Max Oppenheimer
Associate Professor of Law
B.S., in Engineering, cum laude, Princeton University
J.D., Harvard Law School
Curriculum Vitae
Expertise
Contact Information
Telephone: (410) 837-5127
Room Number: LC 410
E-mail
Administrative Assistant: Debbie Pinkham, (410) 837-4634, (on campus x4634), LC 400
Courses Taught
Spring 2010
Professor Max Oppenheimer joined the UB School of Law Faculty in the fall of 2003, specializing in Intellectual Property. Prof. Oppenheimer brings many years' experience as a patent attorney and in house counsel to biotech companies as well as significant teaching experience, both at The Johns Hopkins university and at the University of Maryland Law School, as Director of the Law and Entrepreneurship Program, and at the University of Maryland Baltimore County where he taught in the Biomedical Engineering Program.
Selected Publications
Forthcoming
Return of the Poll Tax: How the Internet Threatens 200 Years of Progress Toward Equality, accepted for publication (2009)
Articles and Essays
The "Reasonable Plant" Test: When Progress Outruns the Constitution, 9 Minnesota J.L. Sci & Tech. 417 (Lead Article, 2008)
Patents, Taxes, And The Nuclear Option: Do We Need A " Tax Strategy Patent" Ban Treaty?, 8 U. Illinois J.L. Tech. & Pol'y 1 (Lead Article, 2008)
Harmonization Through Condemnation: Is New London the Key to World Patent Harmony?, 40 Vanderbilt J. Transnational L. 445 (2007)
Internet Cookies: When is Permission Consent?, 85 Nebraska L. Rev. 383 (2006)
Yours For Keeps: MGM v. Grokster, 23 J. Marshall J. Computer & Info. L. 209 (2005)
In Vento Scribere: The Intersection of Cyberspace and Patent Law, 51 Florida Law Review 229 (1999)
Chips!: Strategic Issues in Computer Industry Negotiation. Dow Jones-Irwin, (1987)