Intellectual Property and New Technologies
The Master's in Intellectual Property and New Technologies is a one-and-a-half-year, full-time on-campus program that focuses on the intersection of intellectual property law and technological innovation. The program covers key topics such as patent law, copyright, digital technologies, and the legal challenges posed by emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and biotechnology.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in intellectual property law, technology law, and corporate legal advisory. Jagiellonian University offers specialized courses and practical experiences, providing students with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the evolving landscape of intellectual property and technology law.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Intellectual Property and New Technologies
- Degree Type: S. Master
- Duration: 1,5 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 September 2026
- Location: Jagiellonian University, Poland
- Field of Study: Patent & Intellectual Property Law
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Intellectual Property and New Technologies
- Introduction to Intellectual Property Law
- Patent Law and Practices
- Legal Aspects of New Technologies
- Research Methods in Intellectual Property
Semester 2 – Advanced IP & Technology Studies
- International IP Law
- Technology and Innovation Management
- Licensing and Technology Transfer
- Seminar: Intellectual Property in Practice
Semester 3 – Specialization & Applied Research
- IP and Emerging Technologies
- Patent Litigation and Enforcement
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Intellectual Property
- Elective Modules in Technology Law or Patent Law
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis and IP Law Application
- Presentation & Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Intellectual Property and New Technologies program are well-prepared for careers in intellectual property law, technology commercialization, and patent management. They can work as intellectual property consultants, patent attorneys, technology managers, and legal advisors. With the increasing importance of intellectual property protection in a rapidly evolving technological landscape, professionals in this field are in high demand. Graduates often work in law firms, tech companies, research institutions, and government agencies, helping businesses protect their innovations and navigate IP laws.
Why Choose This Program
The Intellectual Property and New Technologies program provides students with specialized knowledge in patent law, copyright, trademarks, and the legal challenges posed by new technologies. Students gain expertise in managing intellectual property portfolios, navigating the complexities of technology law, and protecting innovations in digital, biotech, and industrial sectors. The program’s focus on practical skills and legal frameworks ensures that graduates are ready to handle the growing challenges in IP law and technology development.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +48 12 663 10 00
Email: study@uj.edu.pl
Address: Jagiellonian University, ul. Goebia 24, 31-007 Krakow, Poland
