Frank Pasquale
Visiting Professor of Law, Fall 2009

B.A., 1996, Harvard University;
M.Phil., 1998, Oxford University;
J.D., 2001, Yale University

First taught at Cardozo: 2009

Courses: Copyright Law; Technology, Human Rights, and Equality

Frank Pasquale is the Loftus Professor of Law at Seton Hall Law School, where he is also associate director of the Gibbons Institute for Law, Science & Technology. In spring 2009, he was a visiting professor at Yale Law School, and he is presently an affiliate fellow of the Yale Information Society Project. He serves as a legal advisor to the Health Impact Fund, an NGO committed to reforming patent laws and health-care financing to create incentives for pharmaceutical research to help the developing world. While a student at Yale, he was a Coker Fellow and served as a student director in the Disabilities Clinic.  He received his bachelor of arts degree summa cum laude. Professor Pasquale clerked for the Honorable Kermit Lipez of the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and has served as a fellow at the Institute for the Defense of Competition and Protection of Intellectual Property in Lima, Peru. He joined the Seton Hall faculty after practicing at Arnold & Porter LLP, where his work included antitrust and intellectual property litigation. In 2009, Professor Pasquale testified before the House Judiciary Committee, presenting Internet Nondiscrimination Principles for Competition Policy Online.