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Professor Christine Haight Farley just published "The Stunted Development of Unfair Competition Law in the United States and Canada" in the Oxford Journal of IP Law & Practice
Professor Farley's new article compares trademark law in the U.S. and Canada to explore the limitations of federal and state or provincial law.
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Cradle Principles on Knowledge Governance
PIJIP’s project on Copyright and the Right to Research organized a group of leading copyright academics, stakeholders, and computational researchers for a policy retreat in the Cradle of Humankind, South Africa, February 23-25, 2024. The subject of the meeting was enabling African and other Global South uses of digital research tools without promoting “data colonialism” concerns, including wrongful uses of traditional knowledge and community-held information.
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Tracie Siddiqui Recently Spoke at the UMD Law Mid-Atlantic Clinical Conference
Tracie Siddiqui, Practitioner-in-Residence in the Glushko-Samuelson Intellectual Property Law Clinic, spoke on a panel at the Mid-Atlantic Clinical Conference hosted at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law this past Saturday, February 24.
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This Month the Arcadia Project Hosted an Academic Retreat in South Africa
PIJIP’s Arcadia project on the Right to Research hosted an academic retreat in the Cradle of Humankind, South Africa, February 23-25, 2024. The meeting gathered leading African experts and scholars on copyright law and computer science to discuss policy principles and a research agenda on enabling African and other Global South uses of digital research tools without promoting “data colonialism” concerns.
Read more![Professor Christine Haight Farley Spoke at the Texas A&M University School of Law 10th Anniversary IP Conference](https://www.wcl.american.edu/wcl-american-edu/cache/file/DBE0B95F-9B71-0DF0-32269096A6B11B2F_medium.jpg)
Professor Christine Haight Farley Spoke at the Texas A&M University School of Law 10th Anniversary IP Conference
Professor Farley spoke at the Trademark and Unfair Competition Law panel at Texas A&M University School of Law's 10th Anniversary IP Conference “A Decade of Growth and Transformation in Intellectual Property and Technology Law” Symposium.
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Professor Michael Carroll was a Panelist at the Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal's Spring Symposium
The copyright panel focused on copyright law discussed how the Warhol opinion should have been structured, and acknowledged the correctly decided elements of the decision.
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