LLM Intellectual Property Law at VIT Law School, Chennai Offline Course

The period of study for the LL.M course (Master of Law) shall be for a period of one complete year consisting of two semesters for the award of the Degree.

Intellectual Property Law is the most important branch of law today. The development of technology has paved the way for realization of protection of intellectual property. Although protecting the product of the mind has been recognized, long ago, in law emerging new technologies like biotechnology, cloud computing and big data unfolds new layers of interpretation of Intellectual Property Law. The Curriculum has been designed in order to get in-depth knowledge in the field of copyright, trademark, patents, design, plant varieties and confidential information etc., both in law and practice. Moreover, the curriculum provides a number of optional papers on contemporary issues on Intellectual Property Law that can be mixed and matched by the students with International Law/Corporate law oriented streams to customize their options.