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The intersection of innovation, technology and law is the area for which the LL.M. in Intellectual Property and Technology Law has been designed. The programme includes a comprehensive study into patents, copyrights, trademarks and design rights, trade secrets, geographical indications and additional new areas emerging today such as digital rights protection, data privacy issues or regulations governing artificial intelligence, even the laws dealing with cybercrimes.
It encourages a well-balanced understanding of rights, innovation and public interest in the digital era whilst gradually inculcating ethical values too. Students become adept in International IP laws, systems for enforcement of IP rights and policy matters necessary for global legal practice. The programme prepares graduates for global careers as IP attorneys, legal consultants, corporate counsels, policy advisors, as well academicians.
Comprehensive study of patents, copyrights, trademarks, design rights, trade secrets and geographical indications.
Emerging areas including digital rights, data privacy, AI regulation and laws dealing with cybercrimes.
International IP laws, enforcement systems and policy frameworks for global legal careers in IP and technology.
Graduates can pursue global careers as IP attorneys, legal consultants, corporate counsels, policy advisors and academicians.
An advanced postgraduate pathway at the intersection of innovation, technology and law for global IP and digital careers.
Programme: Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Specialisation: Intellectual Property and Technology Law
Duration: 1 Year (Postgraduate)
Mode: Full-Time Postgraduate Programme
Academic Focus: Patents, copyrights, trademarks, digital rights, data privacy, AI regulation and cyber law
Pathway: IP attorneys, legal consultants, corporate counsel, policy advisors and academicians
Review the mandatory academic qualifications and minimum score criteria required for admission.
Candidates must possess an Undergraduate degree LL.B. (5 or 3 year programme) from a recognized university, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks; candidates appearing in their final year of LL.B. are also eligible provisionally if they have secured 50% or above aggregate in all semesters/years completed so far.
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Find Programmes by InterestOutcome-based postgraduate learning at the intersection of intellectual property, technology and global legal practice.
Comprehensive understanding of patents, copyrights, trademarks, design rights, trade secrets and geographical indications.
Competence in digital rights protection, data privacy, AI regulation and laws relating to cybercrimes.
Balanced understanding of rights, innovation and public interest in the digital era, with ethical grounding.
Adeptness in international IP laws, enforcement systems and policy matters for global legal practice.
Preparation for roles as IP attorneys, legal consultants, corporate counsels and technology law professionals.
Foundation for policy advisory roles and academic careers in intellectual property and technology law.
Innovation and digital transformation continually reshape how rights are created, protected and enforced. Advanced study in intellectual property and technology law equips professionals for practice and policy in this fast-evolving space.
The LL.M. in Intellectual Property and Technology Law covers traditional IP regimes alongside digital rights, data privacy, AI regulation and cyber law. Students build international IP competence and a balanced view of rights, innovation and public interest for global careers.
Choosing this programme enables students to:
With specialised depth in IP and technology law, graduates are prepared for global roles in advocacy, corporate counsel, consulting, policy and academia.