At American University Washington College of Law, the PIJIP offers an unparalleled course of study in the fields of IP and information law. Our dynamic faculty are dedicated teachers, innovative researchers, and engaging public speakers. Our balanced and diverse curriculum covers the full range of IP topics, and the law school is home to one of the nation's first intellectual property legal clinics. Under PIJIP's auspices, faculty, staff and students collaborate on public impact projects that promote respect for human rights and the achievement of social justice.

TikTok v. Garland
1:15:19
TikTok v. Garland
Dewberry Group, Inc v Dewberry Engineers, Inc
57:08
Dewberry Group, Inc v Dewberry Engineers, Inc
Twitter X v. Misinformation - The Role of Brazilian Courts in Shaping Digital Speech
1:24:53
Twitter X v. Misinformation - The Role of Brazilian Courts in Shaping Digital Speech
13th Peter A Jaszi Distinguished Lecture. Prof. Funmi Arewa - The Mysteries of Lorraine Hansberry
1:03:19
13th Peter A Jaszi Distinguished Lecture. Prof. Funmi Arewa - The Mysteries of Lorraine Hansberry
Design Law Treaty - Concerns with Present Draft inc disclosure of TK/TCE/GR: Sean Flynn, James Love
28:22
Design Law Treaty - Concerns with Present Draft inc disclosure of TK/TCE/GR: Sean Flynn, James Love
Design Law Treaty and Disclosure of Traditional Knowledge & Genetic Resources - Margo Bagley
31:59
Design Law Treaty and Disclosure of Traditional Knowledge & Genetic Resources - Margo Bagley
Cultural Appropriation and Disclosure - Short Excerpt from Design Law Treaty workshop
1:56
Cultural Appropriation and Disclosure - Short Excerpt from Design Law Treaty workshop
Design Law Treaty - Issues and Concerns - Full Seminar
1:45:44
Design Law Treaty - Issues and Concerns - Full Seminar
Debating the Patent Jurisdiction of the International Trade Commission
1:57:34
Debating the Patent Jurisdiction of the International Trade Commission
Can copyright work for the Global South? Personal views of Ambassador Patriota, Brazil Rep to WTO
20:44
Can copyright work for the Global South? Personal views of Ambassador Patriota, Brazil Rep to WTO
WIPO General Assembly 2024 -Views on Limitations & Exceptions in SCCR
2:43
WIPO General Assembly 2024 -Views on Limitations & Exceptions in SCCR
US statement to WIPO General Assembly on Copyright. 11 July 2024
3:15
US statement to WIPO General Assembly on Copyright. 11 July 2024
Historical Preservation and Cultural Heritage with Chair Sara Bronin
34:34
Historical Preservation and Cultural Heritage with Chair Sara Bronin
Murthy v Missouri
1:02:35
Murthy v Missouri
Moody v. NetChoice LLC and NetChoice LLC v Paxton
1:31:22
Moody v. NetChoice LLC and NetChoice LLC v Paxton
Warner Chappell Music v. Nealy
1:04:14
Warner Chappell Music v. Nealy
Text and Data Mining and AI - What's at stake, especially in the Global South
3:06
Text and Data Mining and AI - What's at stake, especially in the Global South
SCCR44 Outcomes: Steps forward to a more balanced copyright system?
7:37
SCCR44 Outcomes: Steps forward to a more balanced copyright system?
Ratcliff v Garnier & Lindke v Freed
1:22:39
Ratcliff v Garnier & Lindke v Freed
Vidal v Elster
1:07:26
Vidal v Elster
Copyright and Generative AI - Prof Michael Carroll and Assistant Prof Charles Duan
29:19
Copyright and Generative AI - Prof Michael Carroll and Assistant Prof Charles Duan
Copyright and Generative AI - Prof Michael Carroll and Assistant Prof Charles Duan (SLIDES ONLY)
38:13
Copyright and Generative AI - Prof Michael Carroll and Assistant Prof Charles Duan (SLIDES ONLY)
The WIPO Broadcasting Treaty, Possible Amendments: Prof. Bernt Hugenholtz, University of Amsterdam
33:01
The WIPO Broadcasting Treaty, Possible Amendments: Prof. Bernt Hugenholtz, University of Amsterdam
12th Annual Peter A Jaszi Distinguished Lecture: Prof Matt Sag, Fairness & Fair Use in Generative AI
1:25:25
12th Annual Peter A Jaszi Distinguished Lecture: Prof Matt Sag, Fairness & Fair Use in Generative AI
Copyright Challenges in Latin America: Marcos Alves de Souza, Director of Copyright Office of Brazil
6:56
Copyright Challenges in Latin America: Marcos Alves de Souza, Director of Copyright Office of Brazil
Empirical Study Pt2: Impact of Research Exceptions on Scientific Output- Joan-Josep Vallbé, - May 23
14:17
Empirical Study Pt2: Impact of Research Exceptions on Scientific Output- Joan-Josep Vallbé, - May 23
Empirical Study Pt1: Impact of Research Exceptions on Scientific Output- Mike Palmedo - 17 May 2023
16:07
Empirical Study Pt1: Impact of Research Exceptions on Scientific Output- Mike Palmedo - 17 May 2023
Jonathan Band Interview: How do license contracts seek to override user rights?
5:05
Jonathan Band Interview: How do license contracts seek to override user rights?
Kenya Marrakesh Guide: Implementing the Marrakesh Treaty for persons with print disabilities.
8:42
Kenya Marrakesh Guide: Implementing the Marrakesh Treaty for persons with print disabilities.
Kenya Meetings: Promoting Access to Knowledge and the Right to Research, World IP Day 2023
23:20
Kenya Meetings: Promoting Access to Knowledge and the Right to Research, World IP Day 2023