This course offers students an advanced-level introduction to Intellectual Property law. In addition to familiarizing students with the fundamentals of IP law, and the various rights and subject matters that comprise this broad legal category, the course will explore the theoretical premises, principles, and policies that underpin IP systems. The objectives of the course are: to develop students' understanding of the theoretical framework for IP protection; to further students' awareness of the practical and political significance of various theories in the development of IP law; and to encourage students to critically evaluate the normative bases of IP rights.
Pre/anti-requisites
NCA equivalence:
Terms Offered
Fall 26
3.0 credits
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