Do We Have Too Many Intellectual Property Rights? Leading law scholar to address concerns about copyright and patent law Released: March 18, 2005 The Honorable Richard A. Posner, one of the most prominent American legal scholars, will discuss developing concerns about copyright and patent law at Marquette University Law School on Monday, March 28, 2005.  The lecture will begin at 4:00 p.m. in Room 307 of Sensenbrenner Hall.  A reception will immediately follow the lecture. A Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and a Senior Lecturer at University of Chicago Law School, Posner has written more than 30 books and more than 300 articles and book reviews on various legal topics.  A member of several academic and professional organizations, he is also an editor for the American Law and Economics Review and the Journal of the American Law and Economics Association. The nationally recognized Intellectual Property and Technology programs at Marquette foster a rich learning environment in which students gain valuable skills through their participation in the Intellectual Property Law Review, moot court competitions and the Intellectual Property Law Society. This lecture is free of charge.  Donations will be accepted for student scholarships for the Intellectual Property and Technology Programs.  For more information on this event, please contact Anne Broeker in the Office of Public Affairs. Office of Public Affairs Contacts Christopher Stolarski Media Relations Specialist Phone: (414) 288-1988 Send e-mail