Christine Haight Farley Quoted in Law.com About Lizzo's Legal Win at the USPTO's Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

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Christine Haight Farley Quoted in Law.com About Lizzo's Legal Win at the USPTO's Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

Andrés Izquierdo on the WIPO Negotiations on Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore

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Andrés Izquierdo on the WIPO Negotiations on Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore

PIJIP Senior Research Analyst Andrés Izquierdo has written an account of the 45th Session of WIPO's Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore. 
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KAS State of Law Program for Latin America will assume the registration costs of four Latin American teams of 3 people each (2 speakers and 1 coach), to participate in the Competition that will take place from 22 to May 26, 2023 in Washington D.C.

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Opportunity 2023 SCHOLARSHIPS. Alliance Inter-American Human Rights Competition and the Rule of Law Program for Latin America of the KAS

the KAS State of Law Program for Latin America will assume the registration costs of four Latin American teams of 3 people each (2 speakers and 1 coach), to participate in the Competition that will take place from 22 to May 26, 2023 in Washington D.C.
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Re-Entry Clinic Students Testify in Favor of Independent Oversight for Maryland Department of Corrections

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Re-Entry Clinic Students Testify in Favor of Independent Oversight for Maryland Department of Corrections

On Wednesday, February 8th, 2023, AUWCL Re-Entry Clinic (REC) Student Attorneys Dahlia Inabinett and Sarah Farrell testified before the the Maryland Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee urging for independent oversight for the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (Department of Corrections). This is the third year that a bill has been introduced seeking the establishment of a Correctional Ombudsman office in the Office of the Attorney General - SB 0087.
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Jayesh Rathod Receives 2023 SALT Great Teacher Award

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Jayesh Rathod Receives 2023 SALT Great Teacher Award

Professor Jayesh Rathod, director of AUWCL's Immigrant Justice Clinic, received the Society of American Law Teachers (SALT) Great Teacher Award during the American Association of Law Schools (AALS) Annual Meeting in San Diego, California in January 2023. After receiving the award, Professor Rathod commented, "It was such a joy to be in the company of beloved ... colleagues, family, and friends. I'm so grateful to my nominators, who thought me worthy of this recognition, and to the AUWCL community, which has supported me and allowed me to grow and thrive as a teacher. I've also had the gift of learning from many talented co-teachers over the years -- and, of course, from phenomenal AUWCL students. Thanks to all of you!"
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Christine Haight Farley to Moderate Alt-Legal Connect Panel on Recent Changes in IP Law

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Christine Haight Farley to Moderate Alt-Legal Connect Panel on Recent Changes in IP Law

On February 8, 2023, PIJIP Faculty Director Christine Haight Farley will moderate Go With the Current: Recent Changes in IP Law.
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PIJIP's Right to Research in International Copyright Project Hosts Conferences on the Right to Research in Africa

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PIJIP's Right to Research in International Copyright Project Hosts Conferences on the Right to Research in Africa

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February 6, 2023
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New PIJIP Research Paper: Reconceptualizing Open Access to Theses and Dissertations

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New PIJIP Research Paper: Reconceptualizing Open Access to Theses and Dissertations

A Week of Events on Copyright and Access to Knowledge in South Africa

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A Week of Events on Copyright and Access to Knowledge in South Africa

PIJIP Senior Fellow Kathryn Kleiman Interviewed by Alan Alda on Clear and Vivid

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PIJIP Senior Fellow Kathryn Kleiman Interviewed by Alan Alda on Clear and Vivid