This conference will bring together top law and religion scholars, litigators, and policy experts to explore: the goods and values that religious exercise furthers, including institutional religious exercise; how religious values can not only serve, but even better promote the values of equality, dignity, and freedom as currently articulated by the state; and how religious institutions … Continue reading "Beyond “Defensive Crouch,” Religious Freedom Conference March 24-25"

The Center for the Middle East and International Law cordially invites you to attend their upcoming virtual conference: Settlers in Syria: Turkish Population Transfers & International Law on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, from 9:30-11:30 AM.  Turkey’s 2018 incursion into Syria garnered international attention, but what has occurred since hasn’t. Not only does Turkey occupy large swaths of Syrian territory, … Continue reading "Center for the Middle East and International Law – Settlers in Syria: Turkish Population Transfers & International Law"

Photographer and documentarian Michele Mcmanus and the George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School Arts & Entertainment Advocacy Clinic will discuss managing legal risks associated with making and selling art that documents political movements, protests, and uprisings. Hosted by Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts and the Arts & Entertainment Advocacy Clinic. Visit WALA's event website to … Continue reading "Protest & Political Art: What Does the Law Allow?"

You are invited to join a webinar on The Judiciary, the Rule of Law, & Civil Justice in Ukraine: A Judicial Education Perspective hosted by the Law & Economics Center at the George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School. Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM EDT Register Here: https://web.cvent.com/event/9e724fea-a093-42b5-b462-082d09e088bd/summary What is … Continue reading "The Judiciary, the Rule of Law, & Civil Justice in Ukraine: A Judicial Education Perspective"

Join us this May 4 for an afternoon talk with technology executive, attorney, and investor Andrew Byrnes! To read about the event and to register, please click here. This event is co-hosted by the Center for Intellectual Property x Innovation Policy (C-IP2) at George Mason University, Antonin Scalia Law School and Business for a Better World Center, School of … Continue reading "From Great Ideas to Global Impact: A Talk with Andrew Byrnes"

The Center for Intellectual Property x Innovation Policy (C-IP2) at George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School has partnered with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to host the fifth iteration of the WIPO-U.S. Summer School on Intellectual Property from June 6-17, 2022 (weekdays only). This exclusive, two-week summer course will be hosted online via Zoom. Please click … Continue reading "WIPO-U.S. Summer School on Intellectual Property"

IP on the Wane: Examining the Impacts as IP Rights Are Reduced After decades of efforts by some to slow the perceived expansion of intellectual property rights (IPR) around the globe, policymakers and courts in a number of countries have responded by placing greater limitations on IPR. Now that such limits have been in effect … Continue reading "C-IP2 2022 Annual Fall Conference"

Culture & IP: Analogs to Intellectual Property in Different Cultures Thursday, April 27 (3:00 - 7:00 PM EDT) & Friday, April 28 (8:55 AM - 12:45 PM EDT) Hosted Online Via Zoom (Convert time zones here) Register Today | 6 Hours VA CLE Approved Cultures influence the development of Intellectual Property systems, and Intellectual Property … Continue reading "(Virtual Conference) Culture & IP: Analogs to Intellectual Property in Different Cultures"