Program

L.L. M (Intellectual Property Rights)

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Law today is faced with unprecedented challenges due to issues like Cloud Computing and Biotechnological Inventions, Big data and Traditional Knowledge which raise questions related to the continuous need to define an optimal interface between Law and Technology. Similarly, Intellectual Property Law [IP Law] has become a central factor in economic, scientific and societal/moral decisions. The Curriculum aims to provide an in-depth understanding of the classical topics of IP Law as well as a specialized analysis of the latest developments in the fields of Patents, Trademarks, Domain names, Copyright and related rights, design, software and databases, the internet and e-commerce.

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  • Duration

    1 year; Full-Time Program

Eligibility
  • Examination Passed

    3-year LLB or 5-year integrated law degree

    Appeared in any national level/ state level or Presidency University entrance examination like CLAT, LSAT

  • University / Board

    Any recognized university

  • Aggregate Marks

    50% marks for general category of the qualifying examination

    45% marks of the qualifying examination for candidates belonging to SC/ST and other Reserved Categories

The admission to One Year Master of Law (LL.M) Program shall be based on merit in the qualifying degree, scores secured in the All India Admission Test conducted every year by the universities individually or by a group of universities collectively, specifically for this purpose, with the objective of testing aptitude for teaching/research, legal reasoning, and comprehension/basic legal knowledge and interview conducted by Presidency University, Centre for Post-Graduate Legal Studies (CPGLS).

Career

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  • Patent attorney
  • Private lawyer

Curriculum

Sl. No. Category of Courses Descriptions of the Category
1 SCHOOL CORE All students of particular school have to compulsorily complete all the courses in this category
2 DISCIPLINE ELECTIVE The students of the particular programme have a choice to pick up a set of courses from specialization baskets

Details For Courses

Sl. No. Course Name

1

Research Methodology

2

Comparative Public Law

3

Law and Justice in a Globalizing World

4

Dissertation

5

Teaching Practices

Sl. No. Course Name

1

IPR Regime

2

Competition Law and IPR

3

Law, Science and Technology Interface: IPR in Digital Era

4

Law Relating to Copyright

5

Law Relating to Patents

6

Law Relating to Trademarks and Design

7

Moral, and Social Justice Aspects of Biotechnology and IPR

8

Bio Diversity Protection

9

Farmers, Breeders and IPR

10

IPR Litigation

11

IPR in Pharma Industry

12

IPR in SMEs

13

Other Forms of IPR Creation and Registration

14

Patent Drafting and Specification Writing

15

Patent Right Creation and Registration

16

Geographical Indicators

17

Trade Secret and Technology Transfer