On November 7, 2008, the University of California, Davis School of Law inaugurates the Fenwick & West Lecture Series in Technology, Entrepreneurship, Science, and Law (TESLaw) with a symposium on patent law developments and their probable effect on innovation, policy and the economic landscape. Symposium topics will focus on patent reform in Congress, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and the courts, with a closing panel discussion on the confluence of these reforms. The symposium also will explore the application of the reforms to the major sectors of the technology industry: information technology and life sciences.
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 5th, 2008
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On November 7, 2008, the University of California, Davis School of Law inaugurates the Fenwick & West Lecture Series in Technology, Entrepreneurship, Science, and Law (TESLaw) with a symposium on patent law developments and their probable effect on innovation, policy and the economic landscape. Symposium topics will focus on patent reform in Congress, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and the courts, with a closing panel discussion on the confluence of these reforms. The symposium also will explore the application of the reforms to the major sectors of the technology industry: information technology and life sciences.
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 5th, 2008
| CONFERENCES, Intellectual Property, Law and Technology |
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The first conference on the Supreme Court of California will be held by University of California, Berkeley School of Law on Friday, November 14, 2008. The proceedings will address the following issues: Review of the Supreme Court of California’s 2007-08 Term; The Death Penalty and the Appellate Process; Arbitration and Private Judging; and Access to Justice in Family Court.
The keynote address will be presented by Pete Wilson, Former Governor of California. The proceedings will be followed by a reception and dinner featuring an address by Ronald M. George, Chief Justice of California.
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 5th, 2008
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The first conference on the Supreme Court of California will be held by University of California, Berkeley School of Law on Friday, November 14, 2008. The proceedings will address the following issues: Review of the Supreme Court of California’s 2007-08 Term; The Death Penalty and the Appellate Process; Arbitration and Private Judging; and Access to Justice in Family Court.
The keynote address will be presented by Pete Wilson, Former Governor of California. The proceedings will be followed by a reception and dinner featuring an address by Ronald M. George, Chief Justice of California.
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 5th, 2008
| Alternative Dispute Resolution, CONFERENCES, Courts, Criminal Law, Family Law |
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Harvard
Richard Lazarus (Georgetown Law)
Harvard Health Law Policy, Bitechnology & Bioethics Workshop
I. Glenn Cohen (Harvard Law), Patients with Passports: Legal and Ethical Issues in Medical Tourism
Iowa
RandyBezanson (Iowa Law), Trespassory Art
Michigan Law and Economics
Justin Wolfers (Pennsylvania Business), Underestimating Female CEOs
Minnesota Work In Progress
Barry Feld (Minnesota Law) and Shelley Schaefer, The Right to Counsel in Juvenile Court: Law Reform, Judicious Non-Intervention, and Unintended Consequences
Northwestern Law and Economics
John Coates (Harvard Law), Reforming the Taxation and Regulation of Mutual Funds: A Comparative Legal and Economic Analysis
Vanderbilt
Ruth Okediji (Minnesota Law), Beyond Fragmentation: WIPO-WTO Relations and the Future of Global IP Norms
Posted by pittlegalscholarship on November 5th, 2008
| Business Law, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Criminal Law, EVENTS, International Law, Tax Law |
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| November 14, 2008 | to | November 15, 2008 |
Boston University School of Law will hold a conference on The Most Disparaged Branch: The Role of Congress in the 21st Century on November 14-15, 2008. This is the third in a series of conferences at BU that began with The Role of the Judge in the 21st Century and continued with The Role of the President in the 21st Century. They keynote address on November 14 will be presented by Jeremy Waldron, and Lawrence Lessig will give a lunch address on November 15.
For further information or to RSVP, please contact Andrea Larsen at 617.353.8011 or alarsen@bu.edu.
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 5th, 2008
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Boston University School of Law will hold a conference on The Most Disparaged Branch: The Role of Congress in the 21st Century on November 14-15, 2008. This is the third in a series of conferences at BU that began with The Role of the Judge in the 21st Century and continued with The Role of the President in the 21st Century. They keynote address on November 14 will be presented by Jeremy Waldron, and Lawrence Lessig will give a lunch address on November 15.
For further information or to RSVP, please contact Andrea Larsen at 617.353.8011 or alarsen@bu.edu.
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 5th, 2008
| CONFERENCES, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Law and Politics |
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Arizona State
Stephanos Bibas (Pennsylvania Law), Assembly-Line Criminal Justice
Miami
David Frisch (Miami Law), Commercial Law Minimalism
NYU Legal History
Brian Z. Tamanaha (St. John’s Law), Understanding Legal Realism
SMU Law and Citizenship
Anthony Colangelo (SMU Law), De Facto Sovereignty: Boumediene and Beyond
UCLA William Institute
Michael Steinberger (Williams Institute), The Sexual Orientation Gap in Labor Force Participation Rates: The Role of Children
USC Law, History, and Culture
Karen Cunningham (UCLA English), The Inns of Court and Shakespearean Comedy
Posted by pittlegalscholarship on November 5th, 2008
| COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, Law and Literature, Law and Sexuality |
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