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Herchel Smith Professor of Intellectual Property Law; Director of the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Law; Professorial Fellow, Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
Born July 2, 1964. B.A. Law 1986 (University of Cambridge). Formerly Lecturer in Law, University of Keele; Professor of Law, King's College, London. Yong Shook Lin Visiting Professor, National University of Singapore (2007) and Visiting Professor of European Law, Columbia University (2008).
Co-author (both with Brad Sherman) of Intellectual Property Law (Oxford, OUP, 2001; 2nd ed, 2004; 3rd ed, 2008) and The Making of Modern Intellectual Property Law - The British Experience, 1760-1911 (Cambridge: CUP, 1999). Author of Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Problems Facing Freelance Creators in the UK Media Market-Place (London: Institute of Employment Rights, 2002). Co-editor (with David Vaver) of Intellectual Property in the New Millennium: Essays in Honour of Professor William Cornish (Cambridge: CUP, 2004) and (with J. Davis and J.C.Ginsburg) Trade Marks and Brands: An Interdisciplinary Critique (Cambridge: CUP 2008). Co-director (with Martin Kretschmer), AHRC Resources Enhancement Project, Primary Sources on Copyright (2005-8).
Door tenant, Hogarth Chambers, 5 New Square, Lincoln’s Inn.
Member, ITER, Sophistication vs. Transparency, International Network (2002-5), organised by University of Nijmegen/University of Amsterdam and the Wittem Group of European Copyright Academics Considering a European Copyright Code. Member, AHRB Copyright Network Workshop, organised by Birkbeck College, London (2004-7). Editorial Board, European Intellectual Property Review and Script-ed, on-line publication, University of Edinburgh. Council Member, Intellectual Property Institute and Executive Board Member, British Literary and Artistic Copyright Association.
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