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IP Clinic Students David Najera and Joanna Scleidorovich Win Best Brief at INTA Regional Competition

Posted on February 22, 2017 by AUWCL

David Najera (17′) and Joanna Scleidorovich (17′), student-attorneys in the Glushko-Samuelson Intellectual Property Law Clinic, competed in the regional round of the Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition in New York City. The tournament was organized by the International Trademark Association … Continue reading →

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For 4th Year in a Row, IP Clinic to Co-Host “Pop-Up” Legal Clinic for Local Artists and Entrepreneurs

Posted on January 19, 2017 by AUWCL

On February 21st, Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts (WALA) will again partner with the WCL Glushko-Samuelson Intellectual Property Law Clinic and GW Small Business Clinic for their fourth annual “Pop-Up” Legal Clinic. This amazing opportunity for Washington’s creative community provides artists … Continue reading →

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After IP Clinic Spearheads Law School Clinic Certification Program, the USPTO Releases First Report to Congress

Posted on January 5, 2017 by AUWCL

Through the USPTO Law School Clinic Certification Program, more than 2,700 law school clinic students have been able to practice patent and/or trademark law before the USPTO under the guidance of a Faculty Clinic Supervisor. Not only has this provided … Continue reading →

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IP Clinic Alums Return to Toast Professor Jaszi!!!

Posted on November 29, 2016 by AUWCL

On November 17th over 50 IP Clinic alums (representing the classes of 2002-2016) and all the former clinic faculty returned to campus to hear clinic founder Professor Peter Jaszi deliver the annual Distinguished Lecture on Intellectual Property.  Peter’s lecture was … Continue reading →

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Does Your Vote Actually Count?

Posted on November 14, 2016 by AUWCL

This Wednesday, November 16th, at 6 PM, the National Press Club will host an exclusive D.C. screening of I Voted?, a non-partisan documentary examining the United States voting system. Director Jason Grant Smith and television personality Katie Couric teamed up … Continue reading →

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Clinic Students Secure Fair Use Rights for Ground Breaking Documentary

Posted on October 19, 2016 by AUWCL

The ground breaking documentary film, Black Ballerina, tells the story of several generations of women of color who overcame racism, exclusion  and unequal opportunity to become pursue careers as ballerinas. Glushko-Samuelson Intellectual Property Law Clinic student attorneys Margaret Mrzyk, Jung … Continue reading →

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Holy Recognition Batman! Clinic Alum Alethia Mariotta Secures Long-Overdue Credit for Co-Creator of Batman

Posted on October 19, 2016 by AUWCL

After seventy-five years of anonymity, Bill Finger, co-creator of Batman, will posthumously receive the recognition he deserves. In July 2015, Finger Family Attorney and Washington College of Law IP clinic alumna Alethia Mariotta (’02) conducted closed door negotiations with Warner … Continue reading →

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2nd Annual Peter Jaszi Distinguished Lecture on Intellectual Property

Posted on October 29, 2013 by AUWCL

2nd Annual Peter Jaszi Distinguished Lecture on Intellectual Property To register, click here. November 7, 2013 Directions and Logistics Room 603 5:30 p.m. reception 6:15 p.m. lecture introduction 6:30 p.m. lecture About the Peter Jaszi Lecture Distinguished Lecture on Intellectual Property PIJIP’s Distinguished Lecture on … Continue reading →

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Alumni Profile: Ali Sternburg ’12

Posted on October 29, 2013 by AUWCL

Alumna Ali Sternburg graduated from AUWCL in 2012 and now works as Public Policy and Regulatory Counsel for theComputer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA). At CCIA, her job is dictated by Congress’s docket and current events. She works primarily on intellectual … Continue reading →

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IP Clinic Joins App Developers Alliance to Fight Patent Trolls

Posted on October 16, 2013 by AUWCL

The IP Clinic will join forces with other law school IP clinics to fight abusive patent trolls.  The new network is a great example of the increasing engagement of law school  IP and technology clinics and their innovative collaboration to … Continue reading →

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