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Advanced Intellectual Property Law

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Overview

This postgraduate-level short course, Advanced Intellectual Property Law, offers you the opportunity to develop a critical analysis of key legal debates and gain an insight into contemporary issues in this area. It will introduce you to the international and historical aspects of intellectual property law. You will also analyse the theoretical justifications for intellectual property law and examine the consequences of the commodification of knowledge. You will develop a critical understanding of intellectual property law and consider alternative intellectual property practices.

This course is ideal if you have a professional or personal interest in the field of law. You will also find it of particular interest if you wish to enhance your career through Continuing Professional Development in this area. 

This short course is assessed by a 4000-word essay.

30 credits at level 7

  • Entry requirements

    Entry requirements

    Most of our short courses have no formal entry requirements and are open to all students.

    This short course has no prerequisites.

    As part of the enrolment process, you may be required to submit a copy of a suitable form of ID.

    International students who wish to come to the UK to study a short course can apply for a Visitor visa. Please note that it is not possible to obtain a Student visa to study a short course.

  • How to apply

    How to apply

    You register directly onto the classes you would like to take. Classes are filled on a first-come, first-served basis - so apply early. If you wish to take more than one short course, you can select each one separately and then register onto them together via our online application portal. There is usually no formal selection process, although some modules may have prerequisites and/or other requirements, which will be specified where relevant.