Events

Fleischer Studios, Inc. v. AVELA, INC., 2011 discussion with Visiting Professor Irene Calboli

On April 13, 2011, CIPLIT hosted Visiting Professor Irene Calboli for an informal discussion and lunch with students. Professor Calboli discussed the impact of the recent Ninth Circuit decision in Fleischer Studios, Inc. v. AVELA, INC., 2011 on the use and protection of famous marks and characters on promotional products.

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DePaul students earn runner-up title at national patent law moot court competition

After a demanding six months of preparation for the American Intellectual Property Law Association’s Giles Sutherland Rich Memorial Moot Court Competition, Nick Restauri’s and Rachel Schweers’ hard work and dedication paid off with a regional first place finish, two best brief awards and the national title of runner-up.
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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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