IACC Annual Conference 2022

Washington, DC

The International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition (IACC) Annual Conference will be held at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC, for the first time since 2019. The event will “bring together IP enforcement […]

George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School’s C-IP2: From Great Ideas to Global Impact: A Talk with Andrew Byrnes

George Mason University’s Van Metre Hall, Arlington, Virginia campus and via livestream

George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School’s Center for Intellectual Property x Innovation Policy (C-IP2)will host a discussion with tech executive, attorney, and investor Andrew Byrnes regarding “the path from developing innovative […]

WIPO: 42nd Session of Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights

Geneva, Switzerland and online

The 42nd session of the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) will take place in Geneva, Switzerland and online. “EIFL participates in discussions on limitations and exceptions for libraries and archives, education and research, and a proposed treaty for the protection of broadcast organizations.” During the last session, […]

WIPO: Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights

Geneva and via live stream

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) will hold the next Standing Committee meeting on Copyright and Related Rights. For additional information, including registration and webcasting details, please click here.

U.S. Chamber of Commerce 2nd Annual Global Forum: Competition in the Global Marketplace

Virtual Event

During this event, attendees “will explore how the competition for global markets has shifted and how today’s decisions can impact our ability to achieve sustainable, durable, and inclusive growth, creating jobs and prosperity.” Special guests include President Guillermo Lasso of Ecuador and President Macky Sall of Senegal. Speakers, including heads of state, senior officials, and […]

Copyright Society PA Chapter: The Copyright Lawyer’s Role in Tech Deals: Open Source Software and M&A

Panel

With free and open source software being ubiquitous, and since software developers “regularly leverage open source components to design proprietary code, and seek opportunities to contribute to the open source community,” this panel will discuss due diligence regarding open source technology, “including coordinating legal and technical due diligence and strategies for evaluating and correcting open […]

Copyright Alliance and WALA Webinar: Copyright Basics

Webinar

The Copyright Alliance and the Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts (WALA) are hosting a webinar presentation and Q&A on Copyright Basics, which will be facilitated by Copyright Alliance CEO Keith Kupferschmid. Topics will include copyright registration, copyright licensing, third parties, fair use basics, and more. For more information and registration, please click here.

USPTO: Listening Session with Director Vidal

USPTO’s Silicon Valley Regional Office, San Jose, CA

The next listening session with Director Kathi Vidal hosted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, which will focus on “key issues impacting stakeholders and their businesses,” will be held […]