This course exposes students to new information technologies as products and production modes in their own right. Course topics include the eclectic and diversified public, private, and mixed governance structures for Intellectual Property Protection, Security, Privacy, as well as regulatory practices of firms. The regime is transforming, with new rules and expectations; astute managers of design-intensive firms must learn how to act expediently and effectively on behalf of their clients in a quickly shifting environment. Students will learn how to navigate this environment via case studies, role play, and mock court trials.

This course exposes students to new information technologies as products and production modes in their own right. Course topics include the eclectic and diversified public, private, and mixed governance structures for Intellectual Property Protection, Security, Privacy, as well as regulatory practices of firms. The regime is transforming, with new rules and expectations; astute managers of design-intensive firms must learn how to act expediently and effectively on behalf of their clients in a quickly shifting environment. Students will learn how to navigate this environment via case studies, role play, and mock court trials.

This course exposes students to new information technologies as products and production modes in their own right. Course topics include the eclectic and diversified public, private, and mixed governance structures for Intellectual Property Protection, Security, Privacy, as well as regulatory practices of firms. The regime is transforming, with new rules and expectations; astute managers of design-intensive firms must learn how to act expediently and effectively on behalf of their clients in a quickly shifting environment. Students will learn how to navigate this environment via case studies, role play, and mock court trials.