Joseph Straus

For the Speaker of the Texas House, see Joe Straus. For people with similar names, see Joseph Strauss.

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]

  1. ^ a b c 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)