Intellectual Property: Private Rights, The Public Interest, and The Regulation of Creative Activity

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Shubha Ghosh

Shubha Ghosh
The University of Wisconsin Law School
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Richard S. Gruner

Richard S. Gruner
Whittier Law School
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Jay P. Kesan

Jay P. Kesan
University of Illinois
College of Law
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Robert I. Reis

Robert I. Reis
University at Buffalo Law School
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Robert I. Reis

Professor of Law
University at Buffalo Law School
Buffalo, NY 14260-1100

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Education:

  • LL.M., University Southern California, 1965
  • J.D., New York University, 1964
  • A.B., Adelphi College, 1961


Bio:

Robert I. Reis is a Professor of Law at the State University of New York Buffalo School of Law. He is Director of the Law School Technology Assessment and Transfer Program. Professor Reis came to Buffalo in 1968 from the University of Connecticut, School of Law. He authored a book while at Connecticut on Connecticut Water Law published by the University Press and has contributed numerous chapters to books and compendium works involving real estate and environmental law. Professor Reis has pursued his broad range of environmental, land use and development, finance, Intellectual Property and technology interests since coming to Buffalo.

In the later part of the 1970s and early part of the 1980s he taught a graduate course in the Post Doctoral Program at the University of Rochester in Environmental Law and Policy. He was a Director of the New York State Sea Grant Law Program from the early 1970s well into the 1980s. Professor Reis was an Administrative Hearing Officer for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and served as an Alternative Dispute Resolution officer in technology based controversies.

Professor Reis is currently teaching Intellectual Property, Law and Technology, Technology Assessment and Transfer and Commercial Real Estate Development and Finance.

Professor Reis is the Co-Director with Professor Mark Bartholomew of the Intellectual Property and Technology Concentration of studies at the Law School.

Professor Reis' research is focused primarily in the areas of Law and Technology with special emphasis on the impact of technology as it relates to Intellectual Property, economic, legal and social structures.




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