- Nov 7: IP at the Supreme Court Series: Already v. Nike
- Nov 2: The Ninth Annual IP/Gender: Creativity Outside of Intellectual Property’s Domain
- Nov 1: First Annual Peter Jaszi Distinguished Lecture on Intellectual Property
- Oct 30: IP Advising – Spring Course Selection
- Oct 29: IP at the Supreme Court Series: Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons
- Oct 16: Intellectual Property, Trade and Development
- Sep 28: Mid Atlantic Works In Progress
- Sep 27: Copy Culture, Media Piracy, and Shadow Libraries
- Sep 14-15: Limitations and Exceptions Network Workshop
- Sep 12: Recent Developments in Fair Dealing in Canada
- Sep 7: Trademark Works in Progress Colloquium
- Aug 27: PIJIP Discussion on Apple v. Samsung Verdict
- Apr: 16 Empowering Users/Creators to Take Control of Their Intellectual Property
- Apr 11: Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expression: Whose Property is it Anyway?
- Apr 11: Innovation and Intellectual Property: The Brazilian Business Agenda
- Mar 21-22: Inaugural Conference on Global Health, Gender and Human Rights
- Feb 28: The Federal Circuit: 30 Years Back, 30 Years Forward
- Feb 14: Whose Information is it Anyway? Health Information Privacy in the Digital Age?
- Feb 8: Freedom of Speech and Freedom From Harm: Debating the FCC’s Indecency Regulations as Framed by FCC v. Fox Television
- Jan 25: Regulating Innovation: How the Patent and Trademark Office Intends to Create Adjudication from Scratch
2012 Events
PIJIP News
Professor Vicki Phillips To Be Honored By The DC Bar With The Champion of IP Award
Intellectual Property (IP) Law Community of the District of Columbia (DC) Bar will honor Professor Victoria Phillips with the esteemed Champion of IP Award. The annual Champion of IP Award celebrates an individual who has impacted IP policy, fostered innovation, and passionately advocated for intellectual property rights.
Read moreAUWCL & WIPO Sign an MOU
On April 22nd, Dean Roger Fairfax and Sheriff Saadallah, Executive Director of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Academy, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to continue the close relationship between American University Washington College of Law's (AUWCL) Program on Information Justice & Intellectual Property (PIJIP) and WIPO.
Read moreProfessor Michael Carroll Published New Paper "The Triumph of Three Big Ideas in Fair Use Jurisprudence"
Professors Carroll and Peter Jaszi, published a new paper, The Triumph of Three Big Ideas in Fair Use Jurisprudence. Published in the Tulane Law Review, the article argues that the Court’s decisions on fair use, which represent one-third of the Court’s total merits decisions, are historic.
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