HOUSTON, THE NATION’S FOURTH LARGEST CITY, STANDS TODAY AS A LEADING INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR CREATIVITY in computer technology, biomedical technology, petrochemical technology and space technology.
At the legal epicenter of Houston’s contributions to the technologies of tomorrow stands the Institute for Intellectual Property & Information Law (IPIL) at the University of Houston Law Center.
IPIL is recognized throughout the world for the strength of its faculty, scholarship, curriculum, and students. Its contributions to the study of law have earned both respect and an enduring reputation for excellence.
Leading·Legal·Learning—in intellectual property fields - patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret and information law – and the rapidly evolving field of information law – internet, software, electronic commerce, artificial intelligence, and databases. That’s what we do at the UH Law Center. Come join us.
IPIL NEWS
42nd ANNUAL INSTITUTE ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW
SEPTEMBER 17 - 19, 2026
GALVESTON, TX
Greg R. Vetter (IPIL/Houston), Hon. Susan Hightower (U.S. District Court – Western District of Texas), Shira Perlmutter (Register of Copyrights and Director, U.S. Copyright Office), and Zachary Catanzaro (Widener University Delaware Law School)
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