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Cybel Ekpa
Cybel Ekpa

Cybel Ekpa

INFORMATION JUSTICE FELLOW, LLM STUDENT

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Cybel Nyen Ekpa is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association with a deep expertise in Space/Technology law. She holds an LLM in Intellectual Property and Technology Law at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Washington College of Law, where she honed her focus on space law, sustainability, and cybersecurity.Ìý

Beyond academic excellence, Cybel's leadership shone as President of the LLMÌýboard, where she led innovative initiatives with a forward-thinking approach. She is also the co-founder of WEWIN, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering young girls and women through education and welfare initiatives.

Her work reflects a passion for integrating law, technology, and social impact, driving her commitment to advancing space law policy and sustainability on a global stage.

PIJIP News

Professor Vicki Phillips To Be Honored By The DC Bar With The Champion of IP Award

Professor Vicki Phillips To Be Honored By The DC Bar With The Champion of IP Award

01 May, 2024

Intellectual Property (IP) Law Community of the District of Columbia (DC) Bar will honorÌýProfessor Victoria PhillipsÌýwith the esteemed Champion of IP Award.ÌýÌýThe annual Champion of IP Award celebrates an individual who has impacted IP policy, fostered innovation, and passionately advocated for intellectual property rights.Ìý

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Â鶹ÊÓƵWCL & WIPO Sign an MOU

Â鶹ÊÓƵWCL & WIPO Sign an MOU

30 Apr, 2024

On April 22nd, Dean Roger Fairfax and Sheriff Saadallah, Executive Director of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Academy, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to continue the close relationship betweenÌýÂ鶹ÊÓƵ Washington College of Law's (Â鶹ÊÓƵWCL)ÌýProgram on Information Justice & Intellectual PropertyÌý(PIJIP) and WIPO.

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Professor Michael Carroll Published New Paper "The Triumph of Three Big Ideas in Fair Use Jurisprudence"

Professor Michael Carroll Published New Paper "The Triumph of Three Big Ideas in Fair Use Jurisprudence"

30 Apr, 2024

Professors Carroll and Peter Jaszi, published a new paper, The Triumph of Three Big Ideas in Fair Use Jurisprudence.Ìý The article, published in the Tulane Law Review, argues that the Court’s decisions on fair use, which represent one-third of the Court’s total merits decisions, are historic.

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