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LAW 955 - Patent Law

3 Credit Hours
Covers the major aspects of patent law, primarily as applied in the U.S. Patentability, including patentable subject matter, utility, enablement and written description, novelty, and nonobviousness; infringement; ownership and licensing; and remedies. Emphasizes essential legal principles, useful as background for non-patent lawyers and as a foundation for patent lawyers.
Grading Restriction: Numeric grading (JD students); A-F grading (other graduate students).
Recommended Background: Intellectual property course.
Comment(s): Science or engineering background not required.
Registration Restriction(s): JD students; other graduate students with instructor permission.



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