SpecialisationPostgraduate

TECHINVT04 Technology and innovation

Faculty of Law

Technology and innovation (TECHINVT04) is a specialisation worth 30 credit points, listing 22 units, taught at Monash Law Chambers. It is offered in 5 courses, including Graduate Certificate of Laws and Graduate Diploma of Laws.

Credit points
30
Units
22
Campus
Monash Law Chambers
Offered in
5 courses

The 2027 handbook has no page for TECHINVT04. This is its 2026 entry, the latest one.

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Overview

New technologies are now affecting many areas of legal practice, providing new opportunities for innovation and leading to widespread digital disruption. The Technology and Innovation specialisation equips you to develop a thorough theoretical and practical grounding in the laws regulating technology and innovation. You can choose from an extensive range of units with a technological focus, including units in intellectual property, privacy and surveillance, entrepreneurship, artificial intelligence and the law, online dispute resolution, media and entertainment law, technology contracts and licensing, forensic evidence and cybercrime. This specialisation is designed to place graduates to be at the forefront of these developments and equips them to embrace the new opportunities available and to address the challenges of managing legal risks in an environment of widespread adoption of digital technology.

Availability
Technology and innovation is listed in L6004 Master of Laws and L6013 Master of Legal Studies as a postgraduate specialisation.

Structure

Research-integrated electives12 credit points
Specialisation electives18 credit points

Courses that offer it

Notes

Please note that some of the electives listed are only offered every second year, subject to resourcing.

Common questions

What units are in Technology and innovation?

It lists 22 units, including LAW5082, LAW5083, LAW5084, LAW5301, LAW5316, LAW5321, LAW5325 and LAW5340. The structure above shows which are required and which you choose.

Specialisation details

Type
Specialisation
Study level
Postgraduate
Credit points
30
Faculty
Faculty of Law
Handbook years
20252026