Chicago-Kent College of Law was the first United States law school to offer a graduate LL.M. program in the study of international intellectual property law. The program draws students from Asia, Europe, South America, and the U.S.
As the importance of intellectual property law has expanded, Chicago-Kent's Program in Intellectual Property Law has kept pace, reflecting and anticipating the ever-changing nature and challenges of the contemporary intellectual property field. Whether your interests lie in scientific and technological innovation, branding and advertising, or entertainment, music and the arts, Chicago-Kent's Program in Intellectual Property Law is committed to training the top intellectual property attorneys of the future.
Program Overview
Whether your interests lie in scientific and technological innovation, branding and advertising, or entertainment, music, and the arts, Chicago-Kent's Program in Intellectual Property Law is committed to training the top intellectual property attorneys of the future.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of Chicago-Kent's International Intellectual Property Law Program work in international law firms, IP law firms, and corporate law departments throughout the world.
Practice areas include:
Advertising law
Copyright law
Biotechnology law
IP licensing
Patent law
Trade dress law
Trademark law
Trade secret law
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
January 2025
Main Campus
10 West 35th Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
60616, Midwest, United States
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
August 2025
Main Campus
10 West 35th Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
60616, Midwest, United States
Illinois Tech requires a four-year bachelor's degree conferred with a minimum cumulative undergraduate grade-point average of 3.0/4.0 (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution for regular admission. Individual departments may have different requirements, however.
Minimum Test Score Total for Admission without an Illinois Tech English Language Assessment Requirement
Internet TOEFL - 90+
Paper TOEFL - 600+
IELTS - 6.5+
PTE - 63+
Duolingo English Test - 110+
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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