Master of Intellectual Property Law

at University of Melbourne

Subjects:
 

• Artificial Intelligence and the Law

• Copyright Law

• Designs Law and Practice

• Digital Trade

• Esports and the Law

• Fundamentals of Intellectual Property

• Fundamentals of Patent Drafting

• Fundamentals of the Common Law

• Information Technology Contracting Law

• Internat.Issues in Intellectual Property

• International Legal Internship

• Interpretation and Validity of Patents

• Law and Emerging Health Technologies

• Patent Law

• Patent Practice

• Trade Mark Practice

• Trade Marks and Unfair Competition

Applicants must have completed:
 

• A degree in law (LLB, JD or equivalent) leading to admission to practice, at honours standard, or equivalent
  
  or
   

• A degree in law (LLB, JD or equivalent) leading to admission to practice, or equivalent and two years of documented relevant professional experience
  
  or
   

• An undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline and two years of documented relevant professional experience
  
  or
   

• An undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline; and successful completion of four subjects in a cognate graduate diploma and one year of documented relevant professional experience.

International full fee:
 

• AUD$ 46,656

As a Master of Intellectual Property Law student, you’ll develop an advanced understanding of the complex body of knowledge in the field of Australian and New Zealand intellectual property law and its place in the global context.

You’ll also develop skills in critical analysis and the ability to interpret and transmit your ideas to specialist and non-specialist audiences, including clients.

Completing the appropriate subjects in the Master of Intellectual Property Law may qualify you to register as a trade marks attorney and a patent attorney under the Trans-Tasman regime. In order to qualify you should first seek advice from the Trans-Tasman IP Attorneys Board and consult with Melbourne Law School on subject selection.