LGL 210 - INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

    Recent Professors
    J. McLaughlin
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Spring 2026, Summer 2024
    Class Size
    35–45 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of LGL 210
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course examines the different types of intellectual property ("IP"), the law associated with IP, and the paralegal's role including registration, prosecution, maintenance, protection, enforcement, and other controversies surrounding IP, such as infringement and dilution. The course will cover trademarks, copyrights, patents, and trade secrets. Students will analyze different types of IP, learn how to protect IP in the U.S. and internationally, prosecute applications, maintain registration, protect IP, and enforcement of IP rights. The course includes an assessment of legal definitions, legal research and writing, and preparation of legal memorandum and IP forms.