IP Strategy and Management - LAWS8148
Faculty: Faculty of Law
School: Faculty of Law
Course Outline: See below
Campus: Sydney
Career: Postgraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite: Academic Program must be either 9200 or 9210 or 5740 or 9230 or 5265 or 9231 or 5231 or 9220 or 5750.
CSS Contribution Charge: 3 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
LLM Specialisation
Recommended Prior Knowledge
Graduate Diploma of Applied Intellectual Property students are expected to have a working knowledge of intellectual property based on study of the postgraduate course LAWS8046 Intellectual Property Law and Innovation.
Course Objectives
- have a good understanding of the key core ingredients and variables that affect an IP management program
- have a framework from which to develop IP management programs
- have a good understanding of IP valuation methods
- have a good understanding of the development of a number of strategies to apply in the use and enforcement of IP rights worldwide
- have a good understanding of the different types of patent searches and their strategic use
Main Topics
- Introduction and fundamentals
- Presenting the case for IP management
- Key core ingredients
- Patent basics, patent searching and strategic use of patent searches
- IT industry case study
- Trade mark case study
- IP valuation and accounting for IP
- Life sciences case study
- Worldwide strategies in IP
- Trade secret strategies
- Innovation Patent Strategies
Assessment
Research Essay 30%
Case Study Essay 50%
Course Texts
Refer to the course outline which will be provided by the lecturer at the beginning of the relevant semester.
Recommended
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