Anjali Vats

Anjali Vats is a scholar of race, rhetoric, law, and media studies. Her book, The Color of Creatorship: Intellectual Property, Race and the Making of Americans (Stanford UP, 2020), examines how race structures copyright, patent, and trademark law. In 2016-17, as an AAUW Postdoctoral Fellow, Vats taught at UC Davis School of Law. She was previously a faculty member at Indiana University. She also clerked for the Honorable A. William Maupin of the Supreme Court of Nevada.

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race; law; rhetoric; popular culture; media studies