Structure Of The MIP Programme
STRUCTURE OF THE MIP PROGRAMME
The duration is 24 months, from August to May each academic year including holidays, split into four Semesters
Year One Semester I
MIP 551 Introduction to Intellectual Property
MIP 553 International Intellectual Property Systems and Institutions
MIP 555 Industrial Property (Patents, Utility Model and Industrial Designs)
MIP 557 Branding (Geographical Trademarks, Breach of Confidence and Unfair Competition)
MIP 559 IP on Biotechnology, Public Health, Food security, Plant Breeders Right. 2016
MIP 561 Copyright and Neighbouring Rights
Year One Semester II
MIP 552 Protection of Traditional Knowledge, Folklore and Genetic resources
MIP 554 Strategic Planning, Technology Transfer, Licensing, Commercialisation and Start-ups (IP & Social Dimensions)
MIP 560 Research Methods, Pedagogy and Statistics
MIP 556 IP Management Audit, Valuation and Monetisation
MIP 558 Respect for Intellectual Property Rights, Infringement and Litigation
Year Two Semester I
MIP 651 Integrated Study Assignment
MIP 697 Research Project and Seminar I
Year Two Semester II
MIP 698 Research Project and Seminar II
Electives
MIP 562 Intellectual Property Rights for Engineers and Scientist
MIP 563 Intellectual Property, Innovation and Creative Economy
MIP 565 Intellectual Property and Business Environment
MIP 568 Intellectual Property and Cyber Space