Professor Daryl Lim, director of the Center for Intellectual Property, Information & Privacy Law at The John Marshall Law School, has been invited to speak at the Next Generation of Antitrust Scholars Conference at New York University School of Law. His submission was selected through a competitive process by a panel of senior antitrust scholars.
Online, January 20, 2016 (Newswire.com) - Professor Daryl Lim, director of the Center for Intellectual Property, Information & Privacy Law at The John Marshall Law School, has been invited to speak at the Next Generation of Antitrust Scholars Conference at New York University School of Law. His submission was selected through a competitive process by a panel of senior antitrust scholars.
In previous years, presenters have included faculty from the University of Chicago, Columbia University, the University of Michigan, University of Toronto, University of Notre Dame, Vanderbilt University, University College London and Hong Kong University. Lim will deliver his paper on patent holdups at the conference on Jan. 22.
Lim is considered to be among one of the young leaders in the fields of antitrust and patent law. His book Patent Misuse and Antitrust Law: Empirical, Doctrinal and Policy Perspectives, has been lauded in World Competition Law and Economics Review, a leading journal focusing on competition law.
His book has been cited to the U.S. Supreme Court by lawyers for both sides in their briefs in Kimble v. Marvel Enterprises, Inc., a case concerning post-expiration patent royalty payments. He has written 15 articles and spoken at more than 35 conferences.
His work also has been cited in a number of reports, including those by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Canadian government. He became director of John Marshall's intellectual property program in 2015.
John Marshall is one of just two law schools in Chicago to be ranked in the top 20 in IP law by U.S. News & World Report. John Marshall, ranked 17th, also is one of 42 law schools in the country to participate in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Law School Clinic Certification Program. It is the only law school in Illinois whose USPTO program focuses on both patent and trademark practice areas.
With more than 50 specialized IP courses, John Marshall's program draws students from around the U.S. and across the globe. It has partnered with IP lawyers in the People's Republic of China for 20 years. It also conducts an ABA-approved summer program in China directed exclusively to IP issues.
For more information about Daryl Lim or the Center for Intellectual Property, Information & Privacy Law at The John Marshall Law School, please contact Christine Kraly at ckraly(at)jmls.edu.
About The John Marshall Law School
The John Marshall Law School, founded in 1899, is an independent law school located in the heart of Chicago's legal, financial and commercial districts. The 2016 U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Graduate Schools ranks John Marshall's Lawyering Skills Program fifth, its Trial Advocacy Program 16th and its Intellectual Property Law Program 17th in the nation. Since its inception, John Marshall has been a pioneer in legal education and has been guided by a tradition of diversity, innovation, access and opportunity.
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