Faculty & Administration

Faculty

Barbara B. BresslerBarbara B. Bressler
Director, Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology Clinical Associate Professor of Law; Supervisor, Technology/IP Legal Clinic (TIP Clinic®); Deputy Director, Field Placement Program
Roberta Rosenthal KwallRoberta Rosenthal Kwall
Raymond P. Niro Professor of Intellectual Property Law; Founding Director, Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology (CIPLIT™)
Patty GerstenblithPatty Gerstenblith
Distinguished Research Professor of Law; Director, Program in Cultural Heritage Law
Margit LivingstonMargit Livingston
Professor of Law; Director, Dr. Florence Wissig Dunbar Program in Animal Rights; Co-Director, LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law
John RobertsJohn Roberts
Dean Emeritus; Professor of Law
Joshua SarnoffJoshua Sarnoff
Associate Professor of Law
Anthony G. VoliniAnthony G. Volini
Legal Writing Instructor

Affiliated Faculty
David L. FranklinDavid L. Franklin
Vice Dean
Associate Professor of Law
Michael S. JacobsMichael S. Jacobs
Professor of Law; Co-Director, International Aviation Law Institute

Administration
Ellen GutiontovEllen Gutiontov
Associate Director, Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology (CIPLIT™)
Phone: (312)362-5124
Vadim ShifrinVadim Shifrin
Assistant Director, Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology (CIPLIT™)
Phone: (312)362-8415
Cecelia StoryCecelia Story
Assistant, Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology (CIPLIT™)

Distinguished & Visiting Faculty
Graeme DinwoodieGraeme Dinwoodie
CIPLIT Distinguished Senior Scholar; Professor of Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law, University of Oxford
CIPLIT

News

CIPLIT and DePaul alumnus to serve as U.S. Patent and Trademark Office deputy chief of staff

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director David Kappos recently announced that DePaul law alumnus Azam Khan will serve as the deputy chief of staff in the Office of the Under Secretary and Director.
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DePaul unites brightest in field at 11th Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference

On August 11 and 12, DePaul’s Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology (CIPLIT®) hosted the 11th Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference (IPSC), uniting the brightest minds in intellectual property under the rapidly expanding virtual umbrella of copyright and shared information laws.
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Professor Gerstenblith to lead President Obama’s Cultural Property Advisory Committeer

DePaul College of Law Distinguished Research Professor Patty Gerstenblith, director of the Center for Art, Museum & Cultural Heritage Law, has been selected to chair President Barack Obama’s Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC). The committee, which falls under the U.S. Department of State, assists the United States in implementing the 1970 UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property.
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Arts Law Colloquium Series with Jane Levine

On September 21, 2011, Jane A. Levine, Worldwide Director of Compliance for Sotheby’s, discussd her typical day as the director of compliance and senior vice president for the world's fourth oldest auction house. Ms. Levine shared her experiences on issues such as consignments, enforcement relating to the art and cultural heritage regulation, investigating breaches, monitoring compliance, the auction process and anti-money laundering in the art and auction market.

For more information please visit the CIPLIT Arts Law Colloquium website

To view the video of this discussion, please click here.