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In addition to the Academy's Distance Learning Program, a number of institutions, listed below, offer courses in intellectual property online.  This list is also available in [PDF].        [ Disclaimer ]

 

Institution:

AHRB Research Centre for Studies in Intellectual Property & Technology Law

Name of Program & Url:

LL.M by Distance Learning
http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/ahrb/distancelearning

Main Subjects:

  • Copyright and Related Rights
  • Forensic Computing and Electronic Evidence
  • International IP & IT Institutions, Law and Policy
  • Information Technology, Investigation, and Evidence
  • Medical Ethics and the Law 
  • Industrial Property
  • Information Technology Law
  • Knowledge Management for Law & Justice
  • Information Technology and Legal Reasoning
  • Managing Intellectual Property

Comments:

Successful completion of six assessed modules and a dissertation (up to 10,000 words) is required to receive the final award of LL.M Innovation, Technology and the Law

 

Institution:

American Bar Association ABA

Name of Program & Url:

Continuing Legal Education - CLE
http://www.abanet.org/cle/ecle/home.html

Main Subjects:

  • Trademark Dilution Issues & Creating an IP Program from Scratch in a Technology Company

  • Netspionage.com: What Every Lawyer Should Know About Minimizing and Responding to Attacks on Corporate Information Infrastructures

Comments:

Webcasted seminars of about 1.5 hours
US Law focused

 

Institution:

American Law Institute – American Bar Association

Name of Program & Url:

Direct-to-desktop CLE
http://www.ali-aba.org/

Main Subjects:

  • Fundamentals of Copyright I

  • Fundamentals of Copyright II

Comments:

Enhanced interactive online courses
Short articles on IP are also available
US Law Focused

 

Institution:

AttorneysEd Center

Name of Program & Url:

Continuing Legal Education
http://www.celesq.com

Main Subjects:

  • Many specific IP subjects short courses-seminars

Comments:

Online audio cast and as online streaming audio or video
US Law Focused

 

Institution:

Cognistar

Name of Program & Url:

Continuing Legal Education
http://www.cognistar.com

Main Subjects:

  • Many seminars on Litigation, Management, Overview, Rights Protection, Transactions, Valuations

Comments:

Specializes on US Law and provides online seminars on different IP topics, categorized by US states bars. 
Some UK Law seminars also available

 

Institution:

Digilearn

Name of Program & Url:

Continuing Legal Education
http://www.digilearnonline.com

Main Subjects:

  • Copyright Registration Workshop

  • Ethics in IP practice

  • Intellectual Property Checklist

  • Internet Legal Issues

  • Introduction to Trademarks: Including how to prepare and file a TM Application Among others

Comments:

Rich media, audio seminars on specific IP subjects
US Law Focused

 

Institution:

INTA International Trademark Association

Name of Program & Url:

Trademark Basics
http://www.inta.org/events/e-learning.html

Main Subjects:

  • Introduction to trademarks; 

  • Searching, clearing and registering trademarks; 

  • Policing and enforcing trademarks; 

  • Counseling and transactional issues

Comments:

This course is to be taught from September 13 to October 20, 2004.
 Different courses are to be taught permanently. 
Check the site regularly.

 

Institution:

Legalspan.com

Name of Program & Url:

See comments
http://www.legalspan.com

Main Subjects:

  • See comments

Comments:

Specializes on US Law and provides online seminars on different IP topics, categorized by US states bars.

 

Institution:

The Washington Online Learning Institute

Name of Program & Url:

Intellectual Property - 4 week course
Intellectual Property Advanced - 10 week course
http://www.theparalegalschool.com

Main Subjects:

  • General IP

  • IP specific subjects

Comments:

US Law Focused

 

Institution:

University of California- Berkeley

Name of Program & Url:

Intellectual Property Law
http://explore.berkeley.edu/UCEXT/default.asp

Main Subjects:

  • up-to-date examination of patent, copyright, trademark, and trade-secret law in the rapidly changing high-technology commercial sector

Comments:

Course duration : Up to 6 months from enrolment date

 

Institution:

University of Maryland University College- UMUC

Name of Program & Url:

© PRIMER
http://www-apps.umuc.edu/primer/enter.php

Main Subjects:

  • Copyright basics

Comments:

 

 

Institution:

University of Maryland University College- UMUC

Name of Program & Url:

© DIGITAL PREMIER
http://www-apps.umuc.edu/dcprimer/enter.php#

Main Subjects:

  • Copyright in an online environment - basics

Comments:

 

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