Intellectual Property Association
The Intellectual Property Association is an organization for students interested in issues surrounding intellectual property, including patent law, trademark law, trade secret law, and communication law. For members interested in patent law, the organization offers assistance in studying for the patent bar exam. The Association also hosts guest speakers from the world of intellectual property, panel discussions regarding intellectual property issues, and networking events where students can interact and receive advice from intellectual property attorneys from across the world.
For students interested in intellectual property, this organization provides many resources to enhance educational and employment opportunities.
IPA Activities
- Participation in AIPLA's Giles Sutherland Rich Memorial Moot Court Competition
- Participation in INTA's Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition
- Participation in University of Oxford's International Intellectual Property Moot
- Participation in the National Patent Application Drafting Competition
- Social gatherings and recreational outings
- Practitioner-in-Residence Program
- Intellectual Property Mentorship Program
- Intellectual Property Resume Roundtable
ChIPs Maurer
The Center for Intellectual Property Research is pleased to introduce its newest student chapter: ChIPs Maurer. ChIPs is a global networking organization dedicated to supporting women in the fields of technology, law, and policy. Join the ChIPs mailing list by emailing cipr@indiana.edu. Information about upcoming meetings can also be found on the events calendar.
Volunteers in IP (VIPs)
VIPs allows students including first-year students the opportunity to immerse themselves in IP practice by assisting the Center for Intellectual Property's patent hub, PatentConnect.
Intellectual Property at Maurer School of Law
- Program in Intellectual Property
- Center for Intellectual Property Research
- IP Theory
- Intellectual Property Law Video
Executive board
- President
Sarah Kelly - Vice President
Payton Hoff - Treasurer
Garrett Derian-Toth - Social Chair
Matthew Ritter - Alumni Liaison
Michael Glennon - Alumni Liaison
Emma Ng - 1L Representative/VIPs Coordinator
Nick Ciulla - 1L Representative/VIPs Coordinator
Chris McMillian - Richa Patel
1L Representative/VIPs Coordinator