LLM Intellectual Property Law

The Intellectual Property Law LLM at Cardiff University is a flexible postgraduate course that offers a detailed insight into the theory and application of intellectual property law. Open to both law and non-law graduates, this course gives students the opportunity to explore the legal framework that regulates and underpins the industry and demystify the complexity of the intellectual property law.Course Content: The course content is delivered in two stages. The first stage covers four core modules in which students take part in seminar-based learning to explore the theoretical aspect of intellectual property law. The second stage allows students the flexibility to choose from a range of modules to match their areas of interest. This can involve writing a dissertation, conducting a research project, or exploring the practice in the field of intellectual property law.Key Modules: The key modules include Introduction to Law for Intellectual Property LLM, Copyright Law and Practice, Intellectual Property Law and Practice: Trademarks and Designs, and International Intellectual Property Law. The second stage offers several optional modules such as Digital Entertainment and Intellectual Property Law, Comparative and International Copyright Law, Research Methods, and more.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA) and the Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (ITMA).Future Careers: This course prepares graduates for a diverse range of careers in intellectual property law. Opportunities may range from roles within law firms, media and technology industries, or government and non-profit organisations that manage and protect intellectual property.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.