Intellectual Property Law

Catalog description

Innovation and the protection of innovative technologies are fundamental to business creativity and success. This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to the body of intellectual property law that governs business transactions. The course will stress understanding of the various forms of protection that are legally available: patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade. It stresses the suitability of one protection versus another and evaluates how to make sound legal business decisions. Prerequisite: BUS 3034