Background
Hoffman, Barbara T. was born on June 4, 1947 in New York, New York, United States.
Hoffman, Barbara T. was born on June 4, 1947 in New York, New York, United States.
Brown University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1963). Johns Hopkins University (Master of Arts, 1965). London School of Economics (Master of Arts).
Columbia University (Juris Doctor, 1971).
Columbia University (Juris Doctor, 1971). Spoken languages: French, Spanish and Italian.
Admitted to the bar, 1972, New New York 1979, District of Columbia. 1982, Washington.
Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar.
Associate Professor of Law, University of Puget Sound School of Law, 1975-1983.
Visiting Professor, University of Washington Graduate School of Architecture and Urban Planning, 1980. Author: "The Unidroit Convention," New York Law Journal, 1995.
"Intellectual Property and the Global Information Infrastructure," National Law Journal, 1995. "California Art Preservation Law," Art and the Law, 1979.
"Commissioning a Work of Public Art," Art and the Law, 1985.
"Law for Art"s Sake in the Public Real," Columbia Journal of Art and the Law, 1995. "Art Law in Cyberspace," New York Law Journal, February 1996. Arbitrator, American Film Market.
Panelist on Art Law, Copyright, Continuing legal education.
President, Washington Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, 1976-1984. United Nations Representative, International Federation of Women in Legal Careers, 1983-1994.
Delegate to Nairobi Women"s Conference, 1985. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Art Law International Human Rights, 1982-1995.
Chair, Art Law Committee, 1995).
Washington State (Member, Intellectual Property), American (Member, Section on Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law. Chair, Subcommittee on: Choreography, Statutory Rights and Limitations, 1981. Protection of Characters, 1983) and International (Member, Copyright and Trademark and Cultural Properties) Bar Associations.
District of Columbia Bar.
Explorers Club.
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Art Law International Human Rights, 1982-1995. Chair, Art Law Committee, 1995). Washington State (Member, Intellectual Property), American (Member, Section on Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law.
Chair, Subcommittee on: Choreography, Statutory Rights and Limitations, 1981.
Protection of Characters, 1983) and International (Member, Copyright and Trademark and Cultural Properties) Bar Associations. District of Columbia Bar.
Explorers Club.