— Intellectual Property in Science

Prerequisites & course information

Course Description: Historical and conceptual framework for contemporary debates about intellectual property and science. Topics include U.S. patent system and copyright law, interaction between patents and industrial policy, credit in academic and industrial science, role of IP in global knowledge politics. Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 4 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS); American Cultures, Governance, & History (ACGH); Writing Experience (WE). Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 4 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS); American Cultures, Governance, & History (ACGH); Writing Experience (WE).