2025 Events
2024-2025 Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship
Final Meeting
January 16-17, 2025
Virtual
2024 Events
2024 Annual Fall Conference
October 17-18, 2024
George Mason University, Mason Square
Arlington, Virginia
2024-2025 Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship
Second Meeting
September 12-13, 2024
Arlington, Virginia
Academic Copyright Roundtable
July 18-19, 2024
Park City, Utah
Academic Program
WIPO-U.S. Summer School on Intellectual Property
June 3-14, 2024
Offered Virtually Via Zoom From:
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Arlington, Virginia
Book Launch Event
Launch of 5G and Beyond: Intellectual Property and Competition Policy in the Internet of Things (eds. Jonathan Barnett and Seán O’Connor, Cambridge Univ. Press)
April 15, 2024
2024-2025 Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship
First Meeting
March 21-22, 2024
La Jolla, California
Academic Roundtable
Roundtable on Intellectual Property and Biopharmaceutical Policy
February 9, 2024
George Mason University, Mason Square
Arlington, Virginia
2023-2024 Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship
Final Meeting
January 17-19, 2024
Virtual
2023 Events
High-Tech Roundtable
December 8, 2023
George Mason University, Mason Square
Arlington, Virginia
Hackathon
Bring Down Counterfeiting 2023
Co-Sponsored by George Mason University, TraCCC, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce GIPC, C-IP2, and more
October-November, 2023 (Demo Day on Nov. 4)
In person and Virtual, Alexandria & Arlington, VA
2023 Annual Fall Conference
October 12-13, 2023
George Mason University, Mason Square
Arlington, Virginia
Conference
The Role of Law and Policy in the Rise of K-Pop and Other Asian Music Genres
Presented by C-IP2, Mason Korea, and Music Ecosystems Institute
October 10, 2023
Mason Korea, Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea
– View recorded sessions on YouTube
– Read about the event at masonkorea.gmu.edu
2023-2024 Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship
Second Meeting
September 7-8, 2023
George Mason University, Mason Square
Arlington, Virginia
Roundtable Discussion: IP in the Metaverse
July 12-13, 2023
Lake Placid, New York
Virtual Panel
Industry 4.0: Formal and Tacit Manufacturing Knowledge in Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property
June 15, 2023
Zoom Webinar
Academic Program
WIPO-U.S. Summer School on Intellectual Property
June 5-16, 2023
Offered Virtually Via Zoom From:
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Arlington, Virginia
Virtual Conference
Culture & IP: Analogs to IP Around the World
April 27-28, 2023
Virtual
High Tech Roundtable on IP Licensing & Policy
April 18, 2023
Virtual
Follow-Up Meeting for Dec. 2022 BioPharma Roundtable
March 22, 2023
Virtual
2023-2024 Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship
First Meeting
March 9-10, 2023
San Diego, CA
2022-2023 Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship
Final Meeting
January 19-20, 2023
Scottsdale, AZ
Webinar
Challenges & Opportunities with Intellectual Property & Technology Innovation in Muslim-Majority Countries
January 12, 2023
Online
2022 Events
Academic Roundtable
Intellectual Property and Biopharmaceutical Policy
December 15, 2022
Virtual
Academic Roundtable
The Future of Property: Autonomy, Prosperity, and Conflict Mitigation
Co-hosted with the Sunwater Institute
December 9, 2022
Bethesda, Maryland
2022 Christopher A. Meyer Memorial Lecture
by Professor Sandra Aistars
Hosted by the Law Office of Michael R. Klipper, the George Washington University Law School, the Copyright Society, and the U.S. Copyright Office
November 16, 2022
In person only | The George Washington University School of Law
Legal Workshop & Clinic: Copyright in the Metaverse
Hosted by the Arts & Entertainment Advocacy Clinic and WALA
November 15, 2022
Online
2022 Annual Fall Conference
September 22-23, 2022
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Arlington, Virginia
First National Vaccine Law Conference
C-IP2 is a partner with the organizers for this year’s conference.
September 15-16, 2022
George Mason University | Van Metre Hall, Mason Square
Arlington, Virginia
2022-2023 Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship
Second Meeting
September 15-16, 2022
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Arlington, Virginia
Panel Discussion
The U.S. Innovation System in a Changed World
June 15, 2022
Smithsonian National Museum of American History, Washington, D.C. (Virtual)
Co-Hosted with the Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Academic Program
WIPO-U.S. Summer School on Intellectual Property
June 6-17, 2022
Offered Virtually Via Zoom From:
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Arlington, Virginia
From Great Ideas to Global Impact: A Talk with Andrew Byrnes
May 4, 2022
George Mason University Van Metre Auditorium
Arlington, Virginia
Academic Copyright Roundtable
Ensuring Diversity and Inclusivity in Copyright
April 28-29, 2022
Oceanside, California
IP Stories: Innovating for a Better Future (A World IP Day Event)
(C-IP2 co-hosting)
April 26, 2022
10:00-11:00 a.m. EDT
Webinar
Beyond the Notes with Maria Schneider – A Conversation on Intellectual Property in Music
April 14, 2022
George Mason University
Mason Square (formerly the Arlington Campus)
Arlington, Virginia
Paradise Rejected: What the Decision to Reject Copyright Registration for an AI-Created Work Imagining an Afterlife Means for AI
March 17, 2022
3:00-4:00 p.m. EDT
Online via Zoom
2022-2023 Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship
First Meeting
March 24-25, 2022
Virtual
2021-2022 Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship
Final Meeting
January 20-21, 2022
Virtual
2021 Events
Academic Conference
Intellectual Property and Innovation Policy for 5G and the Internet of Things
December 2-3, 2021
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Arlington, Virginia (Hybrid)
Academic Bio-Pharma Roundtable
November 18, 2021
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Arlington, Virginia
Arts & Entertainment Advocacy Clinic Event
“Copyright Law, Choreography, and Social Media – Online Chat & Legal Clinic”
Co-Hosted with WALA and the Copyright Alliance
October 26, 2021
(Virtual via Zoom)
2021 Fall Conference
Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property
October 13-14, 2021
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Arlington, Virginia
2021-2022 Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship
Second Meeting
September 23-24, 2021
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Arlington, Virginia
Arts & Entertainment Advocacy Clinic Event
“WALA/DC Shorts: ‘Ent. Law 101 for Filmmakers’ & WALA/GMU Legal Clinic”
Co-Hosted with WALA/DC Shorts
September 11, 2021
(Virtual)
Panel Discussion
Vaccines, Intellectual Property, and Global Equity
June 10, 2021
Smithsonian National Museum of American History, Washington, D.C. (Virtual)
Co-Hosted with the Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Academic Program
WIPO-CPIP Summer School on Intellectual Property
June 1-12, 2021
Offered Virtually Via Zoom From:
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Arlington, Virginia
Arlington Forward 20:20 Series
Protecting What You Build: Intellectual Property as the Entrepreneur’s Core Asset
May 4, 2021, 12:00-2:00 PM EDT
Virtual via Zoom
Academic Roundtable
Copyright and the Constitution
April 15-16, 2021
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Arlington, Virginia (Virtual)
Arts & Entertainment Advocacy Clinic Event
“Artist Roundtable: Representing and Working with Artists in the Digital Age”
April 6, 2021, 4:00-6:00 PM EST
Virtual
Arts & Entertainment Advocacy Clinic Event
“Copyright and the CASE Act” Clinic with Lynn Hughes
Co-Hosted with Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts
March 23, 2021, 4:00-6:00 PM EST
Virtual
2021-2022 Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship
First Meeting
March 18-19, 2021
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Arlington, Virginia (Virtual)
Arlington BizLaunch Entrepreneur Community Pax Presentation
“Which Entity Is Right for Your Startup?”
Virtual via Zoom
March 3, 2021, 10:00-11:00 AM EST
Academic Roundtable
Intellectual Property and Biopharmaceutical Policy
January 28-29, 2021
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Arlington, Virginia (Virtual)
2020 Events
Arts & Entertainment Advocacy Clinic Event
Arts and the Pandemic Online Copyright Clinic
Co-Hosted with WALA and Copyright Alliance
October 27, 2020
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Arlington, Virginia (Virtual)
2020 Fall Conference
5G at the Nexus of IP, Antitrust, and Technology Leadership
October 7-8, 2020
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Arlington, Virginia (Virtual)
Research Roundtable
Measuring the Value of Patent Licensing
September 17, 2020
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia (Virtual)
Academic Conference
The Evolving Music Ecosystem
September 9-11, 2020
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia (Virtual)
Panel Discussion
Patents on Life: Diamond v. Chakrabarty at 40
June 17, 2020
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Washington, D.C. (Virtual)
Academic Program
WIPO-CPIP Summer School on Intellectual Property
June 8-19, 2020
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia (Virtual)
Innovation Law Clinic Event
Mason Law Clinic @BizLaunch: Protecting What You Build
March 3, 2020
Arlington, Virginia
Academic Workshop
Race and Selective Legal Memory: Reflections on Invention of a Slave
Co-Hosted with IPLS and BLSA
February 27, 2020
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
2019-2020 Thomas Edison Innovation Fellowship
Final Meeting
January 23-24, 2020
Miami, Florida
2019 Events
Academic Program
53rd IPG Seminar
Co-Hosted with JETRO
November 22, 2019
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
Panel Discussion
The CASE Act: Why Creators Need a Small Claims Tribunal
Co-Hosted with IPLS
November 14, 2019
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
Research Symposium
Safe Harbors and Private Ordering in the Creative Industries
October 18, 2019
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
2019 Fall Conference
The IP Bridge: Connecting the Lab & Studio to the Market
October 4, 2019
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
Academic Conference
31st Annual Intellectual Property Section Seminar 2019
Co-Hosted with Virginia State Bar IP Section
September 20-21, 2019
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
IPLS Event
Intellectual Property Law Alumni Reception 2019
Co-Hosted with IPLS
September 17, 2019
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
2019-2020 Thomas Edison Innovation Fellowship
Third Meeting
September 12-13, 2019
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
Academic Conference
Innovation For Shared Prosperity: Past Tense, Present Perplexed, Future Perfect
Co-Hosted with JIRICO
August 28, 2019
New Delhi, India
2019 Summer Institute
July 23-25, 2019
Beaver Creek, Colorado
Academic Conference
Promoting Invention, Entrepreneurship, Economic Growth, and Job Creation
June 28, 2019
Washington, D.C.
Panel Discussion
Software as Intellectual Property
Co-Hosted with Lemelson Center & USPTO
June 12, 2019
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Washington, D.C.
Academic Program
WIPO-CPIP Summer School on Intellectual Property
June 3-14, 2019
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
Research Colloquium
Philosophical Approaches to Intellectual Property
May 2-3, 2019
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
2019-2020 Thomas Edison Innovation Fellowship
Second Meeting
April 18-19, 2019
Scottsdale, Arizona
Academic Roundtable
Copyrightability and Developments in Technology and the Law
March 28-29, 2019
New Orleans, Louisiana
Arts & Entertainment Advocacy Clinic Event
Intellectual Property Drop-In Clinic
Co-Hosted with WALA
March 3, 2019
Washington, D.C.
2019-2020 Thomas Edison Innovation Fellowship
First Meeting
February 28-March 2, 2019
San Diego, California
Research Symposium
Safe Harbors and Private Ordering in the Creative Industries
February 8, 2019
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
2018-2019 Thomas Edison Innovation Fellowship
Final Meeting
January 17-18, 2019
Orlando, Florida
2018 Events
Academic Roundtable
Hot Topics in the Biopharmaceutical Industries
November 8-9, 2018
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
2018 Fall Conference
IP for the Next Generation of Technology
October 11-12, 2018
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
Panel Discussion
The Power of Patents and Prizes in American Inventing
September 28, 2018
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Washington, D.C.
Arts & Entertainment Advocacy Clinic Event
Intellectual Property Drop-In Clinic
Co-Hosted with WALA
September 24, 2018
Washington, D.C.
Arts & Entertainment Advocacy Clinic Event
Creative Control Initiative
Co-Hosted with Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and IIPSJ
September 11, 2018
Washington, D.C.
2018-2019 Thomas Edison Innovation Fellowship
Third Meeting
September 6-7, 2018
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
Section 101 Working Group Meeting
July 25, 2018
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
Academic Conference
CPIP Works In Progress Conference
July 9-10, 2018
Beaver Creek, Colorado
Panel Discussion
Two Centuries of American Innovation and 10 Million Patents
Co-Hosted with Lemelson Center & USPTO
June 20, 2018
Washington, D.C.
Academic Program
WIPO-CPIP Summer School on Intellectual Property
June 11-22, 2018
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
Research Colloquium
Philosophical Approaches to Intellectual Property
May 31-June 1, 2018
Hilton Head, South Carolina
2018-2019 Thomas Edison Innovation Fellowship
Second Meeting
April 26-27, 2018
Scottsdale, Arizona
Innovate4Health Event
Innovate4Health: How IP and Innovation Are Solving Global Health Challenges
April 24, 2018
Washington, D.C.
Young African Professionals Event
Respecting IP: What Aspiring Innovators and Entrepreneurs Should Know
April 19, 2018
Washington, D.C.
IPLS Event
Intellectual Property Law Alumni Reception 2018
Co-Hosted with IPLS
April 4, 2018
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia
Academic Conference
Back to Basics: The Role of Property in the IP System
Co-Hosted with CIIPC
March 22-23, 2018
New Delhi, India
2018-2019 Thomas Edison Innovation Fellowship
First Meeting
March 8-10, 2018
Carlsbad, California
Arts & Entertainment Advocacy Clinic Event
Intellectual Property Drop-In Clinic
Co-Hosted with WALA
February 17, 2018
Washington, D.C.
Academic Roundtable
New Legal and Commercial Issues Faced by the Creative Industries
February 15-16, 2018
Dana Point, California
2017-2018 Thomas Edison Innovation Fellowship
Final Meeting
January 25-26, 2018
Orlando, Florida
Academic Symposium
Best Practices in Rights Clearance
Co-Hosted with Arts & Entertainment Advocacy Clinic and JICL
January 18, 2018
Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University
Arlington, Virginia