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Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Law (276AA) // Course structure
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Melbourne Law School
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Principal Coordinator
Ben Hopper
Course structure
Students must complete 50 credit points from the prescribed list.
Students who do not have a law degree from a common law jurisdiction or any prior legal studies or experience are also expected to complete the two-day preliminary subject Australian Legal Process and Legal Institutions.
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 two-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 |
---|---|---|---|
LAWS90145 | Artificial Intelligence and the Law |
March (On Campus - Parkville)
August (On Campus - Parkville)
November (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS90046 | Competition and New Technologies | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
LAWS70208 | Competition Law, IP & Personality Rights | May (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS70207 | Copyright Law |
September (On Campus - Parkville)
October (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70261 | Designs Law and Practice | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90126 | Digital Trade | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90157 | Esports and the Law | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70418 | European Intellectual Property Law | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
LAWS90125 | Fundamentals of Intellectual Property |
March (On Campus - Parkville)
August (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70387 | Fundamentals of Patent Drafting | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70362 | Information Technology Contracting Law | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
LAWS90178 | Intellectual Property Dispute Resolution | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
LAWS90094 | International IP Dispute Settlement | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70242 | Internat.Issues in Intellectual Property | December (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70396 | Internet Law | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
LAWS70061 | Interpretation and Validity of Patents | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70421 | Law and Emerging Health Technologies | April (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS90129 | Law, Science and Technology | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
LAWS70209 | Licensing Law and Technology Transfer | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70021 | Patent Law |
March (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
November (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70060 | Patent Practice | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90183 | Pharmaceuticals: Current Legal Issues | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
LAWS90035 | Trade Mark Practice | October (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 2023 | 12.5 |
LAWS70406 | US Intellectual Property Law | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
LAWS90105 | US Patent Law | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
Last updated: 10 February 2024