Last Friday, several esteemed trade secret scholars had a blast at the “The Defend Trade Secrets Act at 10” Conference in Columbia, Missouri. The weather cooperated, with attendees enjoying sunshine and a steady temp of around 73 degrees. In his characteristically insightful opening comments, Ryan Vacca (University of Missouri) concisely identified the conference’s topic as: … Continue reading The “Defend Trade Secrets Act At Ten” Conference Makes A Splash…
Category: Past Events
Lastowka Lecture featuring Former Acting Director and Acting Solicitor of the USPTO, Joseph Matal: 3/5/2026
Joseph Matal, Former Acting Director and Acting Solicitor of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, presented “A Guide to Modern Patent Eligibility Jurisprudence” at the annual Greg Lastowka Memorial Lecture on March 5, 2026. A recording of the lecture is available here.
IP Career Paths Post Law School with Lulu Wang 10/29/2025
Lastowka Lecture featuring DOJ Antitrust head, Doha Mekki: 4/9/2025
On April 9, former DOJ Antitrust head Doha Mekki delivered the Lastowka lecture to a packed house of students and faculty.
Lastowka Cyberlaw Colloquium
Rutgers Law faculty attended the Lastowka Cyberlaw Colloquium at Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania on March 28-29, 2025. The Colloquium, created in honor of Greg Lastowka, Rutgers Law faculty member and and co-founder RIIPL, is an annual workshop that brings together local cyberlaw and information law scholars to discuss works-in-progress. .