Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property

PIJIP Attorney and Creative Commons USA Public Lead Meredith Jacob has partnered with the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) to lead an upcoming webinar on February 15, 2022, at 2pm EST.

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced new appointments to its Patent Public Advisory Committee (PPAC) today. The new members include PIJIP Senior Policy Fellow Charles Duan.

Prof. Sean Flynn has submitted comments to the South African government on behalf of the Project on the Right to Research in International Copyright, regarding proposed changes to the country's Copyright Amendments Bill. 

PIJIP and the American University International Law Review have extended the deadline for submissions for our Spring Symposium on the Right to Research in International Copyright Law. 

On February 3, PIJIP Faculty Director Christine Farley will present on the Trademark Modernization Act at the Advanced Trademark Seminar, a webinar sponsored by Kilpatrick Townsend. 

The article analyses four possible premises for the right to research in Indian law: "1. a right under the constitution, 2. a user right under copyright law, 3. privilege under copyright law, and 4. an exception under copyright law."