PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - PRWeb Press Release Account Feedhttp://www.prweb.comPRWeb.com Press Release Feed - Press Releasesenxml@emediawire.comxml@emediawire.comSat, 12 Mar 2011 19:54:35 GMT30New York Law School Law Review Releases Issue Dedicated to Google Books Lawsuit and Settlement http://www.prweb.com/releases/google/lawreview/prweb4864074.htmMon, 06 Dec 2010 14:30:00 GMT The New York Law School Law Review has released a special symposium issue on the Google Books lawsuit and settlement, providing in-depth analysis of the proposed settlement by leading academic experts who attended the Law School's “D Is for Digitize” conference on the proposed Google Books settlement, held October 8 through 10, 2009.

(PRWeb December 06, 2010)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/google/lawreview/prweb4864074.htmNew York Law School Presents Symposium on Wrongful Convictions http://www.prweb.com/releases/innocence/symposium/prweb4712214.htmThu, 28 Oct 2010 12:00:00 GMT New York Law School's Law Review and the West Point Center for the Rule of Law will hold a symposium on wrongful convictions at New York Law School on Friday, November 5, from 8:15 to 5:30 p.m.

(PRWeb October 28, 2010)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/innocence/symposium/prweb4712214.htmNew York Law School Receives a $550,000 Grant from The Clearing Corporation Charitable Foundation http://www.prweb.com/releases/nyls/clearing/prweb4284434.htmWed, 21 Jul 2010 07:01:00 GMT The Clearing Corporation Charitable Foundation’s gift will endow scholarships for students pursuing an LL.M. in Financial Services Law.

(PRWeb July 21, 2010)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/nyls/clearing/prweb4284434.htmThe Starr Foundation Makes a $20 Million Gift to New York Law School’s Capital Campaign http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/05/prweb4052294.htmWed, 26 May 2010 07:01:00 GMT New York Law School has received a $20 million gift from The Starr Foundation for its capital campaign. The gift—the largest ever received by the Law School and among the top 20 gifts ever given to any law school—will be used to support student scholarships and programs. The gift is in honor of New York Law School Alumnus and Starr Foundation Chair, Maurice R. Greenberg, Class of 1950.

(PRWeb May 26, 2010)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/05/prweb4052294.htmCivil Rights Attorney Norman Siegel to Speak on Eminent Domain in NYC at New York Law School, 4/27http://www.prweb.com/releases/norman/siegel/prweb3904764.htmWed, 21 Apr 2010 07:01:00 GMT Civil Rights Attorney Norman Siegel will speak at New York Law School on "The Use (or Misuse) of Eminent Domain in NYC," on Tuesday, April 27, 2010. The Law School is located at 185 West Broadway. This event is free and open to the public.

(PRWeb April 21, 2010)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/norman/siegel/prweb3904764.htmDirector of the USPTO, David Kappos, to Speak at New York Law School on the Future of the Patent Office http://www.prweb.com/releases/kappos/uspto/prweb3713564.htmThu, 11 Mar 2010 08:01:00 GMT David Kappos, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, will give a talk titled, "Vision for the USPTO in the 21 Century: Ensuring America's Innovation Future," on Friday, March 26 at 1 p.m. at New York Law School, located at 185 West Broadway.

(PRWeb March 11, 2010)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/kappos/uspto/prweb3713564.htmHoward Gordon, Executive Producer & Writer of Fox's 24 Speaks on Hollywood's Portrayal of Criminal Law at New York Law School http://www.prweb.com/releases/Hollywood/Law/prweb3678114.htmWed, 03 Mar 2010 08:01:00 GMT Legal and media experts will gather at New York Law School to discuss how Hollywood captures lawbreaking in progress, and whether or not their work affects public perceptions of the justice system.

(PRWeb March 03, 2010)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/Hollywood/Law/prweb3678114.htmNew York Law School Announces New Summer Institutes http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/01/prweb3435604.htmTue, 12 Jan 2010 08:01:00 GMT Beginning this summer, New York Law School will offer the Summer Institutes, to provide J.D. students with the opportunity to focus on four specialty areas: financial services, real estate, taxation, and mental disability law.

(PRWeb January 12, 2010)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/01/prweb3435604.htmNew York Law School's Global Law and Justice Colloquium Presents "The Fall of the Wall--Then and Now--Politics, Law, and Culture" http://www.prweb.com/releases/berlinwall/conference/prweb3156964.htmWed, 04 Nov 2009 08:01:00 GMT New York Law School's Global Law and Justice Colloquium will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with a two-day conference, "The Fall of the Wall--Then and Now--Politics, Law, and Culture," on November 9 and 10. Co-sponsored by The New School for Social Research and the New York Law School Division of Lawyers Without Borders.

(PRWeb November 04, 2009)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/berlinwall/conference/prweb3156964.htmNew York Law School Presents the Implementation and Administration of the Broadband Stimulus Act Symposium http://www.prweb.com/releases/broadband/telecommunications/prweb3113824.htmTue, 27 Oct 2009 07:01:00 GMT New York Law School's Media Center will hold the Implementation and Administration of the Broadband Stimulus Act symposium to examine the development of broadband telecommunications and provide up-to-date information on developments in broadband technology on Thursday, October 29 at the Law School, located at 185 West Broadway.

(PRWeb October 27, 2009)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/broadband/telecommunications/prweb3113824.htmNew York Law School Presents the "D Is for Digitize" Conference on the Google Book Search Lawsuithttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/09/prweb2959494.htmTue, 29 Sep 2009 07:01:00 GMT New York Law School's Institute for Information Law & Policy will hold a three-day conference, "D Is for Digitize," which will cover the controversial Google Book Search lawsuit and proposed settlement from A to Z. The conference will be held from October 8 to 10 at the Law School's new building, located at 185 West Broadway.

(PRWeb September 29, 2009)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/09/prweb2959494.htmPeer-to-Patent Pilot Releases Second-Year Report Demonstrating Success of Public Participation in Patent Processhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2616834.htmWed, 08 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT Peer-to-Patent, the groundbreaking Web-based governmental "social networking" project, has released a second anniversary report, which illustrates the success of the pilot in improving patent quality by connecting the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to an open network of scientific and technical experts to enhance the patent examination process.

(PRWeb July 08, 2009)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2616834.htmNew York Law School Presents Sixth Annual State of Play Conferencehttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2505054.htmMon, 08 Jun 2009 07:01:00 GMT New York Law School will host its State of Play VI Conference where participants will discuss the past, present, and future of virtual worlds, on Friday, June 19 and Saturday, June 20 beginning at 9 a.m. at the Law School, located at 47 Worth Street.

(PRWeb June 08, 2009)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2505054.htmNew York Law School Beth Noveck Named Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Open Government in the White Househttp://www.prweb.com/releases/open/government/prweb2453084.htmFri, 22 May 2009 07:01:00 GMT New York Law School Professor Beth Noveck, an expert on the impact of technology on legal and political institutions, has been appointed the Federal Government's Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Open Government. She will be based in the White House Office of Science and Technology where she will lead the Open Government Initiative. Peer-to-Patent Project Featured in Open Government Innovations Gallery

(PRWeb May 22, 2009)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/open/government/prweb2453084.htmNew York Law School Announces New Master's Degree in Financial Services Lawhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/05/prweb2424044.htmFri, 15 May 2009 07:01:00 GMT New York Law School today announced that it will offer an LL.M. (Master of Laws) degree in Financial Services Law beginning in the fall 2009 semester.

(PRWeb May 15, 2009)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/05/prweb2424044.htmNew York Law School to Launch Public Interest Book Search Initiative Project to Be Led by Recognized Expert on Google Book Lawsuithttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/05/prweb2392184.htmWed, 06 May 2009 07:01:00 GMT New York Law School today announced the launch of the Public Interest Book Search Initiative, a new program developed to foster public discussion about the law and policy of digitizing books, making them searchable, and distributing them online.

(PRWeb May 06, 2009)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/05/prweb2392184.htmEffective Response to Climate Change Demands Clean Air Act Fix New Report Says Time to Change How U.S. Controls All Pollutantshttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/03/prweb2198204.htmMon, 02 Mar 2009 15:20:00 GMT Breaking the Logjam, a joint project of New York Law School and New York University School of Law, issued a report concluding that an effective response to climate change requires Congress to adopt a cap and trade approach to conventional pollutants. Otherwise, there will be massive conflict between the Clean Air Act's highly prescriptive approach to conventional pollutants and the incentive-based cap and trade approach to greenhouse gases advocated by all the leading climate change bills. Since both CO2 and conventional pollutants are emitted by the same sources, the same regulatory strategy has to be used for both.

(PRWeb March 02, 2009)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/03/prweb2198204.htmNew York Law School Announces New Master's Degree in Real Estate Lawhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1578124.htmThu, 06 Nov 2008 08:01:00 GMT New York Law School, one of the oldest independent law schools in the nation, today announced that it will offer an LL.M. degree in Real Estate Law, the only program of its kind in New York City and one of only four in the nation, to begin in the spring 2009 semester.

(PRWeb November 06, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1578124.htmUSPTO and New York Law School Announce Extension and Expansion of Peer-to-Patent Pilothttp://www.prweb.com/releases/peer/patent/prweb1115484.htmThu, 17 Jul 2008 07:01:00 GMT New York Law School, in cooperation with the United States Trademark and Patent Office (USPTO), today announced the extension of the Peer-to-Patent project, the year-long pilot done by the Law School and the USPTO to streamline the patent examination process by opening it to scientific and technical experts. The project will be extended until June 15, 2009 and expanded to include applications in the automated business data processing technologies, or business methods, in Class 705, as announced by the USPTO in the Patent Official Gazette. New York Law School Announces New Center for Patent Innovations to Be Led by Former Red Hat Executive Mark Webbink.

(PRWeb July 17, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/peer/patent/prweb1115484.htmPeer-to-Patent Pilot Releases Report Demonstrating Success of Public Participation in Patent Process http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1036194.htmFri, 20 Jun 2008 07:01:00 GMT Peer-to-Patent, the groundbreaking Web-based governmental "social networking" project, has released a report on the results of its one-year pilot. Peer-to-Patent seeks to improve patent quality by connecting the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to an open network of scientific and technical experts to enhance the patent examination process.

(PRWeb June 20, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1036194.htmNew York Law School Announces New Academic Center on Financial Services Law Industry Expert Ronald H. Filler to Lead New Centerhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb961134.htmWed, 21 May 2008 07:01:00 GMT New York Law School today announced the creation of its eighth specialized academic center, the Center for Financial Services Law, which will begin offering courses and programs at the Law School in the Fall 2008 semester.

(PRWeb May 21, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb961134.htmPublic Successfully Participates in U.S. Patent Examination Processhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb893734.htmSun, 27 Apr 2008 07:01:00 GMT For the first time in patent history, the general public has successfully used the Internet to help improve the quality of patent applications. The Peer-to-Patent project announced that expert, volunteer reviewers from the general public have cooperated with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to identify "prior art" that has been used in Office actions to reject at least one claim in each of five applications.

(PRWeb April 27, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb893734.htmFrom Foster Care to Adoption: Fourth Annual Adoption Conference at New York Law Schoolhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb863564.htmWed, 16 Apr 2008 07:01:00 GMT New York Law School's Justice Action Center and the Center for Adoption Policy will convene some of today's leading experts on adoption policy at the Fifth Annual Adoption Conference, "Waiting in America: Foster Care to Adoption" on Friday, April 25 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. at the Law School.

(PRWeb April 16, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb863564.htmUnited States Senator Dick Durbin to Speak about Disability Legislation at New York Law School, April 14http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb825824.htmThu, 03 Apr 2008 07:01:00 GMT United States Senator Richard Durbin, national co-chair of Senator Barack Obama's presidential campaign, will deliver the Fourth Annual Tony Coelho Lecture in Disability Employment Law & Policy on Monday, April 14, 2008 at New York Law School, from 8:30 to 11 a.m. His speech will focus on disabilities legislation in the upcoming congressional term.

(PRWeb April 03, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb825824.htmBuilding the Future of Lower Manhattan with Larry Silverstein Presented by the Center for Real Estate Studies at New York Law Schoolhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb747924.htmThu, 06 Mar 2008 08:01:00 GMT The Center for Real Estate Studies at New York Law School presents its one-year anniversary breakfast forum with World Trade Center developer Larry Silverstein speaking on "Building the Future of Lower Manhattan," on Thursday, March 13, 2008 at 8:15 a.m. at the Law School, located at 47 Worth Street.

(PRWeb March 06, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb747924.htmHow Does the Subprime Mortgage Crisis Affect the Real Estate Industry? New York Law School's Center for Real Estate Studies Holds Forum with Panel of Experts to Address This Questionhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb711134.htmWed, 20 Feb 2008 08:01:00 GMT The Center for Real Estate Studies at New York Law School will discuss the subprime mortgage crisis and its effects on the real estate sector with a panel of experts at a free breakfast forum titled "The Subprime Mortgage Crisis: Implications for the Real Estate Market," Wednesday, February 27 at 8:15 a.m. at the Law School, located on 47 Worth Street.

(PRWeb February 20, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb711134.htmRedeveloping Brownfields in New York: Where Do We Go From Here?http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb606841.htmTue, 08 Jan 2008 08:01:00 GMT The Center for Real Estate Studies at New York Law School presents a symposium "Redeveloping Brownfields in New York: Where Do We Go From Here?" discussing the cleanup of properties where expansion or redevelopment may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of environmental contaminations on Friday, January 11, 2008 from 8:30 to 4:35 p.m.

(PRWeb January 08, 2008)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb606841.htmNew Technology Allows Ordinary People to Create More Democratic Institutions, Says Professor and Technology Law Expert Beth Simone Noveckhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/12/prweb576291.htmFri, 14 Dec 2007 08:01:00 GMT New York Law School Professor Beth Simone Noveck, Director of the Law School's Institute for Information Law and Policy and an expert on the impact of technology on legal and political institutions, is available to offer expert commentary on the ways wikis and other social technologies can enhance citizen participation and decision making in government.

(PRWeb December 14, 2007)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/12/prweb576291.htmNew York Law School Honors Alumni at Breaking New Ground -- Again; Gala Also Announces Kickoff of Capital Campaignhttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/12/prweb576248.htmThu, 13 Dec 2007 08:01:00 GMT On Thursday, December 13, New York Law School will honor three prominent alumni--Steven E. Pegalis '65, Senior Partner at Pegalis & Erickson, LLC; Kathleen Grimm '80, Deputy Chancellor for Finance and Administration at the New York City Department of Education; and Charles E. Phillips Jr. '93, President of Oracle Corporation--at the Breaking New Ground. Again. Gala. The Gala will be held at the Winter Garden in the World Financial Center beginning with cocktails at 6 p.m., followed by dinner and program at 7:30 p.m.

(PRWeb December 13, 2007)

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]]>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/12/prweb576248.htmNew York Law School's Institute for Information Law & Policy to Host Amateur Hour Conference to Discuss User-generated Content Impact on Traditional Media http://www.prweb.com/releases/amateur/hour/prweb564382.htmMon, 29 Oct 2007 07:01:00 GMT From YouTube to Craigslist to Flickr to blogs and citizen journalism, technology is enabling amateurs to produce and distribute high-quality content that people want to watch, read, consume, re-use, and buy. The Amateur Hour Conference at New York Law School on Friday, November 2 will bring together leaders in business, law, and technology to focus on the opportunities and challenges of user-generated content to traditional media and entertainment businesses.

(PRWeb October 29, 2007)

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