- Nov 12: Peter A. Jaszi Distinguished Lecture on IP with Judge Pierre N. Leval
- Nov 3: SOC Faculty Forum: Prof. Sinnreich on Configurable Culture and Copyright Ethics
- Sep 17: Public Interest Copyright Advocacy and Fair Use Education: 1995-2015
- Sep 15: Fall Intellectual Property Networking Reception for Students and Alumni
- Sep 10: Patents and Health – Finding the Right Balance (Webpage)
- Sep 1: Introduction to Intellectual Property at WCL
- Jun 12: Patent Pledges Symposium 2015
- Jun 3: PIJIP Summer Sessions Welcoming Reception and Distinguished Lecture: Strategies for Eco-Innovation: Open Source or Orthodox IP?
- Mar 31: IP at the Supreme Court Series: Kimble v. Marvel Enterprises, Inc.
- Mar 31: IP at the Supreme Court Series: Commil USA, LLC v. Cisco Systems, Inc.
- Mar 31: Intellectual Property Curriculum and Career Planning
- Mar 31: Intellectual Property Course Advising Session (Webpage)
- Mar 26: Screaming About Streaming – Featuring John Simson, Former Executive Director of SoundExchange (Flyer)
- Mar 19: A Day in the Life of a Patent Examiner
- Mar 18: Careers in Communications
- Mar 4: The New Patent Litigation – Litigating Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board
- Feb 27: IP/Gender – The Next Ten Years of Feminist Engagement with Intellectual Property Law
- Feb. 26: Presenting the Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use of Collections Containing Orphan Works
- Feb 25: Print It! 3D Printing and the Intersection of Intellectual Property
- Feb 13: Loyola Patent Law Interview Workshop
- Feb 12: Trending IP Topics in 2015: A Table Talk with Chief Judge Sharon Prost (JD/WCL ’79) and Judge Arthur J. Gajarsa (retired)
- Feb 5: How Students Can Join the Global Movement to Promote Access to Essential Medicines
- Jan 23: IP Career Advising
2015 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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