Professor & Director, Program in Intellectual Property & Technology Law 2004 - Present
H. Ross & Helen Workman Research Scholar 2010-Present
Research Professor, Coordinated Science Laboratory 2003-Present
Affiliate Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering 1999-Present
Professor, College of Business 2008-2018
Professor, Agricultural & Consumer Economics 2004-Present
Program Leader, Biofuel Law & Regulation, Energy Biosciences Institute (EBI) 2007-2017
Professor & Group Leader, Business, Economics and Law of Genomic Biology(BioBEL) research theme, Institute of Genomic Biology (IGB) 2006-2015
Mildred Van Voorhis Jones Faculty Scholar 2007-2009
Faculty Fellow, Office of the Vice President for Technology & Economic Development 2009-2011
Associate Professor, College of Law and the Institute of Government & Public Affairs (IGPA) 2002-2004
Assistant Professor, College of Law 1998-2002
Assistant Professor, Institute of Government & Public Affairs (IGPA) 1999-2002
Subjects Taught
Civil Procedure; Property; Introduction to Intellectual Property; Patent Law;
Managing Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Transactions; Privacy and Security Law; Patent Litigation;
Digital Forensics; Law of Renewable Energy; Law & Regulation of Cyberspace; Law & Economics; Theoretical
Foundations of Intellectual Property; Legal Issues in Technology Entrepreneurship
Areas of Interest
Patent Law; Intellectual Property; Cyber Security and Privacy; Internet Law & Regulation;
Renewable Energy/Biofuel Regulation; Empirical & Analytical Methods in the Law; Law and Computation;
Law and Economics; Agricultural Biotechnology Law
National Law University (NLU), Delhi, India Visiting Professor Subject Taught: Intellectual Property and Competition Law and Policy Aug. 2015, 2016, 2017 & 2018
Florida State University School of Law Visiting Professor of Law Fall 2010 Subject Taught: Introduction to Intellectual Property
Seattle University School of Law Visiting Professor of Law Fall 2009 Subject Taught: Patent Litigation
University of Illinois, USA – Oxford University, UK – University of Victoria, BC Co-Director, Summer Study Abroad Program in International & Comparative Intellectual Property Summer 2002-2007 Subjects Taught: Int’l & Comparative Patent Law; IP Issues in Emerging Technologies
DePaul University College of Law Jerold Hosier Distinguished Visiting Chair in Intellectual Property Spring 2004
Georgetown University Law Center Visiting Assistant Professor Fall 2001 Subjects Taught: Patent Law; Theoretical Foundations of Intellectual Property
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Resident Associate, Center for Advanced Study (CAS) 2000-2001 Co-organizer of year-long seminar series on “The University's Changing Role: Defining Values for Research & Technology”
University of Tokyo, Japan JSPS Invited Fellow and Visiting Associate Professor Dec. 2000-Jan. 2001
University of Washington, Seattle Fellow, CASRIP Intellectual Property Summer Institute July 2000 Invited Faculty July 2001-04
Institute of Intellectual Property (IIP), Tokyo, Japan Nov.-Dec. 2003 Invited Foreign Research Fellow
