Talks, Publications, Interviews
Intellectual Property, Human Rights. Traditional Knowledge
Some of the places Jan has spoken, published, or interviewed:
- IOWA CEO Circles, presentation: “Respect the Culture.”
- Phillipe Charles “Race & Intellectual Property” podcast interview: culture, race and intellectual property.
- Intellectual Property & Identity in Post-Pandemic, “Right of Publicity and Cultural/Commercial Identity,” presentation for Indiana University Symposium /Continuing Legal Education.
- Black Physicians of Canada, consultation on cultural and intellectual property considerations for logo development.
short articles include:
- “Not Nike’s Satan Shoes: Is it Trademark Infringement & Dilution? PrawfsBlawg, (March 31, 2021).
- “Cultural IP v. Commercial IP,” (reprinted) GPS Solo Magazine, selected for “Best of Sections,” (ABA, July/August 2020).
- “Cultural IP v. Commercial IP,” Landslide Magazine: Culture and Collaboration in Global IP (ABA March/April 2020).
Some of the places Jan has spoken, published, or interviewed:
*Disclaimer: the use of these marks does not imply any affiliation or endorsement by any of the institutions represented.
- “IP, Social Justice & Human Development: Empowering Female Entrepreneurs through Trademark Law,” in The Cambridge Handbook of Intellectual Property And Social Justice, Lateef Mtima and Steven D. Jamar, Eds. (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming 2021).
- “IP and Development” in Handbook on Intellectual Property Research, Irene Calboli and Lilla Montagnani, Eds. (Oxford University Press, 2021).
- “IP in the African Union: Opportunities for New Discourse?” in Mapping Three Generations of Access to Medicines Discourses, Sri Ragavan and Amaka Vanni, Eds. (Routledge, 2021).
- “Protecting Culturally Identifiable Fashion: What Role for GIs?” Symposium: Made in Italy, The Law of Food, Wine and Design, 14 FIU L. Rev. 545 (2021).
- “Socially Responsible Corporate IP,” Symposium: International Trade’s Effects on Intellectual Property and Human Rights, 21 Vand. J. Ent. & Tech. L. 483 (2019).
- “Harmonizing Cultural IP Across Borders, (invited symposium) 51 Akron L. Rev. 1198 (2018).
- “Humanizing Intellectual Property,” 20 Vand. J. Ent & Tech. L. 207 (2017).