JD/LLM in Intellectual Property Law
This Application must be submitted before the beginning of the third semester of classes for full-time students, or
the fifth semester of classes for part-time students, unless otherwise approved by the IP Center Director.
Name: __________________________________________ Student ID #: _______________ Date: _______________
Zips Email: ___________@zips.uakron.edu Cell Phone #: _________________________
Full-Time: Part-Time: Credits Completed Toward JD: _____________ Cumulative Law GPA: ___________
Undergraduate School and Degree: _____________________________________________________________________
Graduate School and Degree (if applicable) _______________________________________________________________
What area(s) of IP law do you wish to study and practice? _________________________________________________
What locale would you like to ultimately practice law? ____________________________________________________
What type of setting would you prefer? ________________________________________________________________
(law firm, government, in-house, other)
Do
you plan to take the Patent Bar Exam? ___________________ If yes, when? __________________________
D
o you plan to take the Bar Exam? _________________ If yes, which state? ______________________
W
hen do you expect to graduate with your JD? (month/year) _______________ LLM ? (month/year) ______________
GRADUATION NOTE: It is possible to complete the joint JD/LLM in three years for full-time students and four years for part-
time students. To do so, students must attend summer session(s) and carry a traditional full or part-time class load. Please
discuss this with Assistant Dean of Student Affairs Charles Oldfield during your JD/LLM mapping meeting, which is discussed
below.
R
EQUIRED STRATEGY MAPPING MEETING: Please schedule an appointment to meet with Assistant Dean Oldfield by emailing
him at cwo@uakron.edu
to map your JD/LLM Program and complete this application form. You must meet with Assistant
Dean Oldfield and the Director of the IP Center before your application will be approved.
Signature of Applicant and Approval by IP Center
Director / Assistant Dean of Student Affairs
Director of the Intellectual Property Center
Charles Oldfield
Assistant Dean of Student Affairs
Re
vised 04/20/2018