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Distance Learning
Since 1998, we have been offering distance learning courses, covering all aspects of intellectual property (IP), to both professionals and those new to the field. We are the only institution offering online IP courses in up to seven languages. Interaction between our students and faculty of renowned academics from universities worldwide, takes place online through forums and e-mail.
Distance Learning Courses
Basic
- Intellectual Property Primer (DL-001)
- General Course on Intellectual Property (DL-101)
- General Primers - Introduction to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (DL-101PCT)
Advanced
- Copyright and Related Rights (DL-201)*
- Electronic Commerce and Intellectual Property (DL-202)*
- Biotechnology and Intellectual Property (DL-204)*
- Patents (DL-301)*
- Trademarks, Industrial Designs and Geographical Indications (DL-302)*
- Arbitration and Mediation Procedure under the WIPO Rules (DL-317)*
- Patent Information Search (DL-318)*
- Basics of Patent Drafting (DL-320)*
- Managing Intellectual Property in the Book Publishing Industry (DL-401)*
- Intellectual Property Management (DL-450)*
- WIPO-UNISA Intellectual Property Specialization Program
Coming in 2014
- Pilot Courses: Economics of IP and Innovation, IP and Public Health, IP and Traditional Knowledge
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* Registrations for 2013 closed on February 28; registrations for 2014 sessions will open in December 2013.
