Friends & Supporters
IP Program Initiatives
The IP Scholarship Initiative* enables CIPLIT to successfully recruit law school candidates who hold the most outstanding national LSAT and GPA statistics. Past contributors include:
- Fitch Even Tabin & Flannery
- Kirkland & Ellis LLP
- Edward D. Manzo
Husch Blackwell LLP - Susan Somers Neal
Neal & McDevitt - William Niro
Niro Haller & Niro - DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary LLP Scholarship in Intellectual Property/Information Technology Law
- Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal
- Gregory Vogler
McAndrews Held & Malloy
IP Program Initiatives
The following donors have provided support to CIPLIT over the years for specific initiatives:
- Robert Chambers
Dr. Robert Chambers Patent Law Award - Dennis Gallitano
Gallitano and O'Connor LLP, Scholarship Support - Gerald D. Hosier
The Hosier Distinguished Visiting Intellectual Property Professorships and Scholars - James Jacobson and Griffith & Jacobson
Scholarship Support - Edward D. Manzo
Advanced Concepts in Patent Law Seminar Scholars - Thomas R. Mulroy and McGuire Woods
CIPLIT Symposium Fund - Raymond P. Niro Sr.
Raymond P. Niro Professor of Intellectual Property Law - Niro Haller & Niro
Annual Niro Distinguished IP Lecture Series - Practising Law Institute of New York
TIP Clinic® Intellectual Property Reference Library - Scandaglia & Ryan
IP Legal Writing Award - Leslie Silbermann
Hattie F. Silbermann Award for Academic Excellence - Gregory Vogler and McAndrews Held & Malloy
Funding of CIPLIT Associate Directorship
