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Fall 2015

5201 Intellectual Property Survey - VETTER- 17805

Professor(s): Greg Vetter (FACULTY)

Credits: 2

Course Areas: Intellectual Property and Information Law 

Time: 5:30p-7:30p  T  Location: 144  BLB

Course Outline: This course covers domestic intellectual property laws - patent, copyright, trademark, and trade secret - through statues and cases. It is designed to afford the student who intends to practice in other areas an acquaintance with key IP issues, principles and doctrine, and to provide the intellectual property and information law specialist an introduction to the overall subject. The course will provide roughly equal treatment of patent, copyright and trademark law, approximately four weeks for each, with the remainder applied to the law of trade secrets, introduction, and/or review.

Course Syllabus: See link below:

http://www.law.uh.edu/faculty/gvetter/classes/IPsurveyFall2015/IPSurveyFall2015.htm

Course Notes:   Please read the items indicated on the web-posted syllabus.

Prerequisites:  None

First Day Assignments: Please read the items indicated on the web-posted syllabus.

Final Exam Schedule: 12/08 6-8pm  144 TU2    

This course will have:
Exam: Yes
Paper: No


Satisfies Senior Upper Level Writing Requirement: No

Experiential Course Type:

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Pass-Fail Student Election:

Course Materials

No book required for this course