Masters of Law (Intellectual Property)

Intellectual property is quickly becoming a critical area in business, thus affecting every sphere of legal practice of corporate law. It is intangible and protects artistic creations, inventions, and brands, and extends to symbols, names, and images. Knowledge of intellectual property is critical for every business person or organization, and this postgraduate program teaches students how to protect their clients' creative works via patents, copyright, and trademarks.

The full-time Master of Law in Intellectual Property lasts 12 months. It gets to the heart of legal issues and complications at the center of managing intellectual property in the digital age. There is a pivotal focus on the core principles of domestic copyright law and analysis of the divergence of views from developing and developed countries on issues such as foreign direct investment, trade, and traditional knowledge.

Applicants also gain the chance to study at a highly ranked and accredited university in the Caribbean.