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IPLC141 Patent Law (IPReg PATs)

The module will begin with an introduction to the basic principles of patent law. The body of the module will be concerned with the character, structure and drafting of patents, primarily within the UK but with a reference to other jurisdictions. The module will examine in light of statute and case law, the key terms common to such licensing agreements; ownership; grant of intellectual property; territorial exclusivity; invention improvement; sublicensing; royalties; warranties; indemnities and dispute resolution.

Mode of assessment

  • 2 hour 15 minute examination
  • Multiple choice quiz

Credits

20 credits

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