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2018-2019 Graduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CSE 7111 - Intellectual Property and Information Technology


Credits: 1

Presents fundamentals in the nature, protection, and fair use of intellectual property. Covers patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, and antitrust principles, with an emphasis on the Internet, software, databases, and digital transmission technologies. Investigates the open source and creative commons alternatives for disseminating intellectual property. Examines the engineer’s, scientist’s, manager’s, and creative artist’s professional and ethical responsibilities and opportunities regarding intellectual property. Also investigates the rapid change in types and uses of intellectual property spawned by computers, digital media, e-commerce, and biotechnology. Prerequisites: Graduate standing and a general understanding of software and digital information systems.



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