Friday, November 06, 2020 - 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
Register for the webinar on 11/6 at https://unh.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xGyHBznnSvm1cSZE4J_Mvg
Please join us for IDEA: The Law Review of the Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property Symposium Presentation Friday November 6th from 5:00 to 7:00 EST. Distinguished authors will present their articles on race and intellectual property. The event will include brief presentations by each author and a Q&A session moderated by the IDEA Editorial Board. Article topics which will be presented include:
"The Fabric of Racism: IP in the Quilting and Fashion Industries," by Dr. Elizabeth Townsend Gard, Professor of Law, Tulane University Law School & Whitney Chatmon, Tulane University School of Law
"Who are you wearing: Avatars, Blackface and the Commodification of the Other," by Willajeanne McLean, Distinguished Professor of Law, University of Connecticut School of Law
"Temporality in the Time of Tam: Toward a Chronopolitics of Intellectual Property Law," by Dr. Anjali Vats, Associate Professor of Communication and African and African Diaspora Studies, Boston College
"Open-ish Government Laws: Trade Secret Protections in open government requests for Criminal Justice Technologies worsens the disparate racial impact of the tools”, by Ben Winters, Equal Justice Works Fellow at the Electronic Privacy Information Center
"Racist Branding and Racist Stereotypes in Trademarks," Dr. Fady Aoun, Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney Law School
Learn more about IDEA at https://law.unh.edu/academics/journals/idea
