77905 Preparing for Intellectual Property Practice
6cpThere are course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Anti-requisite(s): 77892 Professional Conduct (Intellectual Property) AND 77896 Legal Process and Intellectual Property Overview
Description
This subject provides students with an understanding of the:
- Australian legal system, courts and legislative processes
- protection of intellectual property rights by Australian and international legal systems
- principles involved in efficient and effective management, commercialisation and exploitation of intellectual property assets
- legal entities and processes used in licensing, franchising, assignment and securing intellectual property rights, and
- the rights, privileges and responsibilities of practising patent or trade marks attorneys towards their clients, the profession and the community.
When completed, this subject ensures that students satisfy the knowledge requirements prescribed by Regulation 20.8 and Parts 2 and 3 of Schedule 5 of the Patent Regulations 1991 (Cwlth).
Detailed subject description.
Fee information
- 2015 contribution for commencing Commonwealth-supported students: $1283 (Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2010 should consult the Fees Calculator by Subject for relevant student contribution charges for Commonwealth-supported students. Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth-supported places.)
- Fees for postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Domestic Fees Search: Postgraduate and Research or International Fees Search.
- Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Access conditions
Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at access conditions and My Student Admin.
