The intersection of competition law and IP in Europe

Posted by D. Daniel Sokol

Ioannis Lianos, Associate Executive Director of the Jevons Institute of Competition Law and Economics at the Faculty of Laws of the University College London recently wrote on the interaction between competition law and IP in Europe (defending a regulatory theory of IP). The article is based on a lecture he gave last year at the Centre for European Legal Studies, University of Cambridge and has been published at the 8 Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies (2006) 153.

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The Jevons Institute of Competition Law and Economics's forthcoming conference on May 10, 2007 is on the topic of competition law and its interface with IP.