Christina Bohannan christina-bohannan@uiowa.edu (319) 335-8337 (office) EDUCATION: J.D., Magna Cum Laude University of Florida College of Law, December 1997 Class Rank: 1 Editor-in-Chief, Florida Law Review, Summer/Fall 1997 B.S. Environmental Engineering, Cum Laude University of Florida College of Engineering, May 1994 WORK EXPERIENCE: Professor and Lauridsen Family Fellow in Law University Of Iowa College Of Law Iowa City, Iowa, 2002-Present Courses taught: Torts, Constitutional Law, Conflict of Laws, Copyright Law, Seminar on Intellectual Property and the Constitution, Seminar on Advanced Issues in Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Advocacy Visiting Professor University Of Iowa College Of Law, 2000-2002 Law Clerk The Honorable Edward E. Carnes United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Montgomery, Alabama, 1998-99 Engineer State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection Northeast District, Jacksonville, Florida, 1991-1994 PUBLISHED WORKS: CREATION WITHOUT RESTRAINT: PROMOTING LIBERTY AND RIVALRY IN INNOVATION (Oxford Univ. Press, 2012) (with Herbert Hovenkamp). *Cited favorably by the US Supreme Court in Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Laboratories, Inc., 132 S. Ct. 1289, 1302, 1305 (2012). *Funded by Kauffman Foundation grant as part of its Law, Innovation, and Economic Growth initiative. Copyright Harm and Injunctions, 30 CARDOZO ARTS AND ENT. LAW 1
JOURNAL 11 (2012) (solicited article). IP Misuse and Foreclosure, 96 IOWA L. REV. 475 (2011). Concerted Refusals to License Intellectual Property Rights, 1 HARV. BUS. L. REV. BULL. 21 (2011) (with Herbert Hovenkamp). Copyright Infringement and Harmless Speech, 61 HASTINGS L.J. 1083 (2010). Copyright Harm and Reform, 96 IOWA L. REV. BULL. 13 (2010) (solicited response to Prof. Litman). Taming the Derivative Works Right: A Modest Proposal for Reducing Overbreadth and Vagueness in Copyright, 12 VANDERBILT J. OF ENT. & TECH. LAW 669 (2010) (solicited symposium article). IP and Antitrust: Reformation and Harm, 51 B.C. L. REV. 905 (2010) (with Herbert Hovenkamp). Copyright Preemption of Contracts, 67 MD. L. REV. 611 (2008) (selected by University of California, Berkeley Center for Law and Technology for inclusion in its repository at http://repositories.cdlib.org/bclt/). Copyright Harm, Foreseeability, and Fair Use, 85 WASH. U. L. REV. 969 (2007). Reclaiming Copyright, 23 CARDOZO ARTS & ENT. L.J. 567 (2006) (Selected for Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum, May 2005). Beyond Abrogation of Sovereign Immunity: State Waivers, Private Contracts, and Federal Incentives, 77 NYU L. REV. 273 (2002). When the State Steals Ideas: Is the Abrogation of State Sovereign Immunity from Federal Infringement Claims Constitutional in Light of Seminole Tribe?, 67 FORDHAM L. REV. 1435 (1999) (with Thomas F. Cotter). Note, Product Liability: A Public Policy Approach to Contaminated Factor VIII Blood Products, 48 FLA. L. REV. 263 (1996). LAW SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION/ SERVICE: Founding Faculty Member, Innovation, Business, and Law (IBL) Center, 2
2010-present. *Have developed and overseen budgets for IBL Center. *Have developed successful Intellectual Property Advocacy (IP) program, including supervising teams competing in moot court and transactional IP competitions and developing relationships with numerous UI law alumni and other lawyers who assist with program. My teams have won several regional and national awards. *Have assisted IP students in finding employment upon graduation. *Have raised funds from firms and Iowa Intellectual Property Lawyers Association for IBL programs. *Currently designing an interdisciplinary Master s in Law degree program. *Have arranged and budgeted for summer stipends for students working in nonprofit IBL areas. *Have created and budgeted for IBL senior awards. *Have arranged for IP students to attend and present at conferences and assisted with preparation of presentations. *Have advised students on career planning and IP-related opportunities such as writing competitions, seminars, internships/externships, etc. *Have served as Faculty Advisor for IP Law Society. *Have organized or assisted in organizing numerous IBL-related speaker events and conferences. Self-Study and Strategic Planning Committee, 2012-13 (engaged in comprehensive evaluation of law school and developed numerous ideas for improvement over next five years). Recruitment Committee, August 2013-present (strategized on ways to increase enrollment and recruited undergraduate students at several schools both within and outside Iowa). Have served on or chaired numerous other committees within the College Of Law, including the Curriculum Committee, Student Services Committee, Student Awards Committee, Internal Procedures Committee, Ad Hoc Committee for the Development of the Legal Analysis, Writing, and Research (LAWR) program, Promotion committees for LAWR faculty, Pre-tenure Teaching Review Committees, Speakers Committee, and others. UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY ADMINISTRATION/ SERVICE: 3
UI Presidential Cabinet member, August 2013-present (four faculty members from across the University chosen by President Sally Mason to advise her on matters of importance to the University). Officer (Secretary), UI Faculty Senate, 2011-12. Faculty Senator, UI Faculty Senate, 2010-present. Faculty Councilor, UI Faculty Council, 2012-present (meets frequently to discuss issues of current importance and prepares action suggestions for submission to the Faculty Senate). University committees, recently including Brody Award committee (selects recipient for University s most prestigious award recognizing faculty service to University) and Open Access Funding committee (developed policy for who is eligible to receive University funding to publish in open access journals). Trustee, Willowwind School Board of Trustees, January 2013-present (governing body of nonprofit K-6 elementary school in Iowa City). President, Willowwind School Foundation, January 2013-present (led fundraising and development for nonprofit K-6 elementary school). Member, Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce Legislative and Education Committees. Volunteer, United Way of Johnson County. AWARDS/ RECOGNITIONS: Recipient, ABA Mark T. Banner Award for Excellence in Intellectual Property, 2013 (first academic to receive this national award). Recipient, Collegiate Teaching Award, University Of Iowa College Of Law, 2010. Nominated for the University Of Iowa College Of Law Collegiate Teaching Award, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, and 2002. Nominated for President and Provost Teaching Award for the College Of Law, University Of Iowa, 2011. Recipient, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation research grant as part of initiative on Law, Innovation and Economic Growth (with Herbert 4
Hovenkamp, covering period Jan. 2009- June 2011). Copyright Preemption of Contracts selected by Berkeley Center for Law and Technology, University of California, for inclusion in its IP repository. Reclaiming Copyright selected for Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum May 2005. CONFERENCES AND PRESENTATIONS: Organizer and Presenter, Lean In Book Event, November 2013 (brought in female deans and faculty to discuss with student audience the challenges that women face in reaching leadership positions in several disciplines). Award Acceptance Speech, An Optimistic View of Legal Education, Mark T. Banner Award Luncheon, 2013 ABA Annual Meeting. Keynote Speaker, The Difference An Education Can Make, United Way of Johnson County 2020 Vision Banquet, April 2013. Commentator, Fifth Annual Junior Scholars in Intellectual Property (JSIP) Workshop, Michigan State University College of Law, May 2012. Moderator, Judicial Panel, Symposium on The Future of Legal Education, University Of Iowa College Of Law, Feb. 2011. Moderator, ABA Conference on Princo Corp. v. ITC: Patent Misuse and Limits to Agreements Between Patent Owners (Nov. 2010). Panelist, The Statute of Anne s 300 th Birthday, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, March 2010. Presenter, IP and Antitrust: Reformation and Harm, University of Florida, Levin College of Law, Feb. 2010. Presenter, Taming the Derivative Works Right: A Modest Proposal for Reducing Overbreadth and Vagueness in Copyright, Symposium on Drawing Lines in the Digital Age: Copyright, Fair Use and Derivative Works, Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law, October 2009. Presenter, IP and Antitrust: Errands Into the Wilderness, Notre Dame Faculty Seminar, April 2009. 5
Presenter, The Evolution of IP Competition Policy: The First Sale Rule and Vertical Restraints, NYU Law School IP Colloquium, March 2009. Panelist, Teaching Intellectual Property Law, Drake University Law School Intellectual Property Roundtable, Drake University, February 2009. Presenter, Copyright Harm and the First Amendment, 2008 Intellectual Property Scholars Conference, Stanford Law School, August 2008. Presenter, Misuse and Foreclosure, Drake University Law School Intellectual Property Roundtable, Drake University, February 2008. Presenter, Copyright Harm, Foreseeability and Fair Use, University Of Iowa Law School Faculty Seminar, March 2007. Presenter, Copyright Preemption of Contracts, University Of Iowa Law School Faculty Seminar, March, 2006. Panelist, Downloading Forum Roundtable Discussion, University Of Iowa Dept. of Communications Studies, February 2006. Presenter, Reclaiming Copyright, University Of Iowa Law School Faculty Seminar, Oct. 2005. Presenter, Copyright Dilution, Fifth Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference, Cardozo Law School, August 2005. Presenter, Construing the Copyright Act after Eldred (later published as Reclaiming Copyright), Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum, Stanford Law School, May 2005. Presenter, Fair Use and Intellectual Property: An Interdisciplinary Conversation, University Of Iowa College Of Law, February 25, 2005. Presenter, Fair Use in Digitized Works, 2004 Iowa Intellectual Property Law Association Annual Conference, Des Moines, Iowa, October 2004. Presenter, Construing the Copyright Act after Eldred, Fourth Annual IP Scholars Conference, DePaul University School Of Law, August 2004. Presenter, Intellectual Property Issues in Health Law, University Of Iowa College Of Nursing, November 2003. 6