"15 Years of TRIPS Implementation: : Intellectual Property Protection from a Global Perspective"
University of Georgia School of Law
January 28, 2011

Conference Description
 
On January 1, 1995, the WTO TRIPS Agreement entered into effect. Organized in collaboration with the Journal of Intellectual Property Law and the Dean Rusk Center at the University of Georgia School of Law, this timely event examines the past implementation of this important treaty and the upcoming challenges confronting the international IP regime.

Conference Organizer

Prof. Peter K. Yu, Kern Family Chair in Intellectual Property Law & Director, Intellectual Property Law Center, Drake University Law School
 
Keynote Speaker

Prof. Ruth Okediji, William L. Prosser Professor of Law, University of Minnesota Law School
 
Presenters and Commentators

• Prof. Irene Calboli, Associate Professor of Law & Director, Intellectual Property and Technology Program, Marquette University Law School
• Prof. Margaret Chon, Associate Dean for Research & Donald and Lynda Horowitz Professor for the Pursuit of Justice, Seattle University School of Law
• Sean Flynn, Associate Director, Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property & Professorial Lecturer in Residence, American University Washington College of Law
• Dr. Henning Grosse Ruse-Khan, Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law (Germany)
• Prof. Donald P. Harris, Associate Professor of Law, Temple University Beasley School of Law
• Prof. Paul J. Heald, Associate Dean for Faculty Development & Allen Post Professor of Law, University of Georgia School of Law
• Prof. Timothy Holbrook, Professor of Law, Emory University School of Law
• Prof. Patricia Judd, Visiting Assistant Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School
• Prof. Edward Lee, Professor of Law & Director of the Program in Intellectual Property Law, Chicago-Kent College of Law
• Daryl Lim, Microsoft Teaching and Research Fellow, Fordham University School of Law
• Nahoko Ono, Visiting Scholar, Columbia University School of Law; Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate School of Law, Hitotsubashi University (Japan)
• Prof. Janewa Osei Tutu, Visiting Professor of Law, University of Pittsburgh School of Law
• Pedro Paranaguá, S.J.D. Candidate, Duke University School of Law; Professor of Law, Fundação Getulio Vargas School of Law (Brazil)
• Prof. Susan K. Sell, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs & Director, Institute for Global and International Studies, George Washington University
• Prof. Mary W. S. Wong, Chair, Intellectual Property Graduate Programs, University of New Hampshire School of Law