IP News

“Censorial copyright claims” are used where the creators of personal and often unpublished works use copyright law to sue those who publish and distribute those materials without permission.

Through online education, Penn Law will continue to expand its educational expertise to new audiences who seek to gain a better understanding of the law, and the most recent offerings represent the Law School’s biggest commitment yet to the online space.

In 2015 students and faculty in DIPTC worked with Lia Diagnostics, Inc., to draft their first nonprovisional patent for Lia’s innovative new paper pregnancy test

Penn Law’s Detkin Intellectual Property and Technology Legal Clinic has newly been invited to join the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Law School Clinic Certification Program, as part of the trademark portion of the program.

In an article in the Columbia Law Review, Balganesh argues that copyright law does, in fact, have an important causal dimension, and he proposes the development of a requirement called “copyrightable causation” as a prerequisite to copyright protection.

On October 4, a panel of professors at Penn Law discussed six possible patent law cases for the U.S. Supreme Court’s upcoming term.

This summer, Kevin Lawler L’19 is interning for the Commercial and Intellectual Property Legal Group at NASA headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Penn Law students Stephen DeSalvo L’17 and Matt Lembo L’17 won the national championship of the 44^th annual American Intellectual Property Law Association Giles S. Rich Moot Court.