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Christopher Cotropia is a Professor of Law at the University
of Richmond School of Law. He is also a member of the School's Intellectual
Property Institute. He teaches intellectual property, patent law,
copyright law, cyberlaw, and property. He has
authored numerous articles and book chapters in the areas of patent law and intellectual property law appearing in such journals as the BYU Law Review, Hastings Law Journal, North Carolina Law Review, Notre Dame Law Review, UCLA Law Review, and William & Mary Law Review.He has also testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Federal Trade Commission, and the United States International Trade Commission.
Professor Cotropia received his B.S. in
both Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering from Northwestern University. He received his J.D.
from The University of Texas School of Law, where he graduated Order of
the Coif and served as an editor of the Texas Intellectual Property Law
Journal. He then clerked for the Honorable Alvin A. Schall of the United
States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and practiced at the Washington, DC
office of Fish & Richardson PC. Before joining the faculty at Richmond, he was an
associate professor of law at Tulane University School of Law where he
was the C.J. Morrow Research Professor for the 2005-06 academic year in recognition of his productivity as a scholar.
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