Innovation and Intellectual Property Strategy

3 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: None. Enforced Prerequisite: Senior or Graduate Standing. (3 credits) The course examines intellectual property (IP) strategies for new ideas and startups, including barriers to entry for competitors and infringement risk reduction. Topics include IP procurement, technology transfer, due diligence, and preparing for and avoiding litigation. Students should have their own research to apply what’s learned in the class.