The MA in Law and Governance: Intellectual Property Concentration at Montclair State University is designed for aspiring legal professionals seeking to navigate the complex intersection of law, technology, and creative industries. You will explore the fundamental principles of cyberlaw, intellectual property rights, and alternative dispute resolution methods, equipping you with the analytical skills needed to address the legal challenges of the digital age. This postgraduate programme provides a robust understanding of legal information management and the evolving landscape of global legal issues, making it ideal for those aiming to specialise in this critical field.
This Masters degree is studied full-time on campus over four semesters, offering an immersive learning experience. You will engage with required concentration courses such as Cyberlaw and Intellectual Property: Copyright, Licensing, and Advertising, alongside electives like Trademark Law or Entertainment Law, allowing you to tailor your studies. Through rigorous coursework and potentially departmental electives, you will develop expertise in legal analysis and synthesis. You will graduate prepared for diverse career paths in intellectual property law, corporate legal departments, and regulatory bodies, equipped with specialised knowledge highly valued in today's legal market.