Dear Members of the Santa Clara Law Community, The month of December juxtaposes darkness and light in countless ways. Longer nights are accentuated by starry skies. Heavy hearts weighted by the loss of loved ones over the past year are…
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International Human Rights Clinic submits brief alleging criminalization of obstetric emergencies in El Salvador violates human rights – court agrees
The International Human Rights Clinic at Santa Clara Law submitted an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief (in Spanish) in the case of Manuela et al. v El Salvador before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (“Court”), addressing the obligations that States have under international…
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How We Lead: Innovative Instruction Designed for an Evolving Profession
How We Lead: Innovative Instruction Designed for an Evolving Profession Santa Clara Law leads in legal education by preparing students for the legal profession of the future. Through innovative pedagogy, experiential learning opportunities, and an institutional commitment to adopting…
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Diversity in innovation: Best practices, Tuesday, 12/7 @9am (virtual event)
In 2020, the USPTO collaborated with Santa Clara Law’s High Tech Law Institute’s (HTLI) Laura Norris and Mary Fuller, to propose a study designed to increase diversity in the patenting process. The study specifically targeted in-house international property (IP) legal…
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How We Lead: International Law Offerings for an Increasingly Globalized World
How We Lead: International Law Offerings for an Increasingly Globalized World Established more than 40 years ago, our international law program includes more summer abroad opportunities than any other law school in the nation. Through the offerings of our…
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Roundup of Recent Faculty Research News
Prof. Eric Goldman presented his forthcoming paper, “The Constitutionality of Mandating Editorial Transparency,” to Stanford’s Cyber Policy Center. Prof. Eric Goldman testified before the California Senate Judiciary Committee about how Section 230 limits state law. His testimony. The Notre Dame…
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How We Lead: Enduring values, a supportive culture, and an authentic commitment to the principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
How We Lead: Enduring values, a supportive culture, and an authentic commitment to the principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Rooted in the Jesuit, Catholic tradition of serving others and dedicated to forging leaders of competence, conscience, and…
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How We Lead: Our #4 Ranked IP Program
How We Lead: Our #4 Ranked IP Program For more than two decades, Santa Clara Law has been a leader across the spectrum of high-tech law practice areas. Our IP program is consistently ranked among the top five in…
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How We Lead: Our Silicon Valley Location Powered By Our Vibrant Alumni Network
How We Lead: Our Silicon Valley Location Powered By Our Vibrant Alumni Network Santa Clara Law’s historic campus is located in the vibrant and culturally diverse Silicon Valley, one of the most innovative and robust economies in the world–home…
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Rising Together – November 2021
Dear Members of the Santa Clara Law Community, Since joining this community, I have been introduced to many wonderful and enduring Santa Clara Law traditions. One of the most powerful of those traditions is the practice of embracing the entire…
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