LLM Data Protection and Intellectual Property

The University of Law

The digitisation of information has brought about a multitude of data harvesting and processing technologies operating on a global scale. Information processing has become essential not just to finance and commerce, but also to advances in public health, education, crime prevention and economic growth. Yet, many of these benefits require significant compromises of privacy and informational autonomy. On this course you will explore non-personal data laws (confidentiality and database laws); cybersecurity; the tort of privacy; electronic signatures and electronic contracting; trademarks and domain names; e-commerce regulation; and the audio-visual media services directive.; When you study the LLM Data Protection and Intellectual Property with us you will:; IAPP Westin Scholar Award; As a leading advocate for the education and advancement of skilled data protection professionals, the IAPP (International Association of Privacy Professionals) will award one The University of Law postgraduate student studying our LLM Data Protection and Intellectual Property (or elective module) with their Westin Scholar Award.* The winner will benefit from the following:; Take a look at our Centre of Excellence for Legal Technology, for more information about how you can benefit from our specialist programmes, strategic partnerships, expert teaching and resources to help you succeed in the field legal technology.; Please note that, due to Home Office regulations, students who require a Student Route visa to study with us are not permitted to study online and can only choose face-to-face taught modules.; *Terms and Conditions apply – see the Westin Scholar Awards page on IAPP’s website