{"id":801,"date":"2013-10-30T18:44:40","date_gmt":"2013-10-30T18:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/patentlaw\/?p=801"},"modified":"2013-11-08T15:07:52","modified_gmt":"2013-11-08T15:07:52","slug":"ms-in-patent-law-expands-offerings-and-locations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/patentlaw\/2013\/10\/30\/ms-in-patent-law-expands-offerings-and-locations\/","title":{"rendered":"Notre Dame expands Patent Law offerings and locations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Notre Dame&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/patentlaw.nd.edu\">MS in Patent Law (MSPL)<\/a> prepares scientists and engineers to help inventors get patents. <\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>The MSPL is a one-academic-year program, at Notre Dame&#8217;s campus in South Bend, IN. We\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/patentlaw.nd.edu\/for-prospective-students\/benefits-of-program\/\">prepare our students<\/a>\u00a0for practice as\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/patentlaw.nd.edu\/patent-agent-and-program-faq\/\">patent agents<\/a>, through a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/patentlaw.nd.edu\/for-prospective-students\/curriculum\/\">curriculum of hands-on, practical learning<\/a>. Candidates must be\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/patentlaw.nd.edu\/for-prospective-students\/admission-requirements\/\">Patent Bar eligible<\/a>, which means they have a science or engineering background.<\/p>\n<p>If the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/patentlaw.nd.edu\/\">MS in Patent Law<\/a>\u00a0is an option for you, make sure your\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/patentlaw.nd.edu\/for-prospective-students\/apply-now\/\">completed application* is submitted<\/a>\u00a0by December 15, 2013! All students who submit complete applications by that date, and who then join the MSPL&#8217;s 2014-2015 cohort, will receive a\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>$2000 discount<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0on their tuition!<\/p>\n<p>We are also excited to announce that we are expanding our offerings and our locations to better serve more students!\u00a0Starting in the 2014-2015 academic year, Notre Dame will offer a Certificate in Patent Prosecution at our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/law.nd.edu\/academics\/clinics-and-experiential-learning\/externships\/the-chicago-program\/photos-of-facilities\/\" target=\"_self\">Chicago campus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Notre Dame will continue to offer the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/patentlaw.nd.edu\/for-prospective-students\/\" target=\"_self\">MS in Patent Law<\/a>\u00a0at our campus in South Bend, IN.<\/p>\n<p>Faculty from the Certificate and MS program will be available at both events, to talk with you about\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/patentlaw.nd.edu\/for-prospective-students\/patent-agent-career\/\" target=\"_self\">career options<\/a>\u00a0in patent law (<a href=\"http:\/\/patentlaw.nd.edu\/patent-agent-and-program-faq\/\" target=\"_self\">have you ever heard of a patent agent?<\/a>). Of course,\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">food and beverages<\/span>\u00a0will be available at both events, too!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Chicago Open House<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Date: November 7, 2013<br \/>\nTime: 5:30-7:00 PM Central time<br \/>\nLocation: 224 S. Michigan Ave.*<br \/>\nSuite 250, Mezzanine Level<br \/>\nChicago, IL<\/p>\n<p>*224 S. Michigan is the building formerly known as the Santa Fe building, located right across the street from the Art Institute.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ndpatent.wufoo.com\/forms\/chicago-open-house-rsvp\/\" target=\"_self\">RSVP for the Chicago Open House here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Notre Dame Campus Open House<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Date: November 11, 2013<br \/>\nTime: 6:00-7:00pm Eastern time<br \/>\nLocation: Innovation Park*<br \/>\n1400 E. Angela Blvd.<br \/>\nSouth Bend, IN<\/p>\n<p>*Across the street from the Compton Ice Arena<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/patentlaw.wufoo.com\/forms\/open-house-rsvp\/\" target=\"_self\">RSVP for the Notre Dame Campus Open House here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*Completed applications, for the purposes of consideration for the tuition discount, include informal transcripts, GRE\/LSAT scores, and all required personal statements. (Previously this incorrectly stated that the tuition discount was not applicable to the Chicago certificate program; we regret the error.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Notre Dame&#8217;s MS in Patent Law (MSPL) prepares scientists and engineers to help inventors get patents. The MSPL is a one-academic-year program, at Notre Dame&#8217;s campus in South Bend, IN. We\u00a0prepare our students\u00a0for practice as\u00a0patent agents, through &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/patentlaw\/2013\/10\/30\/ms-in-patent-law-expands-offerings-and-locations\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":542,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29566,29603,29568],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letters-from-the-director","category-mspl-news-and-notes","category-patent-agent"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/patentlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/patentlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/patentlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/patentlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/patentlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=801"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/patentlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":824,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/patentlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801\/revisions\/824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/patentlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/patentlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/patentlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}