Courses

Intellectual Property

The Intellectual Property Course examines trade secrets, trademarks, patents, and copyrights in connection with methods of protecting creative works. Students explore acquisition, licensing, sale, and transfer of rights as they relate to music, digital media, animation, gaming, film, and show production. Rights and issues related to independent contractors and work-for-hire employees are also addressed.

Course Outline

  • Intellectual Property Rights
  • Fair Use
  • Acquisition, Licensing, Sale, and Transfer of Rights
  • Independent Contractor vs. Work for Hire

Total credit hours
Course Length

4
4 weeks

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Full Sail University
The Intellectual Property Course explores methods of protecting creative works in the entertainment business such as trademarks, patents, and copyrights.
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