John Marshall Intellectual Property Center Director Daryl Lim Participates in the “Davos of the IP World” at Fordham

Chicago, Illinois, April 20, 2017 -- Associate Professor Daryl Lim, Director of the Center for Intellectual Property, Information & Privacy Law at The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, will participate in two panels at Fordham University School of Law’s 25^th Annual Intellectual Property Law & Policy Conference this week in New York.

Known as “the Davos of the IP world,” the annual Fordham IP conference is an international gathering of leading intellectual property lawyers, professors, practitioners and in-house counsel.  The two panels Professor Lim will participate in are “Pharma, IP & Competition,” and “FRAND/Standard Essential Patents.” More details about the program are available here: http://fordhamipinstitute.com/program/2017/  

Lim is considered a leader 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 more than 30 articles and participated in nearly 70 conferences and talks.

Professor Lim’s work also has been cited in several reports, including those by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, the World Intellectual Property Organization, and the Canadian government. He became director of John Marshall’s intellectual property program in October 2015.

U. S. News & World Report ranked John Marshall’s IP program 19^th in the nation. 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 more than 20 years. It also conducts an ABA-approved summer program in China dedicated to IP issues.

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