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Doris Estelle Long
Professor
Chair, Intellectual Property, Information Technology, and Privacy Group
The John Marshall Law School
315 South Plymouth Court
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Phone: 312.360.2651
Email: 7long@jmls.edu
BA, summa cum laude, Ithaca College
JD, cum laude, Cornell Law School
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Professor Doris Estelle Long is the Chair of the Intellectual Property, Information Technology and Privacy Group at The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Illinois. She specializes in international intellectual property law, and has lectured in the areas of intellectual property, international art, e-commerce, culture, technology and innovation at conferences through-out the United States and in over 30 countries on five continents. She has also been actively involved in training intellectual property enforcement officials and has served as a consultant on IPR protection issues and enforcement matters for diverse US and foreign government agencies.
In 2000, Professor Long was on leave from John Marshall and served as an attorney advisor in the Office of Legislative and International Affairs of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office where she helped negotiate the IPR Enforcement Sections of the Jordan Free Trade Agreement (among others), participated in various bilateral consultations, and had responsibility for international IP enforcement issues, including TRIPS compliance, and WTO accessions. She has taught in nine countries, including serving as a Fulbright professor at Jiao Tung University in Shanghai, and as a visiting professor at Michigan State University School of Law.
Professor Long is the author of numerous books and articles in the area of intellectual property law, and a monthly columnist on international intellectual property law for the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. Among her recent articles are Rebooting Trademarks for the 21st Century; Dissonant Harmonization: Limitations on Cash 'n Carry Creativity; Strategies for Securing the Cyber Safety Net Against Terrorists: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach; Is Fame All There Is?: Beating Global Monopolists at Their Own Marketing Game; Traditional Knowledge and the Fight for the Public Domain; and Crossing the Innovation Divide.
Before joining the faculty of the John Marshall Law School, Professor Long was an attorney with the Washington, DC law firms of Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn, and Howrey and Simon where she specialized in the areas of intellectual property, unfair competition, entertainment, computer and antitrust and commercial law. Professor Long is a graduate of Ithaca College, BA summa cum laude; Cornell Law School, JD cum laude; and holds an Executive Education Certificate in science, technology and innovation policy from the Kennedy School of Government/Harvard University.
Scholarship
Contract Law and Practice: Teacher's Manual (with Professors Gerald Berendt, Rebecca Cochran, Robert Nye and John Scheid), LexisNexis Publishing Co (2009)
Trade Secrets and Traditional Knowledge: Strengthening International Protection of Indigenous Innovation in Trade Secret Protection (Rochelle Dreyfuss & Katherine Strindberg eds.), Edward Elgar Publishing (2009)
Lesser Known Treaties of the Americas, Gaceta Judicial, Dominican Republic, (2009)
Innovating New Connections in Intellectual Property Analysis: A Review of William van Caenegem's Intellectual Property Law and Innovation, 13 Melbourne Media Arts and Law Review (2008)
Crossing the Innovation Divide, __Temp. L. Rev.__ (2008)
Trademarks and the Beijing Olympics: Gold Medal Challenges, 7 J. Marshall Rev. Intell. Prop. L. 43 (2008)
When Worlds Collide: The Uneasy Convergence of Creativity and Innovation, 25 J. Marshall J. Computer & Info. L (2008)
IP Enforcement In China: Going for the Gold After the Beijing Olympics, Nat'l L.J., August 18, 2008 (2008)
The Protection of Intellectual Property Rights: Standards of the International and National Legislation and Their Enforcement: A Practical Guide Book, CLDP and Ukrainian State Intellectual Property Department (2007)
Contracts Law and Practice: Cases and Materials Lexis (2d ed. 2007)
Messages from the Front: Hard Earned Lessons on Information Security from the IP Wars, 16 MSU J. Int'l L.577 (2007)
Strategies for Securing the Cyber Safety Net Against Terrorists: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach, Oxford Forum on Public Policy (2007)
Is Fame All There Is?: Beating Global Monopolists at Their Own Marketing Game, 40 Geo. Washington Int'l L. Rev (2007)
Dissonant Harmonization: Limitations on Cash 'n Carry Creativity, 70 Albany L. Rev.101 (2007)
"Trademarks and Tradenames" in The Encyclopedia of US American Indian Law and Policy, Congressional Press Quarterly (2006)
"Mascots" in The Encyclopedia of US American Indian Law and Policy, Congressional Press Quarterly (2006)
Presentations
Presenter: Intellectual Property Scholars Round Table, "The Tyranny of Land and Culture," Drake University Law School (February 23, 2008)
Speaker: ILS Symposium on China and its Effect on the Global Economy, "Trademarks and the Beijing Olympics: Gold Medal Issues," Thomas M. Cooley Law School (February 16, 2008)

