Independent Field Placement – 5909

Spring 2017

Students may earn up to three credits in a semester for work in a patent practice setting under the supervision of a qualified field supervisor and a faculty advisor. At least 50 hours of patent-related activities are required per credit. The student is responsible for identifying a field placement setting and supervisor, finding a faculty advisor, and submitting the Independent Field Placement Enrollment Form for approval by the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs prior to enrollment.

IFP Rules

IFP Form

LAW 5909 is currently only open to Master of Science in Patent Law (MSPL) students.Â