Careers in Communications

Presented by the Federal Communications Bar Association, Communications & Media Law Society, and IP Brief

March 18, 2015 | 12:00 – 2:00
Six Floor Student Lounges

Please join us for a panel discussion on legal careers in the field of communications. The panel will feature distinguished WCL alumni who work in the communications industry as they discuss their individual career paths, communications policy, and the state of the industry.

Moderators:

  • Professor Victoria Phillips, American University, Washington College of Law
  • Jessica Elder, Department of Commerce—NTIA 

Speakers:

  • Elizabeth Chernow, Comcast 
  • Michael Vasquez, Department of Commerce—NTIA 
  • Justin Shore, FirstNet
  • Van Bloys, PCIA

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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