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Peter
K. Yu (余家明) is
University Distinguished Professor, Regents Professor of Law and Communication and
Director of the Center for Law and Intellectual Property at Texas A&M University.
He
previously held
the
Kern Family Chair in Intellectual Property Law at Drake University
Law School and was Wenlan Scholar Chair Professor at Zhongnan University of
Economics and Law in Wuhan, China. He served as a visiting professor of law
at Bocconi
University,
Hanken School of Economics, Hokkaido
University, Tel Aviv University, the University of Haifa, the University of Helsinki, the University of Hong
Kong, the University of Strasbourg and Washington and Lee University.
He also founded
the nationally renowned
Intellectual Property & Communications Law Program at Michigan State
University, at which he
held faculty appointments in law, communication arts and sciences, and Asian
studies.
Born and raised in Hong Kong, Professor Yu is a leading expert in
international intellectual property and communications law. He
also writes and lectures extensively on international trade, international
and comparative law, and the transition of the legal systems in China
and Hong Kong. A prolific scholar and an award-winning teacher, he is the author or editor of
nine books and more than 200 law review articles and book
chapters. He is Vice-President of the American
Branch of the International Law Association and has served as the general editor of The WIPO Journal
published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). He is an
elected member of the American Law Institute and sits on
the Scientific Advisory Board of Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
in Germany.
Professor Yu has spoken at events organized by WIPO,
the World Trade Organization, the International Telecommunication Union, the
U.N. Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the U.N.
Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the Chinese,
EU and U.S. governments and at leading research institutions from
around the world. His lectures and presentations have spanned
over 30
countries on six continents. He is a frequent commentator
in the national and international media. His publications have appeared in Chinese and English and
have been translated into
Arabic, French, Hausa, Japanese, Persian, Portuguese, Spanish and
Vietnamese. They are available on
his website at www.peteryu.com.
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