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Jonathan Barnett is the Torrey H. Webb Professor of Law at USC Gould School of Law, where he specializes in antitrust, intellectual property, and corporate business law with a focus on innovation policy and strategy in technology markets. He has authored significant works including 'Big Steal: Ideology, Interest, Undoing Intellectual Property' published by Oxford University Press in 2024, and 'Innovators, Firms, Markets: Organizational Logic Intellectual Property' also from Oxford University Press in 2021. Barnett's scholarship has been featured in esteemed journals such as Harvard Law Review, Harvard Journal of Law & Technology, and Yale Law Journal, as well as various legal studies journals. Beyond his scholarly contributions, Barnett is an academic affiliate at the International Center for Law & Economics and is a sought-after commentator on legal policy issues related to antitrust and intellectual property. He joined USC in 2006 after serving as a visiting professor at NYU School of Law in 2010. Before his academic career, Barnett practiced corporate law as a senior associate at Cleary Gottlieb LLP in New York, focusing on private equity and mergers and acquisitions.
USC Gould School of Law • Los Angeles, California
Teaching law with a focus on antitrust and intellectual property.
NYU School of Law • New York, New York
Visiting faculty member contributing to law curriculum.
Cleary Gottlieb LLP • New York, New York
Practiced corporate law with a focus on private equity and mergers/acquisitions.
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