The Center for Biotechnology and Global Health Policy presents Simon Tam & Michele Goodwin in Conversation

Join Simon Tam and Michele Goodwin in conversation about the First Amendment, race, intellectual property, and taking on the government. Simon Tam is an acclaimed author, musician, activist, and troublemaker. Tam is best known as the founder and bassist of The Slants, the world’s first and only all-Asian American dance rock band. As the named party in one of the most high-profiled intellectual property law cases in modern history, Tam offers a unique and nuanced perspective about his legal journey from the applicant’s point of view. Michele Goodwin is a Chancellor’s Professor at the University of California Irvine, an Executive Committee Member of the American Civil Liberties Union, and author of the forthcoming book, Policing The Womb. Friday, October 18, 2019 12:00 - 1:00 pm UCI School of Law, EDU 1131 After the event, copies of Simon Tam's memoir, Slanted: How an Asian American Troublemaker Took on the Supreme Court, will be available for purchase and signing.

This event is free and open to the public. Lunch will be provided, Please RSVP, as space is limited.

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Co-sponsored by UCI Intellectual Property, Arts, and Technology Clinic