ML: Technology Law and Ethics (Mueller)
Additional Information
Satisfies Senior Writing RequirementNo
Class meets in person.
Meeting Times/Location
TR 12:00PM - 1:20PM
Gittis Hall 1
Category
Masters in Law
Credits
3.0
What makes for a properly designed product? What are technologists’ responsivities for ensuring system security and protecting user privacy? What are the limits does intellectual property place on product design and technologists’ latitude to experiment with technologies? What are the proper bounds of nondisclosure and noncompete agreements? Introduction to Technology Law and Ethics is an innovative course that provides students with key legal and ethical principles that technology professionals, engineers, and high-tech entrepreneurs need to know. The course presents issues from the bottom up, the way a practicing technologist would experience them, using in-depth classroom discussion exploring real, current, and cutting edge examples. This section satisfies the Engineering Ethics Requirement for CIS students.
Intellectual Property and Technology Law Learning outcomes: Demonstrate a core understanding of intellectual property law; Perform legal analysis in the context of intellectual property law; Communicate effectively on topics related to intellectual property; Demonstrate an understanding of the interconnection between technology and intellectual property, and how they affect other areas of law and society.