The Magister Lvcentinvs, Master in Intellectual Property and Digital Innovation at the University of Alicante, is one of the most prestigious European programmes in the field. Founded in 1994, its creation was linked to the designation of Alicante as the headquarters of the current European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).
With more than 30 editions, this master’s degree has trained professionals from all over the world thanks to the collaboration of leading institutions such as the EUIPO, the European Patent Office (EPO), the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (SPTO), the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) and more, as well as magistrates, prestigious lawyers and experts in the sector.
Magister Lvcentinvs, ranked as the best Master’s Degree in Specialised Law.
The newspaper El Mundo publishes the 2024 edition of the ranking of the best masters in Spain in which the Magister Lvcentinvs is positioned in its 30th anniversary to the first position.
The ranking is a benchmark in the education sector, as well as a guide for students who want to expand and differentiate their knowledge with a postgraduate degree.
Grants
✔️ Published in the BOUA the Grants to students of the Master in Intellectual Property and Digital Innovation, Magister Lvcentinvs, to cover tuition expenses. Academic Year 2024/25.
➡️ Click here to read the complete publication of the grant in the BOUA.
Modules
MODULE I
PATENTS, TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND DIGITAL INNOVATIONS
Study of the legal regime of patents in national, European and international legislation. Special attention will be granted to innovations in the digital market and the effects of the use of disruptive technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, big data, blockchain, the use of electronic signatures and data protection regulations.
MODULE II
TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS
Study of the regulatory regime in national, European and international legislation for distinctive signs and innovations for shapes that are essential for operators in both the physical and digital economic market, such as: trade marks, trade names, domain names and designs.
MODULE III
COPYRIGHT AND COMPETITION
Study of the regulatory regime in national, European and international legislation of the copyright of operators in both the physical and digital market and their interference with other rights. Special attention will be granted to copyright infringements in the online audio-visual industry, as well as to the legal regime of digital platforms.
MODULE IV
LEGAL REGIME OF PLANT BREEDING AND DISTINCTIVE QUALITY SIGNS
Study of the national, European and international legal regime of intellectual property rights in the agricultural and food industry. Special attention will be granted to plant varieties, plant patents, and quality signs as geographical indications, collective and certification marks, other quality schemes, and advertising regulation as an essential tool for the protection of the different intellectual property rights.
Alumni opinions
Ms. Desirée Ruso
Brand Advisor for Latin America, Caribbean, Oceania and Italy in the PUMA Group.
Ms. Isabel López
Former Master’s Student
Find us
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Dpto. Derecho Mercantil y Derecho Procesal, Universidad de Alicante
03690 San Vicente del Raspeig (Alicante) - España - magister.lvcentinvs@ua.es
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