Faculty Notes

Mark Janis Moderates NYC Panel

Professor Mark Janis served as Moderator for the Panel “Emerging Voices in International Law” at the annual meeting of the American Branch of the International Law Association at the Association of the Bar of the City of New York on October 23, 2025.

Diane Covello Quoted in WSJ

Professor Diane Covello was quoted in the Wall Street Journal article Smucker vs. Trader Joe’s, Lululemon vs. Costco: Fight Over Brands Goes to Court. “Diane Covello, co-director of the Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship Law Clinic at the University of Connecticut School of Law, said increasing competitive pressure can prompt companies to sue: ‘It’s the standard situation where somebody sees that there’s a competitor with a rising market share.'” You can read the full article here.