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IP/Gender Presenters - 2005 through 2008

2008 KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Anita Allen
University of Pennsylvania Law School 
2008 PRESENTORS
Olufunmilayo Arewa
Northwestern University School of Law
Difference and Technology: Gender, Intellectual Property and Identity in the Internet Age

Kevin Collins
Indiana University School of Law
Software, Wetware and Cyborgs: Recent Cases on Patentable Subject Matter

Francesca Coppa
Muhlenberg College
Media Cannibals: A History of Vidding Women

Séverine Dusollier
University of Namur (Belgium)
Queering Intellectual Property: A Deconstruction of the Masculine Property and the Female Public Domain

Kevin Jerome Greene
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Blues Women of the 1920s

Debora Halbert
Otterbein College
The Labor of Creativity: Women's Work and Quilting

Ian Kerr
University of Ottawa Faculty of Law
Identity Thefts of the Third Kind

Laurence Rassel
Constant
Legal Tools as Feminist Narrative: Act as if Author was your Location

Rebecca Tushnet
Georgetown University Law Center
Economies of Desire: Fair Use and Marketplace Assumptions

2008 COMMENTATORS

Ann Bartow
University of South Carolina School of Law

Dan Burk
University of Minnesota Law School

Christine Haight Farley
American University, Washington College of Law

Peter Jaszi
American University, Washington College of Law

Victoria Phillips
American University, Washington College of Law

2007 KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Margaret Jane Radin
University of Michigan Law School, Princeton University

2007 PRESENTORS

Christine Haight Farley
American University, Washington College of Law
The Feminist Mystique of Brands in Trademark Law Today

Jessica Silbey
Suffolk University Law School
Origin Myths: The Mystical Beginnings of Intellectual Property Law

Dan Burk
University of Minnesota Law School
Do Patents Have Gender?

Ann Bartow
University of South Carolina School of Law
Gender as Intellectual Property: The Propertization of Women

Helen Lom
World Intellectual Property Organization - Geneva, Switzerland
Empowering Women through Awareness Raising and Capacity Building about Strategic Uses of Intellectual Property Tools to Gain Economic Advantage

Elizabeth Judge
University of Ottawa- Ottawa, Canada
Eyeing IP: Gender, Senses and the Visualization of Intellectual Property

Ruchira Goswami

National University of Juridical Sciences - Calcutta, India
Intellectual Property Rights of Indigenous Peoples: A Gendered Perspective from India

Amita Dhanda
NALSAR University - Hyderabad, India
Creative Recipes: Gendering the IPR Teaching Program at NALSAR University Hyderabad

2007 COMMENTATORS

Peter Jaszi
American University, Washington College of Law

Diane Zimmerman
New York University School of Law

Julie Cohen
Georgetown University Law Center

Ann Shalleck
American University, Washington College of Law

Victoria Phillips
American University, Washington College of Law

2006 PRESENTORS

Carys Craig
Osgoode Hall Law School, York University
Authorship and Conceptions of the Self: A Feminist Inquiry into Creativity and Copyright

Dan L. Burk
University of Minnesota Law School
Feminism and Dualism in Intellectual Property

Rebecca Tushnet
Georgetown University Law Center
My Fair Ladies: Sex, Gender, and Transformative Use in Copyright Law

Eileen M. Kane, Ph.D., J.D.
Penn State Dickinson School of Law
Breast Cancer and Patents: Molecules and Conflict

Ann Bartow
University of South Carolina School of Law
Trademarks of Privilege: Naming Rights and the Physical Public Domain

Susan Scafidi
Southern Methodist University
Counterfeit Chic: The Culture of the Copy in an Outlaw Medium

Victoria Phillips
American University, Washington College of Law
How to Commodify an American Quilt: The Women of Gee's Bend

Boatema Boateng
University of California, San Diego
Gender Contradictions in Textile Production and IP Law in Ghana

2006 COMMENTATORS

Christine Haight Farley
American University, Washington College of Law

Peter Jaszi
American University, Washington College of Law

Ann Shalleck
American University, Washington College of Law

2005 PRESENTORS

Ann Bartow
University of South Carolina School of Law
Fair Use and the Fairer Sex: A Gendered Story of Copyright Law

Sonia Katyal
Fordham University School of Law
The Intellectual Property of Gender

2005 COMMENTATORS

Peter Jaszi
American University, Washington College of Law

Christine Haight Farley
American University, Washington College of Law

Ann Shalleck
American University, Washington College of Law
 
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