LLM Intellectual Property Law

The Intellectual Property Law LLM is a postgraduate course offered by Queen Mary University of London. The course provides a detailed insight into the dynamic and growing area of intellectual property law. The programme is designed for those who seek advanced knowledge of intellectual property law in a domestic, European, and international context.Course Content: Through this programme, students will gain an in-depth understanding about a variety of topics such as copyright law, patents, trademarks, design rights, and more. They will be able to explore the balance needed between industrial property rights and human rights, between technological progress and the welfare of society, and between the world of analog information and a world dominated by digital platforms.Key Modules: The course is divided into four parts: Compulsory Modules, Option Modules, Pathway Required Modules, and Dissertation. Some of the compulsory modules include Intellectual Property Law Fundamentals, Trade Mark Law, Copyright and Design Law. A varied range of option modules such as International and Comparative Patent Law, Intellectual Property Considerations for Business, and International Law of Geographical Indications among others, are also provided.Accreditations: The course is fully accredited by the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA) and the Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (ITMA).Future Careers: Graduates of the Intellectual Property Law LLM can venture into a wide array of career paths. These include being able to work as solicitors, attorneys, and in-house legal counsels. They will be able to work in a wide range of sectors including creative industries, IT and digital technology, non-governmental organisations, and international organisations.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.