Intellectual property law is a central part of an innovative and creative economy; it has now become central to government and international policy. There is a need for expertise in the field for lawyers, policy makers and others involved with developing a knowledge economy. The LLM Intellectual Property Law aims to meet the needs of students, lawyers, policy makers and others who wish to study intellectual property law from an international and comparative perspective. This programme provides an overview of current issues in specific areas of intellectual property law, both domestic, EU and international, with a critical evaluation of current and proposed regulation. Distinctive features The LLM Intellectual Property Law programme: Provides you with a general appreciation of current issues in specific areas of intellectual property law, domestic, EU and international Stimulates a critical approach to evaluation of current and proposed regulation and cultivates independent and original thought Enables you to undertake in-depth research and demonstrate advanced knowledge in specific areas of law. The LLM Intellectual Property Law programme is very flexible and offers a wide range of modules providing you with the ability to customise the programme to meet your own professional and/or employment needs or interests.