Tokyo, Japan 2010Doing Business in Japan
Our summer program in Tokyo presents an opportunity to study law in a fascinating city that remains one of the world's economic and financial centers. The core three-week, 4-unit class introduces students to the Japanese legal system and explores current issues in international trade and intellectual property law. Students may elect to take a 1-unit class in Japanese patent and copyright law which is taught at a convenient time during the internship period.
Core Course: Doing Business in Japan: June 13 - July 2, 2010 (4 units)
Optional Course: Japanese Patent Law: July 5 - July 30, 2010 (1 unit) Internships: July 5 - July 30, 2009 (3-4 units)* Internships available in premier Japanese and Korean law firms specializing in intellectual property and in international transactional work!
Seoul internships also available at courts and national commissions! Mix & Match*Enroll for classes in Tokyo, and an internship in either Tokyo or Seoul, South Korea. |
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Overall Director: Prof. Jiri Toman Director on site: Marcus Kosins, Esq., Tokyo, Japan
Enrollment limit: 35
About the Program 2009 Course Schedule
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR ENROLLED STUDENTS:
About the Program:
Most classes are taught in classrooms at the Asia Center of Japan. Instructors are distinguished Japanese professors and practitioners. Student housing is reserved at the Asia Center.
It goes without saying that Tokyo is one of the world’s most fascinating cities and one of the world’s economic and financial centers. Consequently, studying Japanese law in Tokyo with Japanese professors, followed by practical experience in a Japanese corporate law office or law firm provides law students who have an interest in Japan with an invaluable educational experience. |
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The Tokyo program was founded in 1978. The core, three-week, four unit class introduces students to the Japanese legal system and explores current issues in international trade and intellectual property law. Students may also take an elective 1 unit class in Japanese patent and copyright law. Students who complete the core course are eligible to undertake a four week, 3 unit internship in Tokyo.