2009 Events

  • Patentable Subject Matter After the Bilski Oral Argument
  • Beyond TRIPS: The Evolving Law of International Enforcement of Intellectual Property
  • Fifth Annual Finnegan Distinguished Lecture on Intellectual Propert
  • Lawyering for Access: Legal Strategies to Improve Access to Affordable Pharmaceuticals
  • A Conversation with Mark Lerner
  • Copyright From an International Perspective
  • Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use of Dance-Related Materials
  • PIIPA-PIJIP Conference on Pro Bono Intellectual Property Services: Past, Present and Future
  • Revolution ’67
  • Achieving Innovation + Access in Global Pharmaceutical Markets
  • Attorney and Author Michael Donaldson to Discuss Fair Use at WCL
  • Patentable Matter After the Bilski Decision

PIJIP News

American University Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Grant from Arcadia Fund to Build Geneva Center on Information Justice

American University Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Grant from Arcadia Fund to Build Geneva Center on Information Justice

01 Jul, 2024

American University Washington College of Law (AUWCL) received a major grant from Arcadia, a charitable foundation, to build a new Geneva Center on Information Justice. The grant will advance the Program on Information Justice & Intellectual Property's (PIJIP) ongoing project on Copyright and the Right to Research, previously supported by Arcadia.

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Professor Vicki Phillips To Be Honored By The DC Bar With The Champion of IP Award

Professor Vicki Phillips To Be Honored By The DC Bar With The Champion of IP Award

01 May, 2024

Intellectual Property (IP) Law Community of the District of Columbia (DC) Bar will honor Professor Victoria Phillips with the esteemed Champion of IP Award.  The annual Champion of IP Award celebrates an individual who has impacted IP policy, fostered innovation, and passionately advocated for intellectual property rights. 

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AUWCL & WIPO Sign an MOU

AUWCL & WIPO Sign an MOU

30 Apr, 2024

On April 22nd, Dean Roger Fairfax and Sheriff Saadallah, Executive Director of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Academy, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to continue the close relationship between American University Washington College of Law's (AUWCL) Program on Information Justice & Intellectual Property (PIJIP) and WIPO.

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