who have completed any course covering the substance of U.S. copyright, patent or trademark law may receive only S/U grades. Objectives: To introduce basic substantive requirements and procedures for obtaining, maintaining and enforcing patents, copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks and related subject matters such as rights of publicity and domain names. Description: Beyond the basics, the course explores underlying policy goals and conflicts among types of intellectual property, for example, the tension between patent and copyright protection or the tension between federal and state protection. It also considers goals and conflicts with other laws such as free speech. It also considers matters such as the extent to which various types of IP are "property," available remedies, sources of law, and responsibilities of the two main IP agencies as well as those of various courts. Eligibility: Open to all students. Course format: lecture. Grading: other (see syllabus), 100%. This course may be taken for an S/U grade.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Attributes: Online (no campus visits)
Instructors: STAFF

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/23/2021 12/17/2021 Hours Arranged ONLINE