Earn a specialized LL.M. in Intellectual Property or Commerce and Technology at the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law. Franklin Pierce has been an IP powerhouse for nearly five decades, offering a top-ranked US legal education in global innovation and the #5 IP program in the US.
The Intellectual Property LL.M immerses students in a broad range of cutting-edge IP issues shaping IP law today. The program explores differences between domestic and international regulations and teaches the fundamentals of obtaining, maintaining, and enforcing patents.
The Commerce and Technology LL.M. is built at the intersection of information technology, business, and law. It tackles evolving legal challenges and opportunities in our rapidly developing data-driven world. Learn about legal issues facing new business and e-commerce in the global information age economy, such as the handling of consumers’ private information, new payments systems, and cybercrime.
Franklin Pierce is home to one of the Western Hemisphere’s only academic IP law library (designated a WIPO depository). The law school boasts one of the most comprehensive IP and technology law curricula in the country and has the largest full time faculty in the field of IP.
Franklin Pierce law students graduate ready to join a network of influential alumni in more than 80 countries at global tech giants, top law firms, national IP offices and Fortune 100 companies around the world.
Franklin Pierce is competitively priced, and scholarships are available. The priority application deadline for Fall 2020 admission is May 1. Learn more and apply today!