Category Archives: Clinic News

WCL and Washington Lawyers for the Arts (WALA) teamed up last week to co-host the Opening Reception for the “Frame the Lawyers” art exhibit. A large crowd of area attorneys, artists, students, and alumni kicked-off the month-long exhibit in Founders … Continue reading →

Professor Funmi Arewa delivered the 2024 Jaszi Lecture. She spoke about her research group’s investigation into the ways the copyright system historically failed to protect the interests of Black creators, and what that has meant for their artistic legacies. She … Continue reading →

The D.C. Bar Intellectual Property Community gathered at the Bar’s headquarters on May 14 to honor Clinic Director and Professor Victoria Phillips with its annual Champion of Intellectual Property Award for impacting IP policy, fostering innovation, and passionately advocating for … Continue reading →

The Glushko-Samuelson Intellectual Property Law Clinic at American University celebrates @wipo’s World IP Day theme “IP and the Sustainable Development Goals” every day! Clinic students David Chaykowski and Katie Casado recently met with Clinic client Scott Buga, Director of Marketing … Continue reading →

Glushko-Samuelson IP Law Clinic Students presented the 8th annual IP Tips and Tricks program for startups on April 15th for the Veloric Center for Entrepreneurship at American University’s Kogod School of Business. The Veloric Center entrepreneurs are either at the … Continue reading →

Washington College of Law Intellectual Property Clinic student-attorneys Lex Baird and Isabel Thelen, and former student-attorneys Sumra Wahid, Eames Armstrong, Katharine Chamberlain, Helena Alvarez, Sydney Novoa, Isabel Garcia, Madeline Reed, Sheerin Tehrani, and Madeline Burkard have obtained a trademark registration … Continue reading →

The American University Washington College of Law Glushko-Samuelson Intellectual Property Law Clinic student attorneys, Demitra Karalis, Jordan Landers, Spencer Seufert, and Tanner Harris have successfully acquired the clinic’s fifth patent! Independent inventor Camilia Smith was attending a concert when she noticed that … Continue reading →

Image and Article Credit: Erik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC (Link Below) Chelsea Kaminski is an Associate at Erik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC. She joined the firm after graduating from American University Washington College of Law (’21) where she … Continue reading →

Article authored by Andrew Erickson, Illustration by Jaylene Arnold for American University Magazine. (Link Below) Pursuing Purpose: Securing Our Cyber Ecosystem Our nation’s digital capabilities have grown, but so have the threats against them. As the new deputy director of … Continue reading →