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Course Description

This course is an elective in the Paralegal Certificate but may also be taken as a standalone course. This course is offered once per year.

An examination of the four major areas of intellectual property law: trademark, copyright, patent, and trade secret. Related topics including trade names, restrictive covenants and social media may be addressed. The course will provide students with a conceptual background and practical skills.

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Learner Outcomes

After this class, you will be able to:

  • Search, register and maintain trademarks with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
  • Identify what a copyright is and what works may be copyrighted
  • Obtain practical experience in registering a copyright with the Copyright Office
  • Recognize what constitutes trademark, copyright and patent infringement
  • Understand the different types of patents, how patents are granted, and what rights are protected
  • Recognize what constitutes a trade secret and how to protect it
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Section Title
Intellectual Property
Type
Online (Instructor-led)
Days
W
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Nov 06, 2024
Type
Online (Instructor-led)
Days
W
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Nov 13, 2024
Type
Online (Instructor-led)
Days
W
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Nov 20, 2024
Type
Online (Instructor-led)
Days
W
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Dec 04, 2024
Type
Online (Instructor-led)
Days
W
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Dec 11, 2024
Type
Online (Instructor-led)
Days
W
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Dec 18, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
18.0
Location
  • Zoom (Eastern Time)
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $895.00
Drop Request Deadline
Oct 30, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Oct 30, 2024
Instructors
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