COURSE NUMBER & NAME: 390 Patent Law

 CREDIT HOURS: Three (3). REQUIRED: no ELECTIVE: yes

PREREQUISITES (Required): Satisfactory completion of 1st year.

PREREQUISITES (Advised): NONE.

WHEN OFFERED: Spring semester.

SUBSTANTIVE COVERAGE AND OBJECTIVES OF COURSE:

The subject matter of Patent Law.

OBJECTIVES: To teach concepts fundamental to Patent Law so that students will understand and be able to apply them to analysis of issues arising in factual settings.

RELATION TO BAR EXAM SUBJECTS:

Not a bar subject.

RELATION TO CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:

Fundamental to firms who specialize in Patent, Trademark, & Copyright Law; and to the representation of authors, artists, publishers, recording companies, motion picture production companies, or other such persons or entities doing business in the area of "Entertainment".