5th Annual IP Law in the 21st Century Panel of Artists & Lawyers

Please note: dinner will begin at 7:00 and the panel will begin at 7:30.

Speakers include:

Dennis Crouch: Associate Professor of Law at the University of Missouri School of Law. Prior to joining the MU Law Faculty, he was a patent attorney at McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP in Chicago, Illinois, and taught at Boston University Law School. Professor Crouch also runs and writes for the most popular U.S. patent blog, Patently-O.

Dawn Davis: Ms. Davis is a former investment banker turned publisher, editor, and author. She is currently the Editor in Chief at Bon Appetit and formerly worked as a publisher at Simon & Schuster, where she founded her own imprint, and was VP & Editorial Director at HarperCollins.

Brittany Hazelwood: CLS '16. Corporate Counsel at Cognizant. Formerly an associate at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates.

Rebecca Michaud: CLS '18. Associate Corporate Counsel at Amazon. Formerly an associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP.

Moderated by:

Mavis Fowler-Williams: CLS '87, Lecturer in Law at Columbia Law School, Adjunct Professor at Fordham Law School, former partner at Anderson Kill, and in-house attorney for Toys "R" Us, Nick at Nite and TV land, CBS News, Al Jazeera America, and ALM Media

Ethan Kovar: CLS '23

Caroline Rimmer: CLS '23

This event is generously supported by the Kernochan Center for Law, Media, and the Arts. For their continued support, we extend our thanks to:

Professor Jane Ginsburg, Morton L. Janklow Professor of Literary and Artistic Property Law

Professor Shyamkrishna Balganesh, Sol Goldman Professor of Law

Pippa Loengard, Executive Director, Kernochan Center for the Law, Media and the Arts and Lecturer-in-Law

Samara Weiss, Program Coordinator, Kernochan Center for Law, Media and the Arts