Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property

Professor Christina Haight Farley to be a speaker at the upcoming conference titled, ”Section Two Small: Exploring the New Constitutional Limits on Trademark Law,” to be held at the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law, in Concord, NH on  Nov. 3, 2023.

Professor Christine Farley was a speaker at the 2023 Supreme Court IP Review Symposium at Chicago-Kent College of Law. The panelists shared their analysis of the Supreme Court’s decisions in IP cases from the past term, including the high-profile cases Jack Daniel’s Properties, Inc. v. VIP Products LLC, and Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith.

Professor Christine Haight Farley will be a speaker at the Annual Meeting of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (APILA) on October 19th.

New InfoJustice blog post on Daily Maverick Article “Politics, Patronage, and a Front Organisation Delay Vital Reform.” The article highlights how the CCIFSA has positioned itself as a quasi-political movement to mobilise support for the ANC and its leading figures.

A new InfoJustice blog post looks at a Creative Commons article in which an open letter from over 70 artists who use generative AI details both needs for generative AI and concerns regarding over-regulation or banning of AI and the impacts on small creators and businesses.

Andrés Izquierdo, Senior Research Analyst at PIJIP participated in the Eighth Session of the WIPO Conversation on Intellectual Property (IP) and Frontier Technologies, centering on the crucial role of training data in shaping Generative AI capabilities and its intersection with copyright law.