Professor Sean Flynn in Geneva for a Workshop Co-Sponsored by PIJIP

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PIJIP and South Centre Train WIPO Delegates

Professor Christine Haight Farley to present research at NYU Law School

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Professor Christine H. Farley to Present Research at NYU Law School

Andres Izquierdo named Co-Chair of Sub-Committee on International Copyright at American Intellectual Property Association

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Andres Izquierdo named Co-Chair of Sub-Committee on International Copyright at American Intellectual Property Association

Professor Christine Farley a Panelist at the Santa Clara University School of Law's High Tech Law Institute 21st Annual Works In Progress for Intellectual Property Scholars Colloquium

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Professor Christine Farley a Panelist at the Santa Clara University School of Law’s High Tech Law Institute 21st Annual Works In Progress for Intellectual Property Scholars Colloquium

Professor Duan published new article "Content Moderation on End-to-End Encrypted Systems: A Legal Analysis"

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Professor Duan's new article Content Moderation on End-to-End Encrypted Systems: A Legal Analysis

The Article analyzes new E2EE content moderation technologies in light of major federal communication statutes.  The article generally finds that content moderation technologies would pass muster under these statutes.  However, advanced cryptographic techniques raise multiple unsettled questions of law under the communication privacy regimes.  This legal uncertainty arises not because of the ambiguous ethical nature of the technologies, but because the decades-old statutes failed to accommodate, the innovations in cryptography that enable content. To the extent that platforms are limited in their ability to moderate end-to-end encrypted content, those limits may arise not from the technology but from the law.
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The New Article "Trademarks in an Algorithmic World" by Professor Christine Haight Farley was published in the Washington Law Review

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The new Article "Trademarks in an Algorithmic World" by Professor Christine Haight Farley was published in the Washington Law Review

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WCRO 2023 Annual Update

As we approach the close of 2023, it is with gratitude and reflection that we share the latest insights and accomplishments from the War Crimes Research Office (WCRO). The past year has presented us with new challenges, as new conflicts emerge and ongoing conflicts evolve. In the face of these challenges, the WCRO has continued to serve as a critical resource for tribunals and organizations dedicated to combating impunity for atrocity crimes and to offer students unparalleled opportunities to engage in projects that advance accountability for these crimes.
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Professor Diego Rodríguez-Pinzón Conducts Course on the Inter-American Human Rights System at the University of Deusto

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Professor Diego Rodríguez-Pinzón Conducts a Course on the Inter-American Human Rights System at the University of Deusto

In March 2023, Professor Rodriguez Pinzon delivered a course titled 'The Inter-American Human Rights System and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.' This significant session occurred as part of the European Master's Program in Human Rights at the University of Deusto in Bilbao, Spain.
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Celebrating Human Rights Day - December 10, 2023

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Human Rights Day

Today, we commemorate a year filled with dedication and effort in promoting and defending human rights. At the Academy of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law, we have carried out various activities throughout 2023, marking our constant commitment to building a fairer and more equitable world for everyone.
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Access to Justice in Cases of Gender-Based Violence: The Challenging Journey between Judgment and Implementation of Remedies

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Access to Justice in Cases of Gender-Based Violence: The Challenging Journey between Judgment and Implementation of Remedies

On November 30, 2023, the Academy of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, in collaboration with the LL.M. Board and ReLeG (Latin American Network of Strategic Gender Litigation), organized a panel titled "Access to Justice in Cases of Gender-Based Violence: The Challenging Journey between Judgment and Implementation of Remedies."
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