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Master of Intellectual Property Law (277AA) // Course structure
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Melbourne Law School
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Coordinator
Andrew F. Christie
Course structure
Students must complete 100 credit points in total.
Students who do not have a law degree from a common law jurisdiction must complete Fundamentals of the Common Law, as well as 87.5 credit points from the prescribed list.
Students with a law degree from a common law jurisdiction must complete at least 87.5 credit points from the prescribed list and may choose the remaining 12.5 credit points from the subjects available in the Master of Laws (excluding Fundamentals of the Common Law and the Minor Thesis).
Note: Most subjects in the MLM program are 12.5 credit points each. Check individual subject handbook entries for confirmation.
Overview of Intellectual Property
Overview of Intellectual Property is a one-day seminar that provides a general survey of the various regimes comprising intellectual property (IP). It is accredited by the TTIPAB as satisfying part of their accreditation requirements for Topic Group A.
Subject options
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
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LAWS90083 | Appropriation, Art and the Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90046 | Competition and New Technologies | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS70208 | Competition Law & Intellectual Property | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70207 | Copyright Law | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70261 | Designs Law and Practice | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90126 | Digital Trade | June (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS70273 | Entertainment Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90125 | Fundamentals of Intellectual Property |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
August (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70418 | European Intellectual Property Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS70387 | Fundamentals of Patent Drafting | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70217 | Fundamentals of the Common Law |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
March (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
April (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS90010 | Green Technology Law and Policy | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS70362 | Information Technology Contracting Law | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90094 | International IP Dispute Settlement | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70242 | Internat.Issues in Intellectual Property | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70067 | International Legal Internship |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70396 | Internet Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS70061 | Interpretation and Validity of Patents | Semester 2 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70209 | Licensing Law and Technology Transfer | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS70021 | Patent Law | June (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS70060 | Patent Practice | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90129 | Law, Science and Technology | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
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LAWS70275 | Sports Marketing and Media Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90131 | Tax and Innovation | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90035 | Trade Mark Practice | June (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70046 | Trade Marks and Unfair Competition | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90104 | US Copyright Law and Practice | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS70406 | US Intellectual Property Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90105 | US Patent Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90157 | Esports and the Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90145 | Artificial Intelligence and the Law |
March (On Campus - Parkville)
November (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70421 | Law and Emerging Health Technologies | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90183 | Pharmaceuticals: Current Legal Issues | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90178 | Intellectual Property Dispute Resolution | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
Last updated: 18 January 2022