Professor Goodman to present “Digital Platforms and the Law.”

Professor Ellen P. Goodman will participate in Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center’s program on AI: Algorithms and Justice on December 15, 2018, meeting with State Attorneys General from the AG Tech Forum to discuss “Digital Platforms and the Law.”  

INNOVATIVE NEW SKILLS COURSE: TRADEMARK CLEARANCE OPINION DRAFTING

® Professor McNichol is inaugurating a skills course for Spring 2017 on one of the most common trademark practice situations:  lawyers have to offer a reasoned opinion on whether a business’s proposed trademark can be used.  In order to support the simulations, he has negotiated free access to one of the principal commercial trademark clearance databases. … Continue reading INNOVATIVE NEW SKILLS COURSE: TRADEMARK CLEARANCE OPINION DRAFTING

Professor Ellen P. Goodman launches News Law Project

With funding from the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, we have launched the RIIPL News Law Project.  There is a crisis and opportunity in journalism.  As established news organizations shrink, new digital ventures are expanding.  But these new ventures often lack the in-house legal resources that the larger press organizations enjoy.  The RIIPL News Law Project … Continue reading Professor Ellen P. Goodman launches News Law Project