Dr. Dev Gangjee

Professor

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Biography

Dev Gangjee is a Professor of Intellectual Property Law at the Faculty of Law, and a Fellow at St Hilda's College. Before joining Oxford, he was a senior lecturer at the London School of Economics. He is a graduate of the National Law School of India and Oxford, where he was a Rhodes Scholar. His research focuses on Intellectual Property (IP) with a particular emphasis on Branding, Trade Marks, Geographical Indications, and Copyright law. He is also interested in the historical and political economy aspects of IP, collective open innovation, the significance of registration of intangibles, and data rights. Dev has acted in an advisory capacity for national governments, law firms, and international organisations including the European Commission on IP issues. His teaching interests encompass private law, contract, land, and tort law. He has received teaching prizes and a student welfare award. Dev has served as a visiting professor at the Munich Intellectual Property Law Centre and held visiting fellowships at several institutions, including the Institute of Intellectual Property in Tokyo, IP Research Institute of Australia, Hong Kong University, National University of Singapore, and the University of Berne. He currently serves as the Director of the Oxford IP Research Centre (OIPRC) and is on the editorial boards of the Modern Law Review and the Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor of Intellectual Property Law

2023-01-01 — Present

University of Oxford • Oxford, England

Leading academic in the field of intellectual property law, focusing on research, teaching, and policy development.

Senior Lecturer

2010-12-01 — 2022-12-31

London School of Economics • London, United Kingdom

Responsibilities included teaching and conducting research in intellectual property law.

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
  • Three academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
  • Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.