The module will offer students the opportunity to obtain a solid knowledge of the legal principles related to the registration of signs as trade mark in the US, the infringement of US trade mark rights, the defences to trade mark infringement, the maintenance of trade mark registration etc. Among others, the module will cover issues related to the protection of non-traditional trade marks, the enforcement of famous marks, trade mark protection on the internet and parallel imports.
This module is not available on the Laws LLM.
15 credits