Professor Sharon Sandeen visits CIIR
Professor Sharon Sandeen from Mitchell Hamline School of Law in Saint Paul, Minnesota, visits CIIR from 4. – 8. September. Her office will be in 6B.3.10. At the center lunch meeting on September 5th she will present her project on "the trade secret and confidential information provisions of the EU digital trade acts (focusing on the so-called “Big Five”)". Below is a short introductory bio about Sharon.
Sharon K. Sandeen is the Robins Kaplan LLP Distinguished Professor in Intellectual Property Law at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in Saint Paul, Minnesota. She is a recognized expert on US and international trade secret law having written (with Elizabeth Rowe) the first casebook on the subject in the United States (Cases and Materials in Trade Secret Law) and more than 30 articles and book chapters on trade secret law and other intellectual property and information law topics. Professor Sandeen earned two degrees from the University of California Berkeley, a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and an LL.M. from U.C. Berkeley School of Law. She received her Juris Doctor degree from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law. She is an elected member of the American Law Institute (ALI), a Life Fellow of the American Bar Foundation, and a member of the Association for the Advancement of Teaching and Research in Intellectual Property (ATRIP). Professor Sandeen was also a Fulbright scholar in Finland, serving as the Fulbright-Hanken Distinguished Chair in Business and Economics for 2019-2020.