- Dec 3: IP at the Supreme Court Series – Lexmark International, Inc. v. Static Control Components, Inc., Post Argument Discussion
- Nov 21: Prof. Baker Lunch Discussion of Apple v. US Ebook Price Fixing Appeal
- Nov 8: Patent + Policy – Current Initiatives for Patent Law Revision (Webpage)
- Nov 7: Second Annual Peter Jaszi Distinguished Lecture on Intellectual Property, Professor Bernt Hugenholtz
- Nov. 5: IP at the Supreme Court Series – Medtronic v. Boston Scientific Corp., Post Argument Discussion
- Oct 17: Creative Commons U.S. – Launch Party
- Sep 26: The Law and Economics of Copyright User Rights (Webpage)
- Sep 20: 2013 Trademark Works in Progress
- Sep 20: 2013 Patent Works in Progress (Webpage)
- Sep 12: International Patent Law and Access to Medicine, Jayashree Watal, Counsellor in the Intellectual Property Division of the World Trade Organization and former WTO negotiator from India
- Sep 12: The 2013 Marrakesh Treaty – Providing Access to Copyrighted Works for the Blind and Print Disabled
- Sep 11: Indigenous Enterprise and Innovation: The Promise and the Peril of Intellectual Property Licensing – Discussion with Professor Conway
- Jun 13: Biotechnology Patent Exhaustion – Unearthing the Roots of the Monsanto Seed Cases. Lecture by Jeremy de Beer
- Apr 16: A Look Back at the Landmark Article “A Marketplace Approach to Broadcast Regulation”
- Apr 15: IP at the Supreme Court Series – Molecular Pathology v. Myriad, Post Argument Discussion
- Apr 12: iWars
- Apr 5: Inaugural Cherry Blossoms Conference on Federal Intellectual Property Policy: Accessibility, Copyright and New Technologies
- Mar 25: IP at the Supreme Court Series – FTC v . Actavis (formerly FTC v. Watson), Post Argument Discussion
- Mar 21: IP at the Supreme Court Series – Kirtsaeng v. Wiley: Implications of the Supreme Court Decisions
- Feb 25: 2013 Federal Circuit Panel on GPX International Tire Corp
- Feb 21: IP and Human Rights
- Feb 19: IP at the Supreme Court Series – Bowman v. Monsanto, Post Argument Discussion
- Jan 16: IP at the Supreme Court Series – Gunn v. Minton, Post Argument Discussion
2013 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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