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IT Law and Intellectual Property Law (LLM)

Curriculum

During the first semester, students learn about German and European IT law and the close correlation between theory and practice. A broad curriculum provides in-depth information of all the major areas of IT law. Core areas include

  • ECommerce Law
  • Telecommunications Law
  • Media Law
  • Data Protection Law
  • Intellectual Property Rights such as Copy Right and Patent Law (as far as IT is concerned)
  • Computer Penal Law
  • The European and International Legal Foundations of IT Law

Further information here.

The second semester is spent at one of the ten EULISP partner universities in another European country. After a period of four to five months abroad, students continue to work on their master’s thesis.

Curriculum

During the first semester, students learn about German and European IT law and the close correlation between theory and practice. A broad curriculum provides in-depth information of all the major areas of IT law. Core areas include

  • ECommerce Law
  • Telecommunications Law
  • Media Law
  • Data Protection Law
  • Intellectual Property Rights such as Copy Right and Patent Law (as far as IT is concerned)
  • Computer Penal Law
  • The European and International Legal Foundations of IT Law

Further information here.

The second semester is spent at one of the ten EULISP partner universities in another European country. After a period of four to five months abroad, students continue to work on their master’s thesis.

Application

  • For German graduates, there is a precondition for the participation in this post-graduate course of studies, which is the first state law examination
  • Students with a foreign degree need to have acquired a first job-qualifying legal degreecomparable to the German first state law examination
  • Knowledge of at least one foreign language needs to be proven by all applicants

Application is made directly via the University's website. More here.

Admission Requirements

  • For German graduates, there is a precondition for the participation in this post-graduate course of studies, which is the first state law examination
  • Students with a foreign degree need to have acquired a first job-qualifying legal degreecomparable to the German first state law examination
  • Knowledge of at least one foreign language needs to be proven by all applicants

Application is made directly via the University's website. More here.