The Luxury Economy and Intellectual Property
Critical Reflections
Edited by Haochen Sun, Barton Beebe, and Madhavi Sunder
Author Information
Edited by Haochen Sun, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Hong Kong, Edited by Barton Beebe, Professor of Law, New York University School of Law, and Edited by Madhavi Sunder, Professor of Law, University of California, Davis, School of Law
Haochen Sun is Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Hong Kong. His scholarship draws on social, cultural, and political thought to explore the theoretical foundations of intellectual property and property law. Recently, Professor Sun won a research grant from the Hong Kong Research Grants Council to study the role of intellectual property in promoting the luxury industry.
Barton Beebe is Professor of Law at New York University School of Law. He specializes in the doctrinal, empirical, and cultural analysis of intellectual property law. He was Anne Urowsky Visiting Professor of Law at Yale Law School and Visiting Professor of Law at Stanford Law School. His recently published work includes Intellectual Property Law and the Sumptuary Code, (123 Harvard Law Review 809) (2010), and Fair Use and Legal Futurism, (24 Law & Literature) (2012).
Madhavi Sunder is a Professor of Law at the University of California, Davis, School of Law. Her work traverses numerous legal fields, from intellectual property to human rights law and the First Amendment. She has been a Visiting Professor of Law at the Yale Law School, the University of Chicago Law School, and Cornell Law School. She was named a Carnegie Scholar in 2006. She authored From Goods to a Good Life: Intellectual Property and Global Justice (2012).
Contributors:
Mario Biagioli, Distinguished Professor of Law and Science and Technology Studies (STS) at UC Davis Law School, and Director of the Center for Science and Innovation Studies. At UC Davis Law School, he teaches courses on intellectual property in science, and on the history and philosophy of intellectual property.
Ann Bartow, Professor of Law, Pace University School of Law. Professor Bartow's
scholarship focuses on the intersection between intellectual property laws and public policy
concerns, privacy and technology law, and feminist legal theory, and she has published
numerous articles and book chapters on these subjects.
Sara T. Bernstein, specializes in issues of representation, identity and power in her research and teaching. She has authored and co-authored several articles that situate film in relation to other mass-representational forms - mainly fashion - but also magazines, television and new media. She received her Ph.D. in Cultural Studies from the University of California, Davis, and her M.A. in Visual Culture from New York University.
Barton Beebe, Professor of Law, New York University School of Law. Professor Barton
Beebe specializes in the doctrinal, empirical, and cultural analysis of intellectual property
law.
Irene Calboli, Professor of Law at Marquette University Law School and a Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Law of the National University of Singapore. Dr. Calboli's current research interests focus on intellectual property and international trade, secondary liability in intellectual property law, and the protection of geographical indications of origin.
Stacey Dogan, Law Alumni Scholar and Professor of Law, Boston University School of
Law. Professor Stacey Dogan is a leading scholar in intellectual property and competition
law. She has written many articles on the application of trademark and copyright law to the
online environment, with a particular emphasis on the role of intermediaries such as Napster
and Google.
Anupam Chander, Director of the California International Law Center and Martin Luther King, Jr. Hall Research Scholar at UC Davis Law School. His research focuses on the regulation of globalization and digitization.
Joseph H. Hancock II, Professor at Drexel University. Professor Hancock focuses his research in the area of popular culture as it relates to transnational mass fashion garments, world dress, aspirational fashion branding, as well as men's fashion and lifestyles.
Susan Kaiser, Professor of Women and Gender Studies, University of California, Davis. Her areas of research are Fashion theory in conversation with transnational feminist cultural studies; masculinities; cultural and sustainability studies through the production and consumption of textiles and fashion.
Sonia Katyal, Joseph M. McLaughlin Professor of Law, Fordham University School of
Law. Prof. Katyal's scholarly work focuses on intellectual property, civil rights (including
gender and sexuality), and new media.
Mark Lemley, William H. Neukom Professor of Law, Stanford Law School. Professor Lemley teaches intellectual property, computer and Internet law, patent law, and antitrust. He is the author of seven books (most in multiple editions) and 123 articles on these and related subjects, including the two-volume treatise IP and Antitrust.
David Llewelyn, Professor of Intellectual Property Law at King's College London. He is Honorary Professor in Intellectual Property Law at Hong Kong University.
Yi Qian, Assistant Professor of Marketing and the Kraft Research Professor at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. Professor Qian's research interests shape around marketing strategies in the context of technology advancement and international trade.
Kal Raustiala, Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law. Professor Raustiala's research focuses on international law and politics and on intellectual property.
Susan Scafidi, Professor, Founder, and Academic Director, Fashion Law Institute at Fordham Law School.Professor Scafidi is the first professor ever to offer a course in Fashion Law, and she is internationally recognized for her leadership in establishing the field. Professor Scafidi was a tenured member of both the law and history faculties at SMU, and she has taught at a number of other schools, including Yale, Georgetown, and Cardozo
Christopher Sprigman, Class of 1963 Research Professor, University of Virginia School of
Law. Professor Sprigman teaches intellectual property law, antitrust law, competition policy
and comparative constitutional law. His scholarship focuses on how legal rules affect
innovation and the deployment of new technologies.
Haochen Sun, Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Hong Kong. His scholarship draws on social, cultural, and political thought to explore the theoretical foundations of intellectual property and property law. Recently, Professor Sun won a research grant from the Hong Kong Research Grants Council to study the role of intellectual property in promoting the luxury industry.
Madhavi Sunder, Professor of Law, University of California, Davis, School of Law.
Professor Sunder is a leading scholar of law and culture. She has been a Visiting Professor
of Law at the Yale Law School, the University of Chicago Law School, and Cornell Law
School. She was named a Carnegie Scholar in 2006.
Rebecca Tushnet, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center. Professor
Tushnet has taught at Georgetown since 2004.
Diane Leenheer Zimmerman, Samuel Tilden Professor of Law Emerita, New York University
School of Law.