About the Programme
ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
CHRIST(Deemed to be University) Delhi NCR Campus offers a specialized LLM program in Intellectual Property and Trade Law, representing a distinctive addition to its post-graduate offerings. This program transcends the conventional boundaries of intellectual property rights, encompassing various legal facets that complement intellectual property, creating a learning experience that is dynamic rather than linear. The unique amalgamation of Intellectual Property and trade law imparts a global dimension to the course, rendering its applicability not only within India but on an international scale. This quality makes it especially advantageous for students aspiring to explore opportunities beyond national borders.
Throughout the academic year, the university orchestrates a diverse array of events, spanning both academic and cultural domains. These events not only deepen students' understanding of key concepts but also provide platforms to cultivate talents in diverse areas. This approach aligns seamlessly with Christ University's overarching mission of fostering holistic development.
The School of Law, in particular, extends its commitment to holistic development by organizing legal aid camps, providing LLM students with unique opportunities to actively engage with and address legal issues at the grassroots level. CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Delhi NCR Campus offers an LLM program aligned with the stringent guidelines set by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The university's vibrant and diverse environment contributes significantly to fostering networking opportunities and exposure to a spectrum of ideas and ideologies. Upon completion of the course, LLM students find themselves equipped with a plethora of career paths to explore. The integrated teaching practice in the curriculum opens doors to academia, while other potential career opportunities span roles such as corporate lawyer, legal consultant, patent or trademarks agent, among others. Pursuing the LLM program in Intellectual Property and Trade Law at Christ University proves to be a rewarding and fulfilling experience, eagerly anticipated by every LLM aspirant.
COURSE DETAILS
The course is designed with sufficient emphasis on the practical nuances that emerge out of the theoretical underpinnings of both international trade and intellectual property laws. This specialization is devised to serve the interests of students who seek to practice an international career that addresses the real time issues relating to intellectual property and international trade.
- FIRST SEMESTER
|
Code |
Title |
No. of Hrs / Week |
Credits |
|
LLM151IPL |
Foundation Course |
|
2 |
|
LLM152IPL |
Research Methods and Legal Writing |
5 |
4 |
|
LLM132IPL |
Comparative Public Law |
5 |
4 |
|
LLM133IPL |
International Trade Law |
4 |
3 |
|
LLM134IPL |
Competition Law |
4 |
3 |
|
LLM135IPL |
Law of E-Commerce |
4 |
3 |
|
LLM136IPL |
Law of Copyright |
4 |
3 |
|
Total |
26 |
22 |
|
- SECOND SEMESTER
|
Code |
Title |
No. of Hrs / Week |
Credits |
|
LLM231IPL |
Globalization, Law and Justice |
5 |
4 |
|
LLM232IPL |
Investment Laws |
5 |
3 |
|
LLM233IPL |
Law of Patents and Designs |
4 |
3 |
|
LLM234IPL |
Law of Trademarks and GI |
4 |
3 |
|
LLM251IPL |
Seminar on Contemporary Issues |
3 |
2 |
|
LLM252IPL |
Practical - (Teaching Practice) |
3 |
2 |
|
LLM281IPL |
Dissertation |
4 |
4 |
|
Total |
28 |
21 |
|
Key Expertise Offered
- Analyze IP-trade links in socio-economic context
- Understand global impacts on human rights, environment
- Specialized in innovation, technology
- Research-oriented curriculum
- Networking opportunities
- Emphasizes interdisciplinary approach
Comprehensive Intellectual Property Curriculum
Covers core and emerging areas including Copyright Law, Patent Law, Trademark Law, Geographical Indications, Design Law, Trade Secrets, and International Intellectual Property Regimes, preparing graduates for specialised legal practice and policy-making.
Research & Dissertation Focus
Every student undertakes a supervised dissertation and an independent research project, fostering advanced analytical abilities, original scholarship, and publication-ready research in contemporary intellectual property issues.
Experiential & Industry-Oriented Learning
Courses such as Seminar on Contemporary IP Issues, Teaching Practice, and practical engagements with innovators, start-ups, industry stakeholders, and legal professionals develop advocacy, advisory, and policy-oriented competencies.
Technology, Innovation & Global Perspective
Subjects such as Intellectual Property and Emerging Technologies, Artificial Intelligence and IP, Biotechnology Law, Competition Law and IP, and International Trade & Intellectual Property enable graduates to address the legal challenges arising from technological advancement and global innovation ecosystems.
Why Choose This Programme?
What You Will Learn
Eligibility & Fee Structure
Message from the HOD
Delhi NCR Campus
A very warm welcome to School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Delhi NCR Campus. It is my pleasure to introduce you to the School of Law-Delhi NCR Campus. It was established in the year 2019 as an off-campus of CHRIST University, Bangalore and since then it is evolving as a centre of excellence in Legal education. School of Law-Delhi NCR is offering integrated UG law programmes in BA LLB(Hons) and BBA LLB(Hons.), Post Graduation in Intellectual Property and Trade Law(LLM-IPL), LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law(LLM-CCL) and Doctoral Programmes.
Strength of School of Law is a team of dedicated faculty members having expertise in diverse and emerging fields of Law. The Team of faculty members are always motivated to engage
Message from the HOD
A very warm welcome to School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Delhi NCR Campus. It is my pleasure to introduce you to the School of Law-Delhi NCR Campus. It was established in the year 2019 as an off-campus of CHRIST University, Bangalore and since then it is evolving as a centre of excellence in Legal education. School of Law-Delhi NCR is offering integrated UG law programmes in BA LLB(Hons) and BBA LLB(Hons.), Post Graduation in Intellectual Property and Trade Law(LLM-IPL), LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law(LLM-CCL) and Doctoral Programmes.
Strength of School of Law is a team of dedicated faculty members having expertise in diverse and emerging fields of Law. The Team of faculty members are always motivated to engage in research and initiate new pedagogies for engaging the learners. Student community of School of Law is drawn from all over India and students are provided the best resources to engage in multidisciplinary research, Co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. Vibrant Co-curricular committees of School of Law such as Moot Court, Legal Aid, Trial Advocacy, Gender Studies, Corporate Law, ADR committees, Judges Conversation series provides a platform for bridging the learning gap between theory and practice. Periodic Industry-Academia workshops, conclaves and colloquiums bring the best minds to enrich the students and faculty members on cutting edge areas of Law. Emphasis on Mandatory Internship of 20 weeks in the cycle of 5-year course facilitates experiential learning in the offices and firms of leading legal professionals. Preparing Profession Ready Law graduates is one of the main focus of the School of Law, Lawyer Incubation Clinic is a centre to impart practical skills by leading professionals of the Bar and the Bench. Vibrant Learning community of the School of Law is nurtured by guidance from eminent Judges through the Monthly Conversation Series, Editorial discussion, Mentoring and Peer- learning.
The School of Law has a well-equipped library and Wi-Fi enabled campus. The specialized law library has over 40,000 books and 13,000 Law reports. It has subscribed to over 40 journals and 25 electronic resources such as Manupatra, Westlaw, Hein online, JSTOR, EBSCO, Oxford Scholarship online, Elgar Online, SCC online and ProQuest research library.
Dr SHEETAL SINGH
Admission Process
- Register with your Email ID
- Login to the Admission Portal
- Fill the Application Form
- Pay Application Fee
- Entrance Test (If Applicable)
- Assessment
- Interview
- Check login page for result
- If selected, Offer Letter attached
- Pay Course Fee Online
- Complete Admission Process
Ready to Apply?
Applications for the 2026 batch are open. Deadline: 11-Jun-2026.