About PIJIP

The Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property (PIJIP) is the internationally recognized intellectual property and information law research and academic program of American University Washington College of Law. Our prolific IP faculty has expertise in every major topic of the field, including Copyright, Patent, Trademark, Trade Secret, Cyberlaw, and international IP.

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Prof. Michael Carroll
Prof. Michael Carroll

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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New PIJIP Working Paper by Naama Daniel:  Lost In Transit: How Enforcement of Foreign Copyright Judgements Undermines the Right to Research

New PIJIP Working Paper by Naama Daniel: Lost In Transit: How Enforcement of Foreign Copyright Judgements Undermines the Right to Research

03 Apr, 2023

Naama Daniel is currently a Research Fellow at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Federmann Cyber Security Research Center. She is on sabbatical from her position as a legal advisor for the Israeli Parliament (the Knesset). 

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New PIJIP Working Paper by James Love: The Trouble With the WIPO Broadcasting Treaty

31 Mar, 2023

The paper was authored in advance of the World Intellectual Property Organization's 43rd meeting of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights, which is debating a treaty that would create new rights for broadcasters.

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PIJIP's IP at the Supreme Court Event on Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi Quoted in Nature

PIJIP's IP at the Supreme Court Event on Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi Quoted in Nature

31 Mar, 2023

Nature quoted panelist Michael Penn's comments at PIJIP's event on the case. Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi deals with the scope of claims that can be covered by a patent.

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