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E-Mail:
oliar@virginia.edu

Phone:
(434) 924-3219

Office: WB302M

Secretary/Assistant:
Sharon E. Hutchinson

    Subjects:
    Intellectual property, law and economics, property theory, cyberlaw


    Dotan Oliar

    Associate Professor of Law
    S.J.D., Harvard Law School, 2007
    LL.M., (waived) Harvard Law School, 2001
    LL.B., Tel Aviv University, 1999
    B.A., Tel Aviv University, 1999

    Dotan Oliar joined the faculty in 2007 as an associate professor of law. His areas of interest include intellectual property, law and economics, property theory and cyberlaw.

    Oliar received his LL.B. and B.A. from Tel-Aviv University, and clerked for the Israeli Supreme Court. His S.J.D. dissertation advances a new understanding of the Constitution’s intellectual property clause. His LL.M. thesis — an economic analysis of the fair use doctrine on the Internet — won the HLS Irving Oberman Award for Best Essay on The Internet and the Law. He served as a fellow at Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet & Society and Olin Center for Law and Economics.

    Oliar has presented in several fora, including the Stanford/Yale junior faculty forum, the annual meetings of the American, Canadian and European law and economics associations, and the intellectual property scholars conference.




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