Law professor: “I am hiring a law student as a research assistant for an article on the intersection between copyright law and patent law. The student must be in the top 10% of the class and have taken an intellectual property law course or a patent law course. The student must also have a bachelor’s degree in a science field, such as chemistry or biology, or five years of work experience in a science related field.”
Which of the following applicants meets the requirement for the position?
Explanation
Answer: D - Eduardo, who is ranked #19 in a class of 200, took patent law, and completed a BS in environmental science, fulfills the requirements for the position. While it may seem as though some of the other applicants are better qualified, Eduardo is the only one who fulfills every requirement listed in the advertisement. He is in the top 10% of his class, has taken either patent law or intellectual property law, and has a Bachelor’s degree in a science related field.