The eighth annual Law & Corpus Linguistics Conference is to be held on 13 October 2023 at the Law School of Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, United States.

The programme does not seem to be visible yet, but submissions were invited on the following subjects:

• applications of corpus linguistics to the constitutional, statutory, contract, patent, copyright, trademark, probate, administrative, and criminal law in any state or nation
• triangulation between corpus linguistics and other empirical methods in legal interpretation
• philosophical, normative, and pragmatic commentary on the use of corpus linguistics in the law
• the relationship between corpus linguistics and pragmatics (e.g. implicature, presupposition, sociolinguistic context)
• corpus-based analysis of legal discourse or topics
• best practices in corpus design and corpus linguistic methods in legal settings.

The conference will also feature a a panel on the intersection between corpus linguistics and intellectual property law.