Enrollment in the Intellectual Property Law Concentration is accomplished by filing a Notice of Enrollment form with the Registrar's Office. This can occur as soon a student completes the first year in law school in good standing.  Formal enrollment in the Intellectual Property Law Concentration is not complete until the Notice of Enrollment form is filed. Once enrolled in the Concentration, students will be invited to participate in a variety of programs and special events of interest to intellectual property law practitioners.  The Concentration is the frequent sponsor of intellectual property symposia featuring nationally recognized academics and lawyers.Please Note:  Qaulified students may pursue a specialized  Patent Law Specialization certificate within the Intellectual Property Law Concentration.  Specific qualifications and course requirements for the Patent Law Specialization certificate are noted in the Patent Law Specialization section of this website. 

Continued enrollment in the Intellectual Property Law Concentration is contingent upon the student:

• Completing the three (3) required core courses; 
  
  
• Completing a Concentration skills course; 
  
  
• Completing at leaset one (1) Concentration elective course
  
  
• Completing such other Concentration skills and elective credits so that it is possible to complete the required eighteen (18) credits in approved Intellectual Property Law Concentration courses by the time the student graduates;
  
  
• Periodically reviewing the student's progress in attaining the requisite grade point averages with one of the Concentration Faculty Director(s) and/or the Administrative Director of Concentrations; and
  
  
• Obtaining the Concentration Faculty Directors' approval of the student's plan for completing the Concentration's writing requirement.

Upon completion of the required courses, skills course, elective courses, the writing requirement and total credit hours required by the Intellectual Property Law Concentration, students must complete and file a Notice of Concentration Completion form with the Registrar's office.