Stockholm University

Overview

European Intellectual Property Law (EIPL) is a comprehensive Master's programme offered by Stockholm University that delves into the influence of EU and European legal frameworks on intellectual property rights across borders. The programme is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of how internationalization impacts legal practice and litigation in the realm of intellectual property.

What you'll study

The EIPL programme spans one academic year and encompasses a total of 60 ECTS credits. Throughout the course, you will engage in a mix of advanced courses in intellectual property law and undertake a Master’s thesis.

Core courses may include:

• Intellectual Property Law
• Industrial Property – Patents and Trademarks
• Copyright and Transborder Litigation
• Master Thesis in European Intellectual Property Law
• Copyright Law & Transborder Enforcement

Entry requirements

Applicants are expected to have a relevant undergraduate degree in law or a related field. Further details regarding specific qualifications and application procedures can be found on the university's official website.

Career prospects

Graduates of the EIPL programme are well-prepared for a variety of career paths in the field of intellectual property law. Potential opportunities include roles in legal practice, corporate counsel positions, government agencies, and international organizations, where expertise in European intellectual property law is increasingly in demand.