Intellectual Property has long been an international subject and has recently grown tremendously in prominence, with technology pushing and breaking boundaries as never before. The one-year Master programme in European Intellectual Property Law (EIPL) was set up in year 2000, and has since reached true international recognition.

European Intellectual Property Law is a one-year programme.

Module 1:

The first course is the Advanced IP course a mandatory course of 15 ECTS in which students are introduced in all intellectual property rights and have the possibility to discuss current legislative developments and case-law.

After completion of this mandatory course, students are able to choose between two elective courses:

Module 2:

The elective courses give the possibility to further specialization. Each course is 15 ECTS:

• Industrial Property Law with Patents & Trade Marks
• Copyright Law & Transborder IP Conflicts.

Module 3

In the second term of the programme, students are required to write a masters thesis. Module 3 (30 ECTS), consists of lectures and seminars in legal methodology, as well as a number of mandatory group and individual supervision sessions.

The Master programme consists of the following courses:

• Compulsory course: Advanced Intellectual Property Law (15 ECTS)
• Elective specialisation course in European Intellectual Property Law (15 ECTS);
  Industrial Property – Patents and Trade Marks
  Copyright and Transborder Litigation
• Master Thesis (30 ECTS)