Professor Brauneis joined the Law School faculty in 1993. After graduating from law school, he served as a law clerk to Judge Stephen G. Breyer of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (now Justice Breyer), and to Justice David H. Souter. Professor Brauneis has also served as an Assistant Corporation Counsel for the city of Chicago.
His teaching interests include property, copyright, trademark, and intellectual property theory.
Professor Brauneis is a member of the Managing Boards of the Munich Intellectual Property Law Center and the Creative and Innovative Economy Center. In 2007-08, he served as President of the Giles S. Rich American Inn of Court.
Degree(s):
J.D., Harvard University
B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz