Intellectual Property Rights as Obstacles to Legitimate Trade?
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Advanced Master in Intellectual Property Law and Knowledge Management (LLM/MSc)
Are you fascinated by the ins and outs of intellectual property protection systems in the EU, US, Asia and beyond? Do you want to advance your international career in cross-border IP litigation practice, or to become an IP expert at the European Patent Office? Are you looking for a challenging, small-scale programme that approaches IP law from multiple perspectives? Then the Advanced Master’s in Intellectual Property Law and Knowledge Management (IPKM) could be just the programme for you. The IPKM programme provides you with the legal foundations and practical and technical skills to work at the crossroads of legal services, policy and knowledge management in technology-driven, innovative and creative industries. Students with work experience and working professionals are particularly encouraged to apply. The curriculum is structured to support a combination of working and studying.
Fast facts
- advance your career as a lawyer, patent agent or manager
- accredited by the European Patent Office for EQE remission
- 1-year, full-time master's or 2-year, part-time, taught in English
- starts in September
- weekly: 8 hrs classes, 32 hrs independent study
- EQE exam training for candidates preparing for the European Qualifying Examination
- depending on the concentration you've chosen, you'll receive a MSc or LLM degree upon graduation
Faculty of Law ranked 46 in 2019 Times Higher Education Law Subject ranking
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Times Higher Education '250 Under 50'This programme gives me great exposure to international legal systems, especially European law
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IPKM via1 month 3 days ago
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The UN World Economic and Social Survey 2018 on Frontier Technologies for a Sustainable Future has been published. Prof. Anselm Kamperman Sanders provided a background paper on intellectual property and technology transfer and diffusion.
IPKM via1 month 4 weeks ago -
The 2018 IP School, Seminar and Update programme is complete and open for registration: http://ipkm-ieem.nl
Intellectual Property Law and Knowledge Management training in Macau - Education - Maastricht UniversityIPKM via2 months 4 weeks ago
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