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Chief judge of the federal circuit to speak at IP Law Center fifth anniversary celebration
On Monday, Feb. 20, the Intellectual Property Law Center at Drake University will celebrate its 5th anniversary. This event brings to campus judges, academics, practitioners and alumni in the intellectual property law field.
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Drake Law School to host the 2012 Constitutional Law Center Symposium
The Drake Law School Constitutional Law Center Symposium titled, "Constitutionalism and the Poor" will be held Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Drake Law School from 8:30 am - 12:30 p.m. in Cartwright Hall, Room 213.
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Drake Law student gains insight into international agricultural trade
This past summer, pursuing her passion led Barloon to an internship with the Agricultural Affairs division of the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR).
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Professor Hamilton leads delegation of agricultural law students to Cuba
Professor Neil Hamilton, director of Drake University’s Agricultural Law Center, accompanied 18 Drake law students on a trip to Cuba this January to study agricultural law reforms. The delegation was the first legal group from the United States to visit Cuba to study agricultural law.
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Drake Law School wins CLEO Diversity Award
This past summer, 43 students from across the country came to Drake’s campus to participate in the American Bar Association’s annual Council on Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO) Summer Institute.
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Study abroad offers Drake 1L perspective on European law
During his 1L summer, Drake Law student, Samuel Berbano, took his newly learned legal skills to Madrid, Spain.
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Professor Anderson argues for animal welfare reform
Ten years ago, Drake University law professor Jerry Anderson traveled to northwest Iowa to meet with a farmer who was concerned about an animal confinement being built across the road from his house.
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Drake Agricultural Law Center co-sponsors Agriculture for Life event
The Iowa Environmental Council (IEC) held its annual conference focused on sustainable food on the Drake campus in conjunction with the Agricultural Law Center at Drake Law School.
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Panel examines appropriation art and copyright challenges
The Anderson Gallery at Drake University’s upcoming exhibition, “Ape-Rope-Pray-8!” explores the wide range of appropriation and sampling found in contemporary art, music and design. The exhibition will also focus on the legal, ethical and moral repercussions connected with the practice of “the copy” and with cultural appropriations.