Careers in Trademark Law

Wed, Nov 12 | 5:00-6:30 pm | Room 601
American University Washington College of Law

Learn about career opportunities in trademark law. Meet lawyers who practice in diverse settings.

  • Big Firm: Dana Justus, Morgan Lewis
  • Boutique: Brian Westley, Finnegan
  • Government: Liz Jackson, USPTO
  • In-house: Stacey King, Amazon.com
  • Public Interest: Paul Alan Levy, Public Citizen
  • Small Firm: Linda McLeod, Kelly IP
  • Solo Practice: Scott Alprin, Alprin Law Offices

Moderated by Prof. Christine Haight Farley, Sponsored by the Program on Intellectual Property & Information Justice

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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