LL.M. in International Intellectual Property Law
IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, USA
LLM
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The LL.M. in International Intellectual Property Law focuses on global aspects of intellectual property rights, equipping students with knowledge of international agreements, policy considerations, and enforcement mechanisms. The program delves into various areas, including trade marks, copyrights, and patents, preparing graduates for complex legal environments.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in roles such as intellectual property lawyer, legal consultant, or policy advisor. Opportunities exist in private law firms, governmental agencies, and international organizations.
The LL.M. in International Intellectual Property Law, the first such degree to be offered by a United States law school. With this unique program, U.S. and foreign attorneys holding first degrees in law can specialize in one of the most dynamic and rapidly changing legal fields. Offered as a one-year, full-time program, the LL.M. in International Intellectual Property Law requires intensive study of a range of courses dealing with both intellectual property and international law topics.