Santa Clara Law is pleased to welcome home Associate Professor Colleen Chien from her recent appointment as White House Senior Advisor, Intellectual Property and Innovation.
Professor Colleen Chien is nationally known for her research and publications surrounding domestic and international patent law and policy issues. She has testified before Congress, the Department of Justice, the Federal Trade Commission, and the US Patent and Trademark Office on patent issues, and continues to serve as a consultant to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
7:00 – 8:00pm Presentation
8:00 – 9:00pm Q&A Session, followed by reception
Professor Chien will discuss Ethics and Innovation Policy at the White House, addressing topics such as:
- Intellectual Property and Innovation (Patent Reform, Copyrights, International Trade)
- Open Data, Social Change, and Economic Growth
- Innovation For All – Innovation in Education, Connectivity Deserts, Access to Medicines, Innovation Prizes, Tech Inclusion
- The Hottest Job in Tech – Opportunities in Government Service
This event is free but registration is required. Register Online Now!
The IT, Ethics and Law Speaker Series speaker series is an ongoing series of distinguished lectures and panel discussants focusing on the ethical, social, and legal implications of information technologies.
Co-sponsored by the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics and the High Tech Law Institute.
