Graduate Degree Programs
Pierce Law offers both an interdisplinary Master degree and a Master of Laws (LLM) degree, allowing students the choice of three distinct concentrations: Intellectual Property, Commerce and Technology or International Criminal Law and Justice. Each concentration offers well over fifty courses, allowing students to focus acutely in specific areas of interest.Core requirements for the Intellectual Property and Commerce and Technology Master Programs
Contracts, Skills I, Litigation Analysis and Introduction to American Legal Systems
Core requirements for the International Criminal Law and Justice Master Programs
Skills I, Litigation Analysis, Introduction to American Legal Systems, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure 1 and Evidence
Highlighted Intellectual Property and Commerce and Technology Elective Courses
Copyright Law, Trademark Law, Patent Law, Copyright Licensing, Software Licensing, Technology Licensing, Managing Knowledge Assets in the University, Fundamentals of IP, Non-profit Technology Transfer, Patent Practice and Procedure I and II, Administrative Process, Advanced Licensing Institute, Entertainment Law, IP Management, IP Litigation, Law and Biotechnology, Mining Patent Information in the Digital Age, Federal Trademark Registration Practice, Patent Litigation, Sports Law, Music Law, Valuation of IP, Technology Transfer Tax, Antitrust Law, e-Commerce and the Law, International Business Transactions, Bankruptcy, Internet Regulation, Securities Regulation, Consumer Law and Bankruptcy, Business Entities Taxation, Administrative Process, Business Associations, Comparative e-Commerce Law, Comparative IP for the Information Age, Cybercrime, Cross Cultural Negotiations for IP Disputes, Current Issues in Cybercrime, Inter Partes in the USPTO and more.
Highlighted International Criminal Law and Justice Elective Courses
Criminal Procedure II, Cybercrime, Expert Witness and Scientific Evidence, Genetics and the Legal System, International Human Rights Law, Legal Responses to Terrorism, Military Criminal Law, National Security Law, Public International Law, Trademark Law, Copyright law, White Collar and Corporate Crime, Privacy Law, Immigration Law, Advanced Criminal Practice Clinic and many more.
