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Texas A&M Intellectual Property Scholars Roundtable – Fort Worth, Texas, 9-10 October 2015

steve on 15 January 2024 — Leave a Comment

The Center for Law and Intellectual Property (CLIP) at Texas A&M University School of Law will present the inaugural Texas A&M Intellectual Property Scholars Roundtable on October 9-10, 2015. Bringing together intellectual property and technology law scholars, this interdisciplinary event will provide academics with an annual forum for sharing research and peer networking. If you are interested in presenting a paper, please contact … (more)

[Legal Scholarship Blog, 8 May]

First posted 2015-05-09 06:55:16

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