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Sapna Kumar
Assistant Professor of Law
201R TUII
skumar@central.uh.edu
(713) 743-4148
B.S., B.A., University of Texas at Austin
J.D., University of Chicago
Professor Kumar’s teaching and scholarship focus on patent law, software, and administrative law. Her recent publications include The Other Patent Agency: Congressional Regulation of the ITC, 61 Fla. L. Rev. 529 (2009) and Proprietary Science, Open Science, and the Role of Patent Disclosure: The Case of Zinc Finger Proteins (with Arti Rai, Shubha Chandrasekharan, and Cory Valley), Nature Biotechnology, 27, 140-144 (2009).
Professor Kumar received her J.D. at the University of Chicago, where she served as a staff member of the University of Chicago Law Review. From 2003 to 2006, she practiced intellectual property litigation in Chicago. She then spent two years at Duke University Law School, where she was a faculty fellow and part of the Center for Genome Ethics Law & Policy. While at Duke, Professor Kumar taught a seminar in open-source software licensing. After completing her fellowship, Professor Kumar clerked for the Honorable Judge Kenneth F. Ripple on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. COURSES:
Patent Law
Administrative Law
Property
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