Oct 06 Tue
2020

LALSA Mentor/Mentee Zoom Introductions

05:30PM - 06:30PM Online via Zoom

 Join us for an evening meeting your mentor/mentee and follow along with a yummy margarita tutorial! 

  • Meeting
  • Open To The Public AND Students
Oct 06 Tue
2020

Communications and Media Law Society General Body Meeting

06:00PM - 07:00PM Washington College of Law

Join the Communications and Media Law Society for its first general body meeting of the year!  Communications and media law focuses on all things revolving around emerging technology and communications mediums, from broadband access to regulation of broadcast television and First Amendment issues.  We will be introducing our executive board, giving an overview of communications and media law and the kinds of jobs you can find in the area, as well as telling you about our upcoming events.

  • Meeting
  • Open To Students
Oct 07 Wed
2020

2020 Virtual Equal Justice 5k Run/Walk

All Day WCL

We are excited to offer the 2nd Annual Equal Justice Run in a virtual format. Because this is a virtual race, you can run/walk anywhere at a time and pace that suits you during the week of October 2-11. All proceeds go to support public interest summer stipends!  

  • Fundraiser
  • Open To Alumni AND Students
Oct 07 Wed
2020

"High-Stakes Contracting Around the World: Being an International In-house Attorney" with Asari Aniagolu

12:00PM - 01:00PM Online via Zoom

Asari Aniagolu is Assistant General Counsel, International Operations for the Lockheed Martin International and Government Contracts Legal Office for Lockheed Martin Corporation. She is responsible for providing legal support to the various US-based business unit legal offices as they pursue international business opportunities.

JD and LLM students interested in international law are encouraged to attend the International and Comparative Legal Studies program's International Suite Talks every Wednesday from 12-1 PM. Every week features a legal practitioner, alumni and/or faculty in different sectors of international law. These informal discussions can lead to networking opportunities and are a great way to learn about career paths in different fields of international law.

  • Seminar
  • Open To Alumni AND Students
Oct 07 Wed
2020

IP at the Supreme Court Series: Google LLC v. Oracle America Inc.

05:00PM - 06:30PM

American University Washington College of Law regularly invites counsel of record and counsel for selected amici to offer post-argument reflections in intellectual property (and related) cases heard by the Supreme Court. These events are held on the afternoon of oral argument before the Court. 

 

ISSUES

 (1) Whether copyright protection extends to a software interface; and (2) whether, as the jury found, the petitioner’s use of a software interface in the context of creating a new computer program constitutes fair use.

Registration Required 

All briefs available on SCOTUSblog: Google LLC v. Oracle America Inc.

  • Lecture
  • Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff