Programs

The Annual Niro Distinguished Intellectual Property Lecturer

Adding yet another dimension to the Intellectual Property and Information Technology program, the Annual Niro Distinguished Intellectual Property Lecturer is an influential figure in IP/IT who addresses faculty, students and attorneys on current IP/IT issues.

Previous Lectures:

Niro lecturers:

• Arti Rai (2010)
  Elvin R. Latty Professor of Law; Duke Law School
  Innovation Policy in the Administrative State


• Mark Lemley (2009)
  William H. Neukom Professor of Law and Director of Stanford Program in Law, Science and Technology, Stanford University Law School



• David Nimmer (2008)
  Of Counsel, Irell & Manella LLP; Professor from Practice, UCLA School of Law
• Neil Netanel (2008)
  Professor, UCLA School of Law



• Peter Drahos (2007)
  Director, Centre for Governance of Knowledge and Development; Head of Program, Regulatory Institutions Network, Australian National University





• Hon. Frank H. Easterbrook (2005)
  U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit
• Pamela Samuelson (2004)
  Chancellor's Professor, University of California Boalt Hall School of Law; Director, Berkeley Center for Law & Technology
• Hon. Richard A. Posner (2004)
  U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit
• David Nimmer (2003)
  Of Counsel, Irell & Manella, LLP
• Jane C. Ginsburg (2002)
  Morton L. Janklow Professor of Literary and Artistic Property Law, Columbia University Law School
• Q. Todd Dickinson (2001)
  Former Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property; Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office