Professor Chander Gives Keynote at Conference in Seoul

Professor Anupam Chander delivered the keynote address at the 6th Annual Conference on Intellectual Property and Security sponsored by the Financial News of South Korea. The conference was held in Seoul, South Korea. The Korea Patent Attorney Association participated in the planning of the conference.

Professor Chander's remarks were on the theme of "Intellectual Property and the 21st Century Knowledge Economy." He described South Korea's leading role in patent applications and grants around the world, and discussed the role of well-balanced intellectual property rights in promoting the Internet of Things.

Professor Chander, Martin Luther King, Jr. Professor of Law at UC Davis School of Law, is a leading scholar of international economic law and cyberlaw. He is the author of The Electronic Silk Road: How the Web Binds the World in Commerce, published in 2013 by Yale University Press. His scholarly papers can be accessed via his Social Science Research Network author page.