Ansgar Ohly Editor & Author

Niklas Bruun is Professor emeritus, Hanken School of Economics Helsinki. He served as the Director of the IPR University Center in Helsinki from 2000-2018. He has been the leading scholar in IP-law in Finland for many years and is the author of numerous books and articles in the field, including Intellectual Property Law of Finland. Professor Bruun has also been the chair of several committees for law revisions of IP in Finland. Together with Professor Nari Lee, he led a research project on innovation and IP enforcement in China that brought together researchers from across Europe and China. Graeme Dinwoodie is the Global Professor of Intellectual Property Law at Chicago-Kent College of Law. He remains a visiting Professor at the University of Oxford, where he held the IP Chair for nine years. His previous visiting appointments include serving as the Yong Shook Lin Visiting Professor of Intellectual Property Law at the National University of Singapore, and Global Professor of Law at New York University School of Law. Professor Dinwoodie was a John F. Kennedy Scholar at Harvard Law School and was elected to the American Law Institute in 2003. He is the co-author of A Neofederalist Vision of TRIPS: The Resilience of the International Intellectual Property Regime and five casebooks. Marianne Levin is Professor emerita, Department of Law, Stockholm University. Since 1995, she has served as the Chair of the Swedish Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights. Professor Levin was the head of the Press and PR department of the EPO from 1986-1988, and was one of the four people involved in the 1990 draft for an EU Design protection. She served as the Director of the Institute of Intellectual Property and Market Law, and founded the Master's Program in European Intellectual Property Law at Stockholm University. She holds an honorary doctorate from the Swedish School of Economics, Helsinki. Ansgar Ohly holds the Chair of Private Law, Intellectual Property and Competition Law at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. He is also a Visiting Professor at the University of Oxford and a Visiting Senior Member of St Peter's College Oxford. He has published widely on all areas of intellectual property law and the law of unfair competition law, with a special emphasis on European developments and the comparison of civil law and common law systems. He is the co-editor of GRUR, the leading German intellectual property journal, and of the commentary on German copyright law founded by G. Schricker.