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Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property

Right to Research Project Fall Workshops

September 28, 2023 | American University Washington College of Law | Invitation only!
 

AUWCL Campus

On the day of the Peter Jaszi Distinguished Lecture Featuring Matthew Sag, PIJIP’s Right to Research in International Copyright Project is hosting two invite-only workshops. These events are not open to the general public. For further information on being invited to the meetings, email pijip@wcl.american.edu

AGENDA

Morning


The Third Revised Draft Broadcasting Treaty
Professor Bernt Hugenholtz will present a set of possible amendments to the current Chair’s Third Revised Draft.  The proposed amendments will conform with his views in "The WIPO Broadcasting Treaty: Comments on the Second Revised Draft" (2023). The presentation by Professor Hugenholtz will be followed by a panel discussion with: 

Peter Jaszi, American University Washington College of Law
Ruth Okediji, Harvard University School of Law
Jonathan Band, Policybandwidth
Stephen Wyber, International Federation of Library Associations
James Love, Knowledge Ecology International (online)
Teresa Nobre, Communia

Afternoon

Copyright and Gen AI Works in Progress
All participants in this workshop are requested to read all of the short papers or outlines before the workshop. We will allocate 6 minutes for each paper in order, followed by 4-minute comments and then a 20-minute roundtable discussion with all participants.

Brian Frye, University of Kentucky College of Law
Uncreative Works
Comments: Kacper Szkalej, IViR, University of Amsterdam

Niva Elkin-Koren, Tel-Aviv University (online)
Copyright Regenerated: Harnessing GenAI to Measure Originality and Copyright Scope, Harvard Journal of Law & Technology, Vol. 37, No. 2, 2024
Comments: Carys Craig, Osgoode Hall Law School - York University

Jacob Noti-Victor, Cardozo Law School 
Copyright and the Consumer in the Age of Generative AI
Comments: Jonathan Band, Policybandwidth

Mehtab Khan, Harvard University (online)
Fair Use Considerations for Generative AI Platforms
Comment: Mike Madison, University of Pittsburgh School of Law 

Christophe Geiger, LUISS School of Law
Comment: Mike Carroll, American University Washington College of Law

David Levine, Elon Law
Generative Artificial Intelligence and Trade Secrecy
Comment: Josh Sarnoff, DePaul University

Vitor Ido, South Centre 
Copyrights and AI: Technology Dependency, Bias and Priorities for Developing Countries
Comment: Christine Farley, American University Washington College of Law

Sanya Samtani, Mandela Institute, University of the Witwatersrand
Developing a human right to research in international law
Comment: Christophe Geiger, LUISS

Additional Commenters:
Arul Scaria, National University, India
Jennie Rose Halperin, New York University
Winston Tabb, Johns Hopkins University
Teresa Nobre, COMMUNIA
Ana Enriquez, Penn State (online)