Ira S. Nathenson
Associate Professor of Law
B.A., University of Pittsburgh, cum laude
J.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Law, summa cum laude
Professor Ira S. Nathenson teaches Intellectual Property and Civil Procedure. He also teaches Cyberlaw using live online simulations that emphasize the intersection of doctrine, skills, and professional values. He earned his law degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, graduating summa cum laude and serving as Editor-in-Chief of the University of Pittsburgh Law Review.
Prior to teaching, Professor Nathenson served as a law clerk to the Honorable D. Michael Fisher and the Honorable Joseph F. Weis, Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Professor Nathenson also practiced at Kirkpatrick & Lockhart LLP (now K&L Gates LLP), where he focused on copyright, trademark, and internet matters.
At St. Thomas University School of Law, Professor Nathenson has served on the Academic Integrity Committee, Library Committee, Technology Committee, and Librarian Search Subcommittee. He currently chairs the Technology Committee. He also serves as a faculty advisory to the Spellman Inn chapter of Phi Delta Phi.
Professor Nathenson's scholarship appears in the Harvard Journal of Law & Technology, the University of Pittsburgh Law Review, the University of Louisville Law Review, and the Akron IP Journal. He has twice won the nationally recognized Ladas Memorial Award for his writings. His current scholarship focuses on Cyberlaw, copyright enforcement, procedural justice, and legal education.
Professor Nathenson's scholarship includes:
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