[Air-l] IP & Gender at AU

[burkx006 at umn.edu]

Of possible interest.  DLB



On Mar 19 2007, Sean Flynn wrote:

>American University Washington College of Law's Program on Information
>Justice and Intellectual Property, Women and the Law Program, and
>Journal on Gender, Social Policy, and the Law present the Fourth Annual
>symposium on IP/Gender: The Unmapped Connections.
>
>Friday, March 23, 2007  |  Room  503
>
>Please register at www.wcl.american.edu/secle/cle_form.cfm
>Complimentary lunch and light breakfast provided to registrants.
>
>A live and archived webcast will be available at
>www.wcl.american.edu/pijip/webcast.cfm
>
>For more information, see www.pijip.org
>
>TENTATIVE PROGRAM
>
>9:00am
>Continental breakfast (bagels and muffins) and coffee, Room 503 
>
>9:45-10:30am
>Welcome and Introductory Remarks, Room 503
>
>Peter Jaszi, American University, Washington College of Law
>
>Margaret Jane Radin, Princeton University 
>
>10:30am
>Panel 1, Room 503
> 
>Dan Burk, University of Minnesota Law School
>"Do Patents Have Gender?"
> 
>Jessica Silbey, Suffolk University Law School
>"Origin Myths: The Mystical Beginnings of Intellectual Property Law"
>
>Christine Haight Farley, American University, Washington College of Law
>"The Feminine Mystique of the Brand in Trademark Law Today" 
>
>12:15pm, Lunch, 6th Floor, International Student Lounge 
>
>1:15pm, Coffee and Desserts, Room 503 
>
>1:30pm, Panel 2, Room 503
> 
>Helen Lom, Director, WIPO Awards and Gender Issues, World Intellectual
>Property Organization
>"Empowering Women Through Awareness Raising and Capacity Building about
>Strategic Uses of Intellectual Property Tools to Gain Economic
>Advantage: Why? How? WIPO's Practical Experience" 
>
>Amita Dhanda, NALSAR University, Hyderabad, India
>"Creative Recipes: Gendering the IPR Teaching Program at NALSAR
>University"
>
>Ann Shalleck, American University, Washington College of Law
>Comments
> 
>2:45pm, Panel 3, Room 503
> 
>Ann Bartow, University of South Carolina Law School
>"Gender as Intellectual Property: The Propertization of Women"
> 
>Elizabeth Judge, University of Ottawa, Canada
>"Eyeing IP: Gender, Senses, and the Visualization of Intellectual
>Property"
>
>Ruchira Goswami, West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences,
>Calcutta, India
>"Intellectual Property Rights of Indigenous Peoples: A Gendered
>Perspective"
> 
>Dianne Zimmerman, New York University School of Law
>Comments
> 
>4:15pm
>Closing Remarks
>Victoria Phillips, American University Washington College of Law
>
>Registration
>Online: www.wcl.american.edu/secle/cle_form.cfm 
>E-mail: pijip at wcl.american.edu
>Telephone: 202-274-4445 


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Dan L. Burk
Oppenheimer, Wolff & Donnelly Professor
University of Minnesota Law School
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