Lior Zemer

Professor

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Prof. Lior Zemer is the Dean and Professor of Law at the Harry Radzyner School of Law, Reichman University (IDC), Herzliya, Israel. 

Prof. Zemer is the Founder and Director of the MA Program in Law, Technology and Business Innovation, an innovative and multidisciplinary program bridging between law, science, technology and business innovation for both law and non-law graduates. Professor Zemer held academic positions at the faculties of law in Leicester, Birmingham and University College London (UCL), and was a Regular Visiting Professorship at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto, and Boston University School of Law. Prior to joining legal academia, he served as the assistant lawyer to Judge J.D. Cooke at the European Court of First Instance and Judge S. von Bahr at the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg. 

Prof. Zemer’s scholarship focuses on Intellectual Property, Jurisprudence, and European Union Law. He is the author of The Idea of Authorship in Copyright, arguing for a more inclusive approach to the public in the creation process. He has published several edited collections in the field of intellectual property, and numerous articles in leading law reviews including, The Georgetown Law Journal, Boston University Law Review, Utah Law Review, and Harvard Journals of Law and Public Policy. Professor Zemer has supervised numerous PhD and LLM students in Canada, the US, the UK and Israel.