Prof. Peter K. Yu

University Distinguished Professor

Regents Professor of Law and Communication

Director, Center for Law and Intellectual Property

Texas A&M University


 

 

presentations

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Courtesy: Texas A&M University School of Law

2027

July 7-9, 2027

Participant, Scientific Advisory Board Meeting

Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition

Munich, Germany 

 

[March 31-April 2, 2027

34th Annual Intellectual Property Law and Policy‏ Conference

Fordham University School of Law]

2026

November 6-7, 2026

Roundtable Organizer

10th Annual Texas A&M Intellectual Property Scholars Roundtable

Texas A&M University School of Law

 

October 27-28, 2026

Keynote Speaker

2026 Conference of the Asian Pacific Copyright Association: "Innovation and Copyright in the Asia-Pacific: Regional Developments, Global Debate"

University of Auckland Business School

New Zealand

 

October 22-24, 2026

International Law Weekend 2026: "[R]evolution in the International Legal Order"

New York

 

September 22-23, 2026

Panelist, "Inclusive Innovation in the Age of AI and Big Data"

16th Asia-Pacific Innovation Conference

Asia-Europe Institute, Universiti Malaya

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

 

September 3, 2026

Presenter, "The Washington Effect on International Copyright Law"

International Intellectual Property Colloquium

Indiana University Maurer School of Law

 

August 17-21, 2026

Committee Member, Meeting of the Committee on Business and Human Rights

International Law Association 82nd Biennial Conference: "Contours of International Law: Encounters and Evolutions"

Vienna, Austria

 

August 6-7, 2026

Presenter, "Protecting Intellectual Property in the Age of AI Nationalism"

26th Intellectual Property Scholars Conference

Stanford Law School

 

July 3, 2026

Presenter, "The Changing Contours of International Protection for Trade Dress"

Permanent Forum on Civil Procedure of the School of Magistrates of the State of Rio de Janeiro (EMERJ): "Global Perspectives on Intellectual Property Law—Public Health, Fair Competition and Artificial Intelligence"

Academic Event with the Brazilian Judiciary

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

 

June 28-July 1, 2026

Presenter, "The Roles of Emerging Countries in an Uncertain Intellectual Property World"

ATRIP Congress 2026: "Intellectual Property and Politics: From Power Relations to Realpolitik"

University of Săo Paulo

Brazil

 

June 19, 2026

Invited Participant

"Intellectual Property and MedTech" Workshop

School of Law & Criminology, Maynooth University

Kildare, Ireland

 

June 18-19, 2026

Presenter, "Neurotechnology, Intellectual Property and Human Rights"

"Human Rights, Bioethics and Patents over Technologies Related to the Human Body: Towards Person Centred Approaches" Workshop

School of Law & Criminology, Maynooth University

Kildare, Ireland

 

June 4-5, 2026

Invited Participant

"Promoting Progress: 50 Years of the Copyright Act from the Perspective of the Public Interest" Workshop

American University Washington College of Law

 

May 26, 2026

Presenter, "Neurotechnology, Intellectual Property and Human Rights"

Rapid-Fire Faculty Workshop

Texas A&M University School of Law

 

May 21-22, 2026

Panelist, "Assumptions About Impact of AI on Consumers"

Commentator: "Book Launch: Fashion and Intellectual Property"

2026 Trademark Law Institute Conference: "Normative Average Consumer Concepts in AI, Sustainability and Free Expression Contexts"

Institute for Information Law (IViR), University of Amsterdam

The Netherlands

 

May 18-19, 2026

Chair, "AI and Innovation" and "Researchers Workshop Session 2"

IP and AI Conference 2026

Faculty of Law and Criminology, KU Leuven

Belgium

 

April 17, 2026

Presenter, "Do Asians Think About Intellectual Property Law Differently?"

2026 NYC Intellectual Property Law and Philosophy Workshop

St. John's University School of Law

 

April 9-10, 2026

Panelist, "IP and Frontier Technologies"

33rd Annual Intellectual Property Law and Policy‏ Conference

Fordham University School of Law

 

April 2, 2026

Presenter

Book Launch: Human Rights and Intellectual Property Before the European Courts

Institute for Information Law (IViR), University of Amsterdam

The Netherlands (online)

 

March 27-28, 2026

Symposium Organizer and Presenter, "The Washington Effect on International Copyright Law"

"50th Anniversary of the 1976 Copyright Act" Symposium

Texas A&M University School of Law

 

March 20, 2026

Presenter, "Rethinking Sovereignty, National Security and Nationalism in the International Intellectual Property Debate"

North Carolina Journal of International Law Symposium: "Trade in the Age of Nationalism: Law, Sovereignty, and Global Power"

University of North Carolina School of Law

 

March 19, 2026

Presenter, "A Regulatory Matrix for Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property"

Spring 2026 Faculty Colloquium

Wake Forest University School of Law

 

March 7, 2026

Presenter, "A Law and Policy Matrix for Global AI Norm-Setting"

Internet Law Works-in-Progress Conference

Cornell Tech

 

February 27-28, 2026

Presenter, "Intellectual Property, Sustainable Development, and a New Social Contract"

2026 Works-in-Progress Intellectual Property (WIPIP) Colloquium

Boston University School of Law

 

February 27, 2026

Invited Participant

"Copyright's Afterlife: Law, Legacy, and Ownership" Roundtable

Harvard Law School

 

February 25, 2026

Presenter, "User Rights in the Age of Generative AI"

Canadian Association of Research Libraries: "Fair Use / Fair Dealing Week"

Canada  (online)

 

February 23, 2026

Presenter, "A Regulatory Matrix for Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property"

Intellectual Property Colloquium

Vanderbilt University Law School

 

February 20-21, 2026

Panelist, "Artificial Intelligence and the Boundaries of International Law"

International Law Weekend -West: "New Frontiers, Evolving Rules: The Future of International Law"

UCLA School of Law

 

February 19, 2026

Presenter, "A Regulatory Matrix for Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property"

Technology Law and Policy Colloquium

Georgetown University Law Center

 

February 4, 2026

Presenter, "International Norm-Setting in the Age of Superintelligence"

Law of What Comes Next Workshop

Jesus College, University of Cambridge

United Kingdom

 

January 21, 2026

Lecture, "China's Innovative Turn and the Changing Intellectual Property Landscape"

Sciences Po

Paris, France (online)

 

2025

December 15, 2025

Presenter, "Intellectual Property, Sustainable Development, and a New Social Contract"

Lunchtime Faculty Workshop

Texas A&M University School of Law

 

November 20, 2025

Presenter, "Are AI-Related Copyright Law Developments Converging Globally?"

"China-US Intellectual Property Dialogue: The Global Governance of Intellectual Property"

Washington, D.C.

 

November 14, 2025

Presenter

"IP and Human Creativity in the AI Age: A Global Conversation" Conference

U.C. Berkeley School of Law

 

November 7-8, 2025

Roundtable Organizer

9th Annual Texas A&M Intellectual Property Scholars Roundtable

Texas A&M University School of Law

 

October 27, 2025

Commentator

Public Law Roundtable

Texas A&M University School of Law

 

October 23-25, 2025

Panelist, "Progress in International IP? Implications of the Riyadh Design Law Treaty"

International Law Weekend 2025: "Crisis as Catalyst in International Law"

New York

 

October 21, 2025

Panelist, "Regulation Between Global Challenges and Deglobalization"

Opening Symposium: "Innovation Research in Disruptive Times"

Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition

Munich, Germany

 

October 8, 2025

Panelist

APALSA Professor Panel

Asian Pacific American Law Student Association

Texas A&M University School of Law

 

October 3, 2025

Presenter, "Are AI-Related Copyright Law Developments Converging Globally?"

2025 Iowa Intellectual Property Law Association Conference

Drake University Law School

 

September 30, 2025

Presenter, "The Changing Landscape of Artificial Intelligence and Copyright"

Burnett School of Medicine, Texas Christian University

 

September 25-26, 2025

Group Discussion Coordinator, “Redefining International IP in the Age of AI (or Maybe Not)?”

10th International Intellectual Property Scholars Roundtable

Texas A&M University School of Law

 

September 19-20, 2025

Presenter, "User Rights in the Age of Generative AI"

"The Legacy of CCH Canadian Ltd. v. Law Society of Upper Canada and Future of Copyright Law" Conference

Osgoode Hall Law School, York University

Toronto, Canada

 

September 4, 2025

Presenter, "Twists and Turns in the TRIPS Journey"

International Intellectual Property Colloquium

Indiana University Maurer School of Law

 

August 20-21, 2025

Presenter

"Intellectual Property and Technical Cooperation in Africa: Law, Policy, and Path" Conference

Faculty of Law, University of Turku

Finland

 

August 7-8, 2025

Presenter, "Intellectual Property, Sustainable Development, and a New Social Contract"

25th Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference

DePaul University College of Law

 

August 4–5, 2025

Co-Presenter, "The Globalization of Copyright Exceptions for AI Training" (with Matthew Sag)

"Intellectual Property and Technology in the 21st Century: Challenges in the Next Decade" Conference

Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore

Singapore

 

June 6, 2025

Presenter, "A Regulatory Matrix for Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property"

Rapid-Fire Faculty Workshop

Texas A&M University School of Law

 

June 22-25, 2025

Presenter, "IP and Justice: Transnational Perspectives"

Chair, "IP & Justice: Perspectives on Cultural Appropriation"

ATRIP Congress 2025: "Exploring the Interface Between Intellectual Property and Justice: Theory and Practice in a Dynamic Reality"

University of Copenhagen

Denmark

 

June 19–20, 2025

Chair, "Intellectual Property Enforcement, Exhaustion, and New Technologies"

Intellectual Property Researchers of Europe 2025 Conference

World Intellectual Property Organization and World Trade Organization

Geneva, Switzerland

 

June 18, 2025

Invited Participant

Annual Meeting of the Global Expert Network on Copyright User Rights

Geneva, Switzerland

 

June 16-17, 2025

Presenter

"Digital Single Market and Free Flow of Information" Conference

Faculty of Law and Administration

Adam Mickiewicz University

Poznań, Poland

 

May 22-23, 2025

Presenter, "Intellectual Property and AI (Inter)nationalism"

15th Annual Conference on Innovation and Communications Law

University of Eastern Finland Law School

Joensuu, Finland

 

May 19-20, 2025

Keynote Speaker, "Intellectual Property and AI (Inter)nationalism"

International Conference on IP and AI in the Age of Technology Race

Durham Law School

United Kingdom

 

May 10, 2025

Presenter, "Business and Human Rights in the Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence"

2025 ILA-Canada / McGill Business Platform Business & Human Rights Conference: "Advancing Corporate Sustainability: Enforcement and Remedies in Business and Human Rights"

Faculty of Law, McGill University

Canada

 

April 24-25, 2025

Presenter, "Deepfake Legislation from Around the World"

32nd Annual Intellectual Property Law and Policy‏ Conference

Fordham University School of Law

 

April 16-18, 2025

Presenter, "Artificial Intelligence and Copyright Reform"

“De-Mythologizing Disruptive Technologies: Continuity and Change in Private International Law for Cross-Border Transactions in the AI Era”

2025 American Society of International Law Annual Meeting: “Traditions and Transitions in International Law”

Washington, D.C. 

 

April 4, 2025

Presenter, "The Changing Contours of International Protection for Trade Dress"

"Patent and Trademark Law Developments 2025" Symposium

McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific

 

March 28-29, 2025

Symposium Organizer

Presenter, "Intellectual Property and Sustainable Development"

"Change and Continuity in the Global Intellectual Property Order" Symposium

Texas A&M University School of Law

 

March 27, 2025

Event Co-organizer and Presenter, "China, the TRIPS Waiver, and the Global Pandemic Response"

Book Launch: "Intellectual Property, COVID-19, and the Next Pandemic: Diagnosing Problems, Developing Cures"

Texas A&M University School of Law

 

March 21, 2025

Presenter, "The Changing Contours of International Protection for Trade Dress"

3rd Annual Florida State University Business Review Symposium: "Encapsulating Product Packaging Trade Dress"

Florida State University College of Law

 

March 19, 2025

Presenter, "Artificial Intelligence, Copyright Reform and the Opt-Out Conundrum"

School of Humanities and Education, Tecnologico de Monterrey

Mexico (online)

 

March 8, 2025

Panelist, "Reflections and Reimagining"

"The Future of Intellectual Property and Human Rights" Workshop

Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney

Australia

 

March 7, 2025

Presenter, "Artificial Intelligence, Copyright Reform and the Opt-Out Conundrum"

"New Frontiers in Intellectual Property" Conference

Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney

Australia

 

March 6, 2025

Presenter, "Trademarks, Human Rights, and Corporate Expressions"

"Trade Marks and Freedom of Expression" Workshop

Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales

Sydney, Australia

 

March 3, 2025

Presenter, "Artificial Intelligence, Copyright Reform and the Opt-Out Conundrum"

Moderator

Technology Law Initiative Panel: "The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Law and the Practice of Law"

Texas A&M University School of Law

 

February 27, 2025

Presenter, "Overview of USPTO Consultation"

"Protecting Traditional Plant Knowledge Consultation" Prep Webinar

The Implementation Project (online)

 

February 21, 2025

Presenter, "The Future Path of Artificial Intelligence and Copyright Law in the Asian Pacific"

Michigan State University International Law Review Symposium: "Emerging Technologies and Legal Governance"

Michigan State University College of Law

 

January 31–February 1, 2025

Presenter, "The Red Herrings in Legislative Reform on Copyright and AI Training"

Works-in-Progress Intellectual Property (WIPIP) Colloquium 2025

William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

 

January 31, 2025

Presenter, "Artificial Intelligence, Copyright Reform and the Opt-Out Conundrum"

Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and the Law

Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Indiana University

 

January 14, 2025

Panelist, "Human Rights and Intellectual Property" Workshop

Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator (GESDA)

Geneva, Switzerland

 

January 7-11, 2025

Panelist

AALS Section on Scholarship Mid-Career and Post Tenure Panel: "Supporting the Mid-Career and Senior Scholar"

2025 Annual Meeting of the Association of American Law Schools

San Francisco 

 

2024

December 12-13, 2024

Presenter, "The Red Herrings in Legislative Reform on Copyright and AI Training"

"Comparative Perspectives on AI and Copyright Law: Evaluating Hong Kong’s Policy Reponses in the AI Era" Conference

School of Law, City University of Hong Kong

 

November 19, 2024

Presenter, "A Treaty on Intellectual Property and Artificial Intelligence?"

"Current Issues and Trends in IIP" Panel

Canadian Branch of the International Law Association (online)

 

November 18, 2024

Presenter, "The Crossvergence of International Copyright Standards in the Asian Pacific"

2024 Conference of the Asian Pacific Copyright Association: "The Crossvergence of Asian Copyright Standards?"

School of Law, City University of Hong Kong (online)

 

November 14, 2024

Presenter 

"Global IP Spotlight--International Copyright" Seminar

Practising Law Institute

New York

 

November 8-9, 2024

Roundtable Organizer and Presenter, "Bridging the Global Artificial Intelligence Divide"

8th Annual Texas A&M Intellectual Property Scholars Roundtable

Texas A&M University School of Law

 

November 6, 2024

Panelist, "Developing a Meaningful Research Agenda"

"Intellectual Property in Africa" Workshop

Harvard Law School

 

October 24-26, 2024

Presenter, "The Uneasy Case for the Three-Step Test in the WIPO Traditional Knowledge Negotiations"

"WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge"

International Law Weekend 2024: "Powerless Law or Law for the Powerless?"

New York

 

October 17-19, 2024

Chair, "AI and Digital Regulation in the United States, the EU, and China"

Introductory Remarks to Keynote Address

2024 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Comparative Law: "Innovation and Sustainability: Comparative Law for a better World"

Texas A&M University School of Law

 

October 16, 2024

Mentor Host, "IMPACT—Innovation, Mentoring, Purpose, Aspiration and Community at Texas A&M" Summit

Texas A&M University

 

October 8, 2024

Panelist

"Global Digital Encounter 36: IP in Wartime and International Tensions"

Legal and Business Research Foundation (FIDE) and Transatlantic Intellectual Property Academy (online)

 

October 3-5, 2024

Plenary Speaker, "Intellectual Property, Innovation and Economic Inequality"

2024 Asia Pacific Innovation Conference

De La Salle University

Manila, The Philippines

 

September 25, 2024

Presenter, Faculty Forum Series: "Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Creation and the Future Path of Copyright Law"

Dedman School of Law, Southern Methodist University

 

September 19, 2024

Presenter, "Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Creation and the Future Path of Copyright Law"

University of North Carolina School of Law (online)

 

September 12, 2024

Presenter, "Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Creation and the Future Path of Copyright Law"

International Intellectual Property Colloquium

Indiana University Maurer School of Law

 

September 6-7, 2024

Commentator, Keynote Session

The Society for Economic Research on Copyright Issues (SERCI) Annual Congress 2024

Texas A&M University School of Law

 

August 27, 2024

Presenter, "From the COVID-19 TRIPS Waiver to the WTO Ministerial Decision"

Commentator, "Promoting Sustainable Innovation and the Circular Economy: Legal and Economic Aspects"

Closing Seminar of the SHARE Project

University of Helsinki

Finland 

 

August 22-23, 2024

Panelist, "Roundtable on Job Market Advice"

Asian Law Junior Scholars Workshop

Yale Law School

 

August 8-9, 2024

Presenter, "The Globalization of Fair Use Standards for AI"

24th Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference

U.C. Berkeley School of Law

 

July 26-27, 2024

Presenter, "A Treaty on Intellectual Property and Artificial Intelligence?"

16th Annual Intellectual Property Conference in Hong Kong: “Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Intangible Asset (IA)” (organized by United States-China Intellectual Property Institute)

Faculty of Law, Chinese University of Hong Kong

 

July 19, 2024

Presenter, "The Law–Machine Interface and the Changing Interplay Between Artificial Intelligence and the Law"

Law Department, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico (online)

 

July 3-5, 2024

Participant, Scientific Advisory Board Meeting

Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition

Munich, Germany

 

June 30-July 3, 2024

Presenter, "A Treaty on Intellectual Property and Artificial Intelligence?"

ATRIP Congress 2024: "Intellectual Property, Ethical Innovation and Sustainability: Towards a New Social Contract for the Digital Economy?"

Luiss Guido Carli University

Rome, Italy

 

June 25-28, 2024

Committee Member, Meeting of the Committee on Business and Human Rights

International Law Association 81st Biennial Conference: "International Law in a Fluid World"

Athens, Greece

 

June 17-18, 2024

Panelist, Keynote Session

Chair, "Policy and Policymaking Processes"

Panelist, "Chinese Internet Research Today" Roundtable

21st Annual Chinese Internet Research Conference: "Politics and Geopolitics of Automated Decision-Making on the Global Chinese Internet"

Queensland University of Technology

Brisbane, Australia

 

June 14-15, 2024

Roundtable Co-Convenor

Panel Chair

Presenter, "The Uneasy Case for the Three-Step Test in the WIPO Traditional Knowledge Negotiations"

Indigenous Knowledge Forum Roundtable 2024: "What Is the Future for Protecting Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expressions?"

Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney

Australia

 

June 12, 2024

Presenter

Eminent Speaker Series: "Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Creation and the Future Path of Copyright Law"

Curtin Law School

Perth, Australia

 

May 30-31, 2024

Presenter, "A Treaty on Intellectual Property and Artificial Intelligence?"

14th Annual Conference on Innovation and Communications Law

School of Law, University of Leeds

United Kingdom

 

April 18, 2024

Honoree

2024 University Distinguished Professor Induction Ceremony & Reception

Texas A&M University

 

April 10, 2024

Lecture, "Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Creation and the Future Path of Copyright Law"

University of Houston Law Center (online)

 

April 4-5, 2024

Presenter, "The Antitrust–Copyright Interface in the Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence"

31st Annual Intellectual Property Law and Policy‏ Conference

Fordham University School of Law

 

March 15, 2024

Presenter, "From the Digital Divide to the Algorithmic Divide"

Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice 20th Annual Symposium: "The Intersection of Media and Law: A Movement to Amplify All Voices"

Washington & Lee School of Law (online)

 

March 13, 2024

Presenter, "Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Creation and the Future Path of Copyright Law"

"AI and IP"

Nomiki Bibliothiki 10th Anniversary Technology & Communication Law Conference: "Cutting Edge Issues in Communications, Information and Technology"

Athens, Greece (online)

 

March 8, 2024

Commentator

2024 Chicago-Kent Law Review Online Live Symposium: “AI Disrupting Law”

Chicago-Kent College of Law (online)

 

March 5-7, 2024

Panelist, "Applying Artificial Intelligence in Industry"

Global and National Security Institute Tampa Summit 3

University of South Florida

 

February 29, 2024

Presenter, "Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Creation and the Future Path of Copyright Law"

International Symposium on "Advanced Technology and Intellectual Property Law"

Doshisha University

Kyoto, Japan

 

February 27-March. 1, 2024

Planning Committee Member

2024 Americas Conference: "The Future of Energy Across the Americas: Helping Lawyers Predict and Adapt"

American Bar Association International Law Section

Houston

 

February 23-24, 2024

Symposium Organizer and Presenter, "Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Creation and the Future Path of Copyright Law"

"A Decade of Growth and Transformation in Intellectual Property and Technology Law" Symposium

Texas A&M University School of Law

 

February 15, 2024

Presenter, "WIPO Negotiations on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge"

Conference on "Indigenous Peoples, Traditional Knowledge, and Intellectual Property in International Law"

Harvard Law School

 

February 9, 2024

Lecture, "The Changing Debate on U.S.-China Technology Conflicts"

Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce, University of Kentucky

 

February 6, 2024

Seminar, "International IP Research and Advocacy"

Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce, University of Kentucky

 

February 2-3, 2024

Presenter, "Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Creation and the Future Path of Copyright Law"

Works-in-Progress Intellectual Property (WIPIP) Colloquium 2024

Santa Clara University School of Law

 

January 31, 2024

Presenter

Windsor Law LTEC Lab Seminar Series: "Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Creation and the Future Path of Copyright Law"

Faculty of Law, University of Windsor

Canada 

 

January 9, 2023

Panelist, Brainstorming Session

Virtual Conference for Tribal Leaders: "Engaging the USPTO on Our Terms: Advancing Indigenous Interests in Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Beyond"

Indian Legal Program, Arizona State University  (online)

 

January 3-6, 2024

Presenter, "Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Creation and the Future Path of Copyright Law"

"Artificial Intelligence and IP in the 21st Century: Who Owns What?"

2024 Annual Meeting of the Association of American Law Schools

Washington, D.C.

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