Joseph Straus

Joseph Straus (born 1938 in Trieste, Italy)[1] is professor of intellectual property law, former director of the Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law, Munich, Germany,[1] and Chairman of the Managing Board of the Munich Intellectual Property Law Center (MIPLC). According to the Intellectual Asset Management magazine, he is "one of the world's most influential patent scholars."[2] He is member and dean of the Class "Social Sciences, Law and Economics" of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts.[1]

References and notes

1. Joseph Straus, Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law web site
2. IP Hall of Fame 2007, Intellectual Asset Management magazine web site, Consulted on March 11, 2008. (details here Archived 2007-10-03 at the Wayback Machine and here)

External links

• Joseph Straus at the Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law
• Joseph Straus at the Munich Intellectual Property Law Center (MIPLC)