Patents – 6224

THIS SECTION FOR JD AND LLM STUDENTS ONLY.  MSPL STUDENTS MAY ENROLL IN #5224.

This course offers an overview of patent law, both for students intending to specialize in patent prosecution and those whose general practice may include patent litigation and licensing. Topics to be covered include patentable subject matter; novelty, utility, and nonobviousness; statutory bars; enablement and written description; direct and vicarious patent infringement; claim interpretation; and administrative review of patent validity.

Sections

Fall 2024

Fall 2023

Fall 2022

Fall 2021

Christal Sheppard
Credits
3
Course Equivalency

Students may NOT earn credit if LAW 5224 Patents was previously completed.

Subject Area
Intellectual Property and Technology *
Student Year
Upper Division
LL.M.
Grade base
A - F
Course type
LEC