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MARKETA TRIMBLE, PH.D.

Samuel S. Lionel Professor of Intellectual Property Law

William S. Boyd School of Law

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

marketa.trimble@unlv.edu

CURRENT POSITION

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William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2010-date

Samuel S. Lionel Professor of Intellectual Property Law, 2015-date

Graduate Faculty, UNLV Graduate College, 2019-date

Professor of Law, 2015-date

Associate Professor of Law, 2010 – 2015

Faculty Advisor for the Intellectual Property Law Concentration, 2017-date

Committees:

Member of the Dean’s Advisory Committee (elected; 2011-2016, 2018-date, chair in

2015-2016); Appointments Committee (2015-2016); Faculty Enrichment Committee

(2015-2016); Curriculum Committee (2010-2013 and 2014-2015); Honor Code

Committee (2010-2011, 2018-2019); Review, Promotion, and Tenure Committee (2011-

2012, fall 2016, 2017-date); Part-Time Evening Program Committee (2017-2018), Long-

Term Contract Standards Committee (2018-2019), Technology Committee (2019-date)

ABA Self Study Subcommittee for Informational Resources (2011-2012)

UNLV Faculty Technology Advisory Board (2016, Spring 2018); UNLV Tier One

Initiative Committee (2014-2015)

Courses:

International Intellectual Property Law; Copyright; Patents, Trademarks, and Trade

Secrets; Advanced IP Seminar; Conflict of Laws; Internet Law; European Union Law;

The Global Practice of Law

PUBLICATIONS

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Books

Paul Goldstein, Marketa Trimble, INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW, CASES

AND MATERIALS, 5th ed. (Foundation Press, 2019)

Paul Goldstein, Marketa Trimble, INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW, CASES

AND MATERIALS, 4th ed. (Foundation Press, 2016)

GLOBAL PATENTS: LIMITS OF TRANSNATIONAL ENFORCEMENT (Oxford University Press,

2012)

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Paul Goldstein, Marketa Trimble, INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW, CASES

AND MATERIALS, 3rd ed. (Foundation Press, 2012)

o Paul Goldstein, Marketa Trimble, INTERNATIONAL LEGAL MATERIALS ON

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (Foundation Press, 2014)

o Paul Goldstein, Marketa Trimble, INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

LAW, TEACHER’S MANUAL (Foundation Press, 2012)

o Paul Goldstein, Marketa Trimble, INTERNATIONAL LEGAL MATERIALS ON

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (Foundation Press, 2011)

Book Chapters

TRIPS in the Field of Copyright, in THE FIRST 25 YEARS OF THE TRIPS AGREEMENT IN

CONTEXT (Christopher Heath & Anselm Kamperman Sanders eds., forthcoming 2021)

Intellectual Property Law and Geography, in HANDBOOK ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

RESEARCH (Irene Calboli & Maria Lilla Montagnani eds., Oxford University Press,

forthcoming 2020)

Conflict of Laws (Private International Law) and Remedies, in LE DROIT D’AUTEUR EN

ACTION : PERSPECTIVES INTERNATIONALES SUR LES RECOURS; COPYRIGHT IN ACTION :

INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON REMEDIES; EL DERECHO DE AUTOR IN ACCIÓN :

PERSPECTIVAS INTERNATIONALES SOBRE LOS MÉDIOS DE PROTECCIÓN (Ysolde Gendreau

ed., Montréal, Éditions Thémis, 2020)

The Patent System in Pre-1989 Czechoslovakia, in THE RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW & POLICY IN CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE (Mira T.

Sundara Rajan ed., Cambridge University Press, 2019)

Geoblocking and “Legitimate Trade” in INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND OBSTACLES TO

LEGITIMATE TRADE 53 (Christopher Heath, Anselm Kamperman Sanders & Anke

Moerland eds., Wolters Kluwer, 2018)

Secondary Liability of Internet Service Providers in the United States: General

Principles and Fragmentation, in SECONDARY LIABILITY OF INTERNET SERVICE

PROVIDERS (Graeme Dinwoodie ed., Springer, 2017) (with Salil Mehra)

Extraterritorial Enforcement of National Laws in Connection with Online Commercial

Activity, in RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON ELECTRONIC COMMERCE LAW (John A. Rothchild

ed., Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016)

The Role of Geoblocking in the Internet Legal Landscape, in Building a European Digital

Space, Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Internet, Law & Politics

(2016)

The Marrakesh Treaty and the Targeted Uses of Copyright Exhaustion, in RESEARCH

HANDBOOK ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY EXHAUSTION AND PARALLEL IMPORTS (Irene

Calboli & Edward Lee eds., Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016)

Geoblocking and Evasion of Geoblocking – Technical Standards and the Law, in

GEOBLOCKING AND GLOBAL VIDEO CULTURE (Ramon Lobato & James Meese eds.,

Institute of Network Cultures, Amsterdam, 2016)

The Extraterritorial Enforcement of Patent Rights, in PATENT ENFORCEMENT

WORLDWIDE (Christopher Heath ed., Hart Publishing, 2015)

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Proposal for an International Convention on Online Gambling, in REGULATING

INTERNET GAMING: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES (Ngai Pindell & Anthony Cabot

eds., UNLV Gaming Press, 2013)

Extraterritorial Enforcement, in INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SYSTEMS IN COMMON LAW

AND CIVIL LAW, 303-324 (Toshiko Takenaka ed., Edward Elgar Publishing, 2013)

Articles

A Quarter Century of International Copyright on Software, 55 Texas Int’l L. J. …

(forthcoming 2020)

Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights at Trade Shows: A Review and

Recommendations, 34(2) Ohio St. J. on Disp. Resol. 277 (2019)

Copyright and Geoblocking: The Consequences of Eliminating Geoblocking, 25(2) B. U.

J. Sci. & Tech. L. 476 (2019)

The Territorial Discrepancy Between Intellectual Property Rights Infringement Claims

and Remedies, 23 Lewis & Clark L. Rev. 501 (2019)

Territorialization of the Internet Domain Name System, 45(4) Pepperdine L. R. 623

(2018)

Temporary Restraining Orders to Enforce Intellectual Property Rights at Trade Shows:

An Empirical Study, 83(4) Brooklyn L. Rev. 1345 (2018)

U.S. State Copyright Laws: Challenge and Potential, 20 Stanford Tech. L. R. 66 (2017)

The Role of Geoblocking in the Internet Legal Landscape, IDP, Revista de Internet,

Derecho y Política (23) (2017), http://idp.uoc.edu/articles/abstract/3076/

Patent Working Requirements: Historical and Comparative Perspectives, 6 UC Irvine L.

R. 483 (2016)

Undetected Conflict-of-Laws Problems in Cross-Border Online Copyright Infringement

Cases, 18(1) North Carolina J. L. & Technology 119 (2016)

The Multiplicity of Copyright Laws on the Internet, 25 Fordham Intell. Prop., Media &

Entertainment L. Rev. 339 (2015)

Foreigners in U.S. Patent Litigation: An Empirical Study of Patent Cases Filed in Nine

U.S. Federal District Courts in 2004, 2009, and 2012, 17 Vanderbilt J. Ent. & Tech. L.

175 (2015)

The Territoriality Referendum, 6 WIPO J. 89 (2015)

Advancing National Intellectual Property Policies in a Transnational Context, 74

Maryland L. Rev. 203 (2015)

Conflict of Laws Rules as Tools of National Intellectual Property Policy, 263 Nagoya

University Journal of Law and Politics 545 (2015), in Japanese

The Marrakesh Puzzle, 45(7) IIC 768 (2014) (International Review of Intellectual

Property and Competition Law, peer-reviewed journal of the Max Planck Institute for

Innovation and Competition)

Secondary Liability, ISP Immunity, and Incumbent Entrenchment, 62 Am. J. Comp. L.

685 (2014) (with Salil Mehra)

GAT, Solvay, and the Centralization of Patent Litigation in Europe, 26 Emory Int'l L.

Rev. 515 (2012)

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The Future of Cybertravel: Legal Implications of the Evasion of Geolocation, 22

Fordham Intell. Prop. Media & Ent. L.J. 567 (2012)

Injunctive Relief, Equity, and Misuse of Rights in U.S. Patent Law, GRUR Int. 514 (2012)

When Foreigners Infringe Patents: An Empirical Look at the Involvement of Foreign

Defendants in Patent Litigation in the U.S., 27 Santa Clara Comp. & High Tech. L.J. 499

(2011)

Extraterritorial Intellectual Property Enforcement in the European Union, 18 Sw. J. Int'l

L. 233 (2011)

Setting Foot on Enemy Ground: Cease and Desist Letters, DMCA Notifications, and

Personal Jurisdiction in Declaratory Judgment Actions, 50 IDEA 777 (2010)

The Public Policy Exception to Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Cases of

Copyright Infringement, 40 IIC 642 (2009) (International Review of Intellectual Property

and Competition Law, peer-reviewed journal of the Max Planck Institute for Intellectual

Property, Competition and Tax Law)

Cross-Border Injunctions in U.S. Patent Cases and Their Enforcement Abroad, 13 Marq.

Intell. Prop. L. Rev. 331 (2009)

The Impact of “Patent Trolls” on Patent Law and the Legal Landscape of the United

States, 148 Právník 829 (2009) (The Lawyer, peer-reviewed journal of the Institute of

State and Law of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic), in Czech

Ketubah, the Marriage Contract under Jewish Law, and Its Application in Secular Legal

Systems, 41 Revue církevního práva 181 (2008) (Church Law Review, peer-reviewed

journal of the Church Law Society), in Czech

Eurostat in the Legislative Process of the European Communities, 140 Právník 888

(2001), in Czech

Legislation of the European Communities in the Area of Statistics – An Attempt to Make

It Clearly Organized, 140:7 Statistika 1 (2001) (Statistics, journal of the Czech Statistical

Office), in Czech

Draft Commission Regulation (EC) on Access to Confidential Statistical Data for

Scientific Purposes, 140: 5 Statistika 240 (2001), in Czech

Short Articles, Book Reviews, and Conference Reports

COVID-19 and Transnational Issues in Copyright and Related Rights, IIC, May 4, 2020,

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40319-020-00938-7

International Patent Litigation Issues: A Presentation Outline, in Patent Law Institute

2019: Critical Issues & Best Practices (Practising Law Institute, 2019)

Geo-Blocking, in The SAGE Encyclopedia of the Internet (Barney Warf ed., 2018)

Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments, in EMPLOYEES’ INTELLECTUAL

PROPERTY RIGHTS (Sanna Wolk & Kacper Szkalej eds., Wolters Kluwer, 2d ed., 2017)

Joseph Hawley, Marketa Trimble & Darryl C. Wilson, United States of America, in

EMPLOYEES’ INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (Sanna Wolk & Kacper Szkalej eds.,

Wolters Kluwer, 2d ed., 2017)

Marketa Trimble Becomes the Inaugural Samuel S. Lionel Professor of Intellectual

Property Law, 17 Nevada L. J. 233 (2017) (a speech transcript)

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Book Review: Trademark Protection and Territoriality Challenges in a Global Economy

(Irene Calboli & Edward Lee, Edward Elgar, 2014), 46:7 IIC 910 (2015)

Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments, in EMPLOYEES’ INTELLECTUAL

PROPERTY RIGHTS (Sanna Wolk & Kacper Szkalej eds., Wolters Kluwer, 2015)

Joseph Hawley, Marketa Trimble & Darryl C. Wilson, United States of America, in

EMPLOYEES’ INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (Sanna Wolk & Kacper Szkalej eds.,

Wolters Kluwer, 2015)

Conferring about the Conference (Recalibrating Copyright: Continuity, Contemporary

Culture, and Change), 52 Hous. L. Rev. 679 (2014) (with Jessica Silbey and Aaron

Perzanowski)

Book Review: DIE GEMEINFREIHEIT: BEGRIFF, FUNKTION, DOGMATIK (THE

PUBLIC DOMAIN: CONCEPT, FUNCTION, DOGMATICS), by Alexander Peukert.

Mohr Siebeck, 2012, The IP Law Book Review, Vol. 3, No. 2 (April 2013), pp. 60-68

Punitive Damages in Copyright Infringement Actions under the U.S. Copyright Act, 31:2

EIPR 108 (2009) (European Intellectual Property Law Review)

“The West and the Rest in Comparative Law” − Annual Meeting of the American Society

of Comparative Law in San Francisco, October 2008, 148 Právník 126 (2009), in Czech

The Potential Worldwide Application of the US Fair Use Defence−Sarl Louis Feraud

International and SA Pierre Balmain v Viewfinder Inc., 30:1 EIPR 38 (2008)

“The Globalization of Class Actions” − A Conference in Oxford in November 2007, 147

Právník 708 (2008), in Czech

Interview with Haruko Kato, a Japanese Judge, 8:7-8 Soudce 19 (2006) (The Judge,

journal of the Czech judiciary), in Czech

Series of articles, Judging in Silicon Valley, 8:5 Soudce 24 (2006), 8:4 Soudce 22 (2006),

8:3 Soudce 21 (2006), 8:2 Soudce 16 (2006), 8:1 Soudce 24 (2006), 7:11 Soudce 7

(2005), 7:10 Soudce 4 (2005), in Czech

PRESENTATIONS

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“The End of Targeting?: A Conflict-of-Laws Approach to IP Rights Enforcement on the

Internet,” International Intellectual Property Law Colloquium, Columbia Law School

(March 2020)

“New Developments in the United States – U.S. Intellectual Property Law since Fall

2018,” IEEM Professional IP Update, Hong Kong Intellectual Property Department,

Hong Kong (November 2019)

“Copyright and Software – Twenty-Five Years of the TRIPS Agreement,” the 19th IEEM

Intellectual Property Seminar, Macau (November 2019)

“Trade Fairs and IP Enforcement,” 2d Annual Berkeley-Tsinghua Conference on

Transnational IP Litigation, Berkeley Center for Law & Technology, Berkeley Law

(October 2019)

“Software and Copyright,” Nevada Bar Intellectual Property Law Section Annual

Conference (October 2019)

“Intellectual Property – Enforcement,” Nevada Attorney General’s Office (October 2019)

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“IP Protection for Software 25 Years since TRIPS,” Innovation, Justice, and

Globalization, Harvard Law School (September 2019)

“Rozšířená a virtuální realita a problémy vymáhání práv duševního vlastnictví”

(“Augmented and Virtual Reality and Problems of Enforcement of Intellectual Property

Rights”), lawfit Conference, Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of

Information Technology, Prague, the Czech Republic (May 2019)

“International Patent Litigation Issues,” Patent Law Institute, Practising Law Institute,

San Francisco (April 2019)

“In Search of a TRIPS-Plus Plus,” Symposium “TRIPS at 25,” Texas A&M University

School of Law (March 2019)

“Copyright and Geoblocking: The Consequences of Eliminating Geoblocking,”

Symposium “Intellectual Property in a Globalized Economy: United States

Extraterritoriality in International Business,” Boston University School of Law (February

2019)

“Trade Shows: IP Rights Enforcement in the U.S. and Internationally,” Intellectual

Property Owners Association, IP Chat Channel (November 2018)

“GDPR, Cross-Border Content Portability, and Recent EU Developments Affecting U.S.

Clients,” Intellectual Property Law Conference, Intellectual Property Law Section of the

State Bar of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada (October 2018)

“Territorial Discrepancy between Intellectual Property Rights Infringement Claims and

Remedies,” Business Law Fall Forum, Lewis & Clark Law School, Portland, Oregon

(September 2018)

“Conflict of Laws (Private International Law) and Remedies,” 2018 ALAI Congress,

Montreal, Canada (September 2018)

“Geoblocking,” Center for Cyber Law & Policy, University of Haifa Faculty of Law,

Haifa, Israel (May 2018)

“Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement at Trade Shows: International Perspectives,”

7th International Intellectual Property Roundtable, Duke University School of Law (April

2018)

“IP Update on the U.S.,” IEEM Professional IP Update, Hong Kong IP Department,

Hong Kong (November 2017)

“Exhaustion and Parallel Trade,” IEEM Professional IP Update, Hong Kong IP

Department, Hong Kong (November 2017)

“Geoblocking of Legitimate Content,” 17th IEEM Intellectual Property Seminar “IP

Rights: Obstacles or Opportunities to Legitimate Trade?,” Macau (November 2017)

“Enforcement of Intellectual Property at Trade Shows: A Comparative Perspective,”

Intellectual Property and Trade Shows, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (October 2017)

“The Middleman – Intermediary Liability,” AIPPI World Congress, Sydney, Australia

(October 2017)

“Global Strategies for IP,” the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology and Winston &

Strawn, Palo Alto (September 2017)

“The Territorialization of the Internet Domain Name System,” 17th Annual Intellectual

Property Scholars Conference, Cardozo Law School (August 2017)

“Current Issues in U.S. Intellectual Property Law,” Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech

Republic, Prague (June 2017)

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“Právní otázky geoblokingu” (“Legal Issues of Geoblocking”), ALAI Czech Republic,

Prague (June 2017)

“The Territorialization of the Internet Domain Name System,” International IP

Roundtable, New York University (April 2017)

“Territorialization of the Internet Domain Name System,” 5th Asia-Pacific IP Forum,

Kanazawa University, Japan (March 2017)

“Geoblocking, Circumvention of Geoblocking, and Intellectual Property Rights,”

International Law Weekend – South, Texas A&M University School of Law (March

2017)

“Geolocation, Geoblocking, and Their Circumvention,” Loyola Law School, Los Angeles

(February 2017)

“Geolocation, Geoblocking, and the Law,” Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main,

Germany (January 2017)

“Circumvention of Geoblocking,” “Law, Borders, and Speech” Conference, Stanford

Law School (October 2016)

“Copyright Update” and “International IP Update,” Nevada Bar IP Law Section Annual

Conference (October 2016)

“Geolocation, Geoblocking, and Private International Law,” Law School of Masaryk

University, Brno, the Czech Republic (October 2016)

“Geoblocking, Circumvention of Geoblocking, and Intellectual Property,” Colloquium

“Issues on International and Comparative Intellectual Property,” Indiana University

Maurer School of Law (September 2016)

“Undetected Conflict-of-Laws Problems in Cross-Border Online Copyright Infringement

Cases,” 16th Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference, Stanford Law School

(August 2016)

“The Role of Geoblocking in the Internet Legal Landscape,” 12th International

Conference on Internet, Law & Politics, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Barcelona (July

2016)

“Private Party Enforcement of International Intellectual Property Law,” 35th ATRIP

Annual Congress, Krakow (June 2016)

“Geoblocking and Global Business,” World IP Day Event, Switch, Las Vegas (May

2016)

“Undetected Conflict-of-Laws Problems in Cross-Border Online Copyright Infringement

Cases,” 5th International Intellectual Property Roundtable, William S. Boyd School of

Law (April 2016)

“Online Infringements of IP Rights and the Role of Geoblocking,” Nagoya University

Graduate School of Law, Nagoya, Japan (February 2016)

“Enforcement on the Internet and Geoblocking,” Asia Pacific IP Forum, University of

Washington School of Law (February 2016)

“Patent Working Requirements: Historical and Comparative Perspectives,” Chicago IP

Colloquium, Loyola School of Law (February 2016)

“Geoblocking and Evasion of Geoblocking: Technical Standards and the Law,”

Cyberspace 2015, Law School of Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic

(November 2015)

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“Copyright Update,” Intellectual Property Law Conference, Intellectual Property law

Section, Nevada Bar, William S. Boyd School of Law (October 2015)

“Patent Working Requirements,” Patent Sovereignty and International Law, University of

California, Irvine, School of Law (October 2015)

“Enforcement on the Internet and Geoblocking,” 4th Annual U.S.-China IP Conference,

University of California, Berkeley Law School (October 2015)

“Patent Working Requirements: Historical and Comparative Perspectives,” 15th Annual

Intellectual Property Scholars Conference, DePaul University College of Law (August

2015)

“The Marrakesh Treaty and the Targeted Uses of Copyright Exhaustion,” International

Intellectual Property Scholars Roundtable, Duke Law School (May 2015)

“Extraterritorial Enforcement of National Laws in Connection with Online Commercial

Activity,” 5th Internet Law Works-in-Progress, Santa Clara University School of Law

(March 2015)

“Recognition of Foreign Judgments,” WIPO-ILA Seminar on IP and Private International

Law, World Intellectual Property Organization, Geneva (January 2015)

“Copyright Update,” Intellectual Property Law Conference, Intellectual Property law

Section, Nevada Bar, William S. Boyd School of Law (November 2014)

“The Multiplicity of Copyright Laws on the Internet: Proposed Solutions, Objections to

the Solutions, and the Realities of Cross-Border Copyright Enforcement,” 14th Annual

Intellectual Property Scholars Conference, UC Berkeley School of Law (August 2014)

“Advancing National Intellectual Property Policies in a Transnational Context,”

International Intellectual Property Scholars Roundtable, DePaul University College of

Law (May 2014)

“Foreigners in U.S. Patent Litigation: An Empirical Study of Patent Cases Filed in Nine

U.S. Federal District Courts in 2004, 2009, and 2012,” PatCon 4, University of San

Diego School of Law (April 2014)

“Advancing National Intellectual Property Policies in a Transnational Context,” The

George Washington University Law School (February 2014)

“Evasion of Geolocation,” Cyberspace 2013, Law School of Masaryk University, Brno,

the Czech Republic (November 2013)

“Global Patents: Limits of Transnational Enforcement,” University of Macerata, Italy

(November 2013)

“Advancing National Intellectual Property Policies in a Transnational Context,” IP

Speaker Series, University of San Diego School of Law (September 2013)

“Advancing IP Policy through Conflict of Laws Rules,” 14th Annual Intellectual

Property Scholars Conference, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (August 2013)

“Solving the Problem of Enforcement of Copyright on the Internet: The Road Ahead,”

Second International Intellectual Property Scholars Roundtable (April 2013)

“The Current State and Trajectory of U.S. Conflict of Laws,” Czech Society of

International Law, Prague, the Czech Republic (March 2013)

“Fashion and U.S. IP Law,” Università di Lingue e Comunicazione, Milan, Italy (March

2013)

“Conflict of Laws Rules for Intellectual Property Disputes as National Intellectual

Property Policy,” International Conference “International Issues Relating to Pro-

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Innovation Patent System and Competition Policy” at Nagoya University, Japan

(February 2013)

“Copyright Update,” Nevada Bar IP Section Annual Conference (November 2012)

“Cross-Border IP Infringement – Patents,” IP Across-Topic Scholarship Conference at

the University of Washington School of Law (July 2012)

“Location Verification,” Internet Gaming Regulation Symposium at the William S. Boyd

School of Law (May 2012)

“Legal Implications of the Evasion of Geolocation,” GEOINT Cyber Summit at the

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (May 2012)

“Proposal for an International Convention on Online Gambling,” Second Internet Law

Works in Progress at New York Law School (March 2012)

“The Future of Cybertravel: Legal Implications of the Evasion of Geolocation,” 39th

Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy, George

Mason University Law School, Arlington, Virginia (September 2011)

An update on copyright law, IGT & Boyd Intellectual Property Seminar: Assets,

Licensing and Pooling (September 2011)

“Injunctive Relief, Equity and Misuse of Rights,” Grenzen der Rechtsdurchsetzung im

Immaterialgüterrecht, German Association for Comparative Law, Trier, Germany

(September 2011)

“The Future of Cybertravel: Legal Implications of the Evasion of Geolocation,” 12th

Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference at DePaul University College of Law

(August 2011)

“The Future of Cybertravel: Legal Implications of the Evasion of Geolocation,” DEF

CON 19 (August 2011)

Panel TRIPS and Patent Enforcement at the symposium “The TRIPS Agreement

Convention and the Integration of Intellectual Property Law: Convergence or

Controversy?,” Thomas Jefferson School of Law (April 2011)

“Cybertravel,” 14th Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Law, Culture

and the Humanities (March 2011)

“The Future of Cybertravel,” Internet Law Works in Progress at Santa Clara University

School of Law (March 2011)

“The Present and Future of Extrajurisdictional Enforcement of IP Rights in the EU,”

2011 ABILA International Law Weekend – West (February 2011)

Cyberlaw panel, Spring Meeting of the ABA Law Student Division, 14th Circuit

(February 2011)

“Current U.S. Developments in Intellectual Property Law,” Common Law Society,

Prague, the Czech Republic (December 2010)

“When Foreigners Infringe Patents: An Empirical Look at the Involvement of Foreign

Defendants in Patent Infringement Litigation in the U.S.,” 10th Annual Intellectual

Property Scholars Conference at Berkeley Law School (August 2010)

“Setting Foot on Enemy Ground: Cease and Desist Letters, DMCA Notifications, and

Personal Jurisdiction in Declaratory Judgment Actions,” 7th Annual Works in Progress in

Intellectual Property at Seton Hall University School of Law (October 2009)

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“Cross-Border Enforcement of Judgments in Patent Infringement Cases,” 9th Annual

Intellectual Property Scholars Conference at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

(August 2009)

“Legal Landscape in a ‘Legislative Hurricane:’ Impact of the 2004 European Union

Enlargement on the Czech Legislative Process,” Center for Russian, East European and

Eurasian Studies at Stanford University (April 2006)

“(Non) Reform of Civil Service in the Czech Republic after 1989,” Center for Russian,

East European and Eurasian Studies at Stanford University (October 2005)

Lectures on EU law and current developments, EU legislative processes, EU institutions

and EU decision-making for the Czech Judicial Academy, Czech courts, the Diplomatic

Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic and the Czech

Statistical Office (2001-2003)

EXPERIENCE

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William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas 2010-date

Samuel S. Lionel Professor of Intellectual Property Law, 2015-date

Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition May 2020

Visiting Professor, Munich Intellectual Property Law Center

The George Washington University Law School May – June 2019

Visiting Professor of Law, Munich Intellectual Property May – June 2018

Summer Program (a joint program with the Munich May – June 2017

Intellectual Property Law Center, co-directed by May – June 2016

the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition) July 2015

School of Law, Masaryk University, Brno, the Czech Republic December 2017

Visiting Professor of Law, “International Intellectual Property Law,” December 2015

“Current Issues in U.S. Intellectual Property Law” December 2014

School of Law, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic April 2017

“Current Issues in U.S. Intellectual Property Law”

Santa Clara University School of Law 2010

Lecturer in Law

Ministry of Justice of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic 2001-2004

Head of the European Union Law Unit

Czech Republic Representative to the EU Council Working Group on Intellectual Property

Deputy Member of the Czech Republic Executive Branch Committee on Preparations for EU

Membership

Instructor in law and policy of the EU for judges, prosecutors, diplomats and other civil servants

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European Commission, Luxembourg 2000-2001

National Legal Expert, Legal Unit of the Statistical Office of the EU

Czech Statistical Office, Prague, Czech Republic 1998-2001

Head of the Legislative Unit

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

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Member of the International Law Association Committee on Intellectual Property and

Private International Law, 2011 – present

Peer reviewer for International Review of Intellectual Property and Competition Law

(IIC), a publication of the Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property and Competition

Law, 2013 – present

Member of the ABILA Book Award Committee (American Branch of the International

Law Association), 2020 - present

Member of the Executive Committee of the AALS Section on Conflict of Laws,

2017 – 2019

Visitor at the Center for Cyber Law & Policy, University of Haifa Faculty of Law, May

2018

Member of the International Advisory Committee for a project by Professor Dan

Svantesson of the Bond University Faculty of Law at Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia,

funded by an Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowship research grant, 2012

– 2017

U.S. national co-reporter for the 2014 International Congress of Comparative Law on the

topic “Secondary Liability of Service Providers,” 2012 – 2014

Member of the Executive Committee of the AALS Section on Internet and Computer

Law, 2011 – 2014

Legal Research Fellow, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, 2008-2009

International Expert to the Max Planck Institute Group on Conflict of Laws in Intellectual

Property (CLIP), Munich, Germany, October 2009

Fellow, Kauffman Summer Legal Institute, July 2009

Visiting researcher at Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax

Law, Munich, Germany, February-April 2009 and October 2013

Teaching assistant to Professor Paul Goldstein in “International Intellectual Property” at

Stanford Law School, spring semester 2008; legal assistant in the spring and fall

semesters of 2009, and the summer and fall semesters of 2007

Teaching assistant to Richard Morningstar, former U.S. Ambassador to the EU, and

Amichai Magen, in “Law and Policy of the EU” at Stanford Law School, spring semester

2007 and spring semester 2006

Teaching assistant to Beth McLellan in “Introduction to American Law” at Stanford Law

School, August and September 2009

Fellow, Stanford Center on International Conflict and Negotiation, 2006-2007

Intern for the Hon. Socrates Peter Manoukian, Superior Court of California, County of

Santa Clara, San Jose, California, 2005

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EDUCATION

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Stanford Law School, Stanford, California

Doctor of the Science of Law (J.S.D.), 2010

Master of the Science of Law (J.S.M.), 2006

Law School of Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Doctor (Ph.D., Law), 2001

Doctor of Laws (JUDr.), 2002

Magister of Law (Mgr. − J.D. equivalent), 1997

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Bar Admission

New York

Memberships

American Law Institute (elected)

International Academy of Comparative Law (elected)

American Bar Association

New York State Bar Association

American Intellectual Property Law Association

Association Littéraire et Artistique Internationale (ALAI)

International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI)

International Association for the Advancement of Teaching and Research

in Intellectual Property (ATRIP)

International Law Association

American Society of International Law

American Society of Comparative Law

Languages English – fluent

Czech – native speaker

German – active

Slovak – passive

Polish – passive