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Elizabeth A. Rowe, an internationally renowned expert in intellectual property and trade secrets, will join the University of Virginia School of Law faculty in the fall.
Currently the Irving Cypen Professor of Law and a Distinguished Teaching Scholar at the University of Florida, Rowe teaches and writes about trade secrets, trademark law, patent law and corporate espionage. She is the co-author of the first and leading U.S. casebook on trade secrets, in addition to a “Nutshell” treatise on trade secrets. Rowe directs the University of Florida’s Program in Intellectual Property Law.
Rowe came to academia after serving as a partner at the law firm Hale and Dorr (now WilmerHale) in Boston, where she developed extensive experience in intellectual property and other complex commercial litigation matters. At the time, she was profiled by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly as one of the top five up-and-coming attorneys in the state.
“We are so lucky to welcome Elizabeth Rowe to our faculty,” Dean Risa Goluboff said. “She is the authority on trade secret law, and her cutting-edge scholarship on intellectual property has had a tremendous impact on the field. I have no doubt that Elizabeth’s extensive and impressive practice experience, as well as her scholarly accomplishments and award-winning teaching, will greatly benefit the Law School.”
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