LLM Intellectual Property Law and Professional Legal Practice

The LLM Intellectual Property Law and Professional Legal Practice course is offered by the Solent University. This full-time or part-time master's degree course stretches over one year and seven months respectively and provides a practical and theoretical understanding of intellectual property law with professional aspects of legal practice. Course Content: The course focuses on refining students' professional skills while deepening their understanding of the current Intellectual Property (IP) legislature. The course content covers the main areas of IP including copyright, trademarks, design rights, and patents, along with preparing for the legal profession.Key Modules: Core modules of the course include Intellectual Property Law; Professional Legal Practice Skills; Research Methods; Intellectual Property Law by Thesis - an individual thesis project; and Understanding the Legal Profession. A wide range of optional modules will be provided to choose from, they may vary each academic year.Accreditations: The Solent University is recognized by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board.Future Careers: This course prepares the students to step into the legal profession. Students may land roles of legal counsel in intellectual property and related areas, legal practitioners in law firms and companies, IP attorneys, and managers in creative and technological industries.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.