On January 27, 2012, the Santa Clara Computer and High Technology Law Journal held its annual Symposium. Over 200 people, including practitioners, students from at least three schools, and speakers, attended the event. The Symposium addressed issues related to international…
What Silicon Valley Needs to Know About International Trade Agreements and the World Trade Organization Sponsored by the Center for Global Law and Policy Tuesday, February 21 Bannan Hall, Room 135 4:00 – 5:00pm Reception to Follow …
High tech law certificate applications for May 2012 grads are due this Friday, 2/17. Applications should be submitted to HTLI, Bannan Hall, room 301H (3rd floor). Access the certificate application here. Contact Dorice Kunis, dkunis@scu.edu or 408-551-1868, with questions.
The International Justice Resource Center (ijrcenter.org) is making available online resources to assist activists, victims, attorneys, and law students researching or practicing international human rights law. On ijrcenter.org, visitors will find explanations of the substance of human rights law and…
(apologies for the Credence Clearwater Revival pun) It certainly appears that 2012 is going to be a very interesting year in the legal research industry. The two largest players in this market, Lexis and Westlaw, have both introduced new versions…
Santa Clara, Calif., Feb, 8, 2012 — Santa Clara University School of Law is pleased to announce that Brian Love will join its faculty starting Fall 2012 as an assistant professor focusing on patents and intellectual property. Currently, Love is…
The weekly Scout Report comes from the University of Wisconsin, so it’s not surprising that this week’s issue calls attention to the online Proxmire Collection. William Proxmire represented the state of Wisconsin in the U.S. Senate for more than 30…
Today, Massachusetts became the 49th state to approve post-conviction DNA testing aimed at correcting wrongful convictions. The legislation was unanimously approved by the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Oklahoma is now the lone holdout. www.wwlp.com/dpp/news/politics/state_politics/house-aproves-dna-bill
We are so excited to announce that exoneree Obie Anthony III will be the recipient of NCIP’s 2012 Freedom Award, for his extraordinary strength, courage and faith. Visit www.justiceforalldinner.com for sponsorship and ticket information.
A Federal judge demanded transparency in the Ted Stevens case today, saying the independent report made during the investigation into former Sen. Ted Stevens’ corruption charges must be released to the public in its entirety. tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/02/judge_demands_report_on_prosecutorial_misconduct_in_ted_stevens_case_be_made_public.php