393.01 Trademark Law and Unfair Competition
Current trademark and unfair competition law will be inspected from three different view points: theory, case law, and client representation involving transaction and litigation strategies. The course will cover the requirements for obtaining trademark protection (distinctiveness, use in commerce, special rules for trade dress, various bars to protection such as functionality), confusion-based infringement, secondary liability, trademark dilution, statutory and common law defenses, false advertising, and cybersquatting.
Fall 2020
| Course Number | Course Credits | Evaluation Method | Instructor | ||
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| 393.01 |
2
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Final Exam
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Jennifer Jenkins | ||
| Sakai site: https://sakai.duke.edu/portal/site/LAW.393.01.F20 | |||||
| Email list: LAW.393.01.F20@sakai.duke.edu | |||||
| Course | |
| Degree Requirements |
JD elective
LLM-LE (JD) elective
IntlLLM-SJD-EXC elective
IntllLLM IP Cert
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| Course Areas of Practice |
Business and Corporate Law
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Intellectual Property, Science, and Technology Law
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