Events
The Role of Choice and the Impact of Race in the Pursuit of Educational Equity
OnlineEducation is undeniably central to efforts to promote racial justice. This session highlights the varied roles of three Black SLS graduates in expanding educational opportunity. Learn from the perspectives of a lawyer for school districts, the general counsel of a large charter school network and a law professor. These SLS alums will reflect on their […]
Can You Trademark Offensive Speech? A Conversation with Simon Tam.
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSimon Tam, founder of the Asian-American band The Slants, recently won a Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled unanimously that offensive speech can be trademarked. Please join us for lunch and a discussion about free speech, reclaiming slurs, and the Supreme Court. Please RSVP here. Presented by the Stanford Intellectual Property Association (SIPA) and […]
Eighth Annual Stanford-Peking University Internet Law and Policy Conference
Bechtel Conference Center at Encina HallSponsored by Stanford Law School, Peking University, Tencent, Stanford Program in Law, Science & Technology, China Guiding Cases Project, and the China Law and Policy Association 10:00 am - 3:45 pm - Conference Bechtel Conference Center, Encina Hall Parking: parking structure 7 (under the Graduate School of Business), any visitor parking spot. Pre-pay for parking […]
SIPA and Cooley: Interested in IP Litigation?
Tacolicious 632 Emerson St, Palo Alto, United StatesStanford Intellectual Property Association and Cooley invite 1Ls to learn more about the IP litigation practice at a happy hour with Cooley partners and associates. The happy hour will take place at Tacolicious in Palo Alto. Please RSVP to Samantha Rhoden by May 6th at srhoden@cooley.com
SIAA: Lunch Conversation with Steven Smith
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Stanford International Arbitration Association for a lunch conversation with Steven Smith where he will talk about the origins of international arbitration practice in California as well as his practice in the energy related matters for over three decades. This event is open to SLS community and co-hosted by the IELBP LLM program and […]
Patenting Genes: IP Protection of Genetically Modified Plants, and Open Source Initiatives
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join Stanford Intellectual Property Association and BioLaw for a conversation with Professor Van Overwalle about the intellectual property protection for genetically modified plants and upcoming open source initiatives. Lunch will be provided.
Federalist Society: A Tale of Two Districts
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Stanford Federalist Society and the Stanford Intellectual Property Association for a panel discussion on current issues in patent litigation. Since the Supreme Court's decision in T.C. Heartland, many litigants must choose to file suits for patent infringement in either the District of Delaware or the Northern District of California. The Hon. Leonard P. Stark, […]
Walk the Talk for a legal career in US-China practice — a lunch conversation with Dr. Wei Zhou, JD 98
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWe will walk the talk: first, meet at the Crocker garden, and walk to an on-campus place (e.g., CoHo or Ray's Grill) for the lunch. Seats are limited to 20, and please RSVP. Please join China Law and Policy Association to have a lunch conversation with Dr. Wei Zhou, JD 98. While a student at Stanford Law […]
Lunch Talk with YouTube Product Counsel Jason Porta
@ SLS: Room 85 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesOn Wednesday, February 21st, the Stanford Entertainment and Sports Law Association (SESLA) and the Stanford Intellectual Property Association (SIPA) will host a lunch talk with Jason Porta, a Product Counsel at Youtube. Jason's bio is as follows: Jason Porta is a Product Counsel at YouTube in San Bruno, CA. Jason has a wide-ranging legal practice […]
The Inside Scoop on IP
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAlways been intrigued by IP? Don’t have a science background and want to know if you can still practice IP? Please join Stanford Intellectual Property Association (SIPA) on Wednesday, 1/24 from 12:45-2pm in welcoming three IP attorneys from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP (Palo Alto) to learn the ins and outs of an IP career, including transactional […]
Patent Bar Exam: Everything You Need to Know
@ SLS: Room 301A Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIf you are a student with an undergrad degree (or at least two years of coursework) in engineering, computer sciences or the hard sciences (chemistry, biology, physics, or related fields), […]
Stanford-Peking-Oxford University Internet Law and Public Policy Conference: US, China, and Global Perspectives
@ Stanford: Paul Brest Hall 555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United StatesSponsored by Stanford Law School, Tencent, Stanford Program in Law, Science & Technology, China Guiding Cases Project, and the China Law and Policy Association 9:00 am - 4:45 pm - Conference 4:45 pm - 5:45 pm - Reception Paul Brest Hall, Munger Graduate Residences Parking: Wilbur Field Garage, any visitor parking spot. Register Now Stanford, […]
SIPA Career Exploration Dinner
Room offsiteCome have dinner with Stanford Intellectual Property Association (SIPA) and various law firms and corporations in the Bay Area! You'll learn about various career opportunities and career paths related to Intellectual Property! The event will begin with short introductions about attorneys’ practice area(s) or career paths during dinner, followed by small group conversation during which […]
Stanford National Lawyers Guild Presents: Disorientation
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Stanford Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild (NLG) for "Disorientation" on Friday, October 20th in Room 90 from 12:45 - 2:00. Lunch will be served. As we move through the quarter, it is very easy to get lost in the maze and intricacies of case law, and lose sight of the social context and consequences […]
SLATA Speaker Series: Bitcoin for Lawyers
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCurious about cryptocurrency? So are we. Join the Stanford Law & Technology Association for a lunch talk with Lee Van Pelt, a Silicon Valley intellectual property lawyer and expert on public key cryptography. In his talk, Lee will explain how bitcoin and blockchains work and discuss the legal issues surrounding these emerging technologies. This event will take […]
SIPA – Wilson Sonsini Lunch Talk on Patent Litigation (James Yoon, SLS ’93)
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin James Yoon (SLS '93), partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, for a presentation on patent litigation, IP counseling, and the use of data analytics in legal decision making, strategy development, and risk assessment organized by the Stanford Intellectual Property Association (SIPA). Lunch will be served. Click on the image below to see the […]
SIPA – Quinn Emanuel’s “My Cousin Vinny” Lunch Presentation on How to Be a Trial Lawyer (William Price)
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin William Price, partner in the Los Angeles office and co-chair of the National Trial Practice Group at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivanat, for his "My Cousin Vinny" presentation on how to be a trial lawyer organized by the Stanford Intellectual Property Association (SIPA). Mr. Price is recognized as one of the leading trial lawyers in […]
Women in IP
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesWomen’s Intellectual Property Lawyers Association (“WIPLA”) invites you to panel of women in IP law. Come hear from successful women in IP on why they chose IP law as a profession, what challenges they had to overcome as women in the field, and their tips for success. Lunch will be provided. We hope to see […]
SIPA & SLATA – Patent Talk with Maureen K. Ohlhausen (Federal Trade Commission) and Mark A. Lemley
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Commissioner Maureen K. Ohlhausen and Professor Mark A. Lemley for a talk and Q&A on patent law organized by the Stanford Intellectual Property Association (SIPA) and the Stanford Law and Technology Association (SLATA). Lunch will be served. Click on the images below to see speakers' profiles. Wednesday, January 27, 2016, from 12:45-1:45pm in Room 185. […]
SIPA Career Panel and Networking Dinner
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Stanford Intellectual Property Association (SIPA) for our annual Career Panel and Networking Dinner next Tuesday and Wednesday, November 17th and 18th, from 6-8pm, Stanford Law Lounge. Panelists cover the whole spectrum of intellectual property law (patent, copyright, trademark, trade secrets), both from a litigation and a transactional perspective. This is a great […]
SIPA Career Panel and Networking Dinner
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Stanford Intellectual Property Association (SIPA) for our annual Career Panel and Networking Dinner next Tuesday and Wednesday, November 17th and 18th, from 6-8pm, Stanford Law Lounge. Panelists cover the whole spectrum of intellectual property law (patent, copyright, trademark, trade secrets), both from a litigation and a transactional perspective. This is a great […]
SIPA – Lunch Presentation with Gary Edwards and Glenn Westreich, Partners (IP) at Haynes and Boone, LLP
@ SLS: Room 85 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Gary Edwards and Glenn Westreich, partners at Haynes and Boone, LLP with expertise in intellectual property, for a presentation, Q&A, and networking reception organized by the Stanford Intellectual Property Association (SIPA). Lunch will be served. Click on the images below to see speakers' profiles. Thursday, October 22, 2015, from 12:45-2:00pm in Room 85. Please […]
Cybersecurity and the Legal Profession: Significant Challenges and Unique Opportunities
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesRead an event recap on the SLS Blog The legal profession is built on information: we gather, categorize, and analyze our clients' most important information in order to help guide their decision-making in business and in law. What happens when we can no longer guarantee the security of that information? The issue of cybersecurity is […]
Stanford China Law & Policy Conference
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesEntitled “Rule of Law with Chinese Characteristics,” this year’s China Law & Policy conference will feature discussions related to the various legal implications of a rising China. Specific topic areas include: a comparative discussion over understanding of rules of laws in the US and China; the corporate, regulatory and IP issues facing cross-border transactions by […]
Stanford Intellectual Property Association: Lunch with Christine Hsieh, Trademark Counsel at Google
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join us for a discussion with Christine Hsieh, Trademark Counsel at Google, about IP law and the unique nature of working in-house for a technology company. Related Media