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Ann Bartow

Professor of Law and Director, Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property, UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law

Ann Bartow joined UNH Law to lead the Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property in 2015.

She joined the Pace Law School faculty in 2011 from the University of South Carolina School of Law. During the 2011-2012 academic year, Professor Bartow was a Fulbright Scholar at Tongji University in Shanghai, China. She teaches Copyright Law, Trademark Law, Survey of Intellectual Property Law, Art Law and Torts. She is a graduate of Cornell University and the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Her scholarship focuses on the intersection between intellectual property laws and public policy concerns, privacy and technology law, and feminist legal theory, and she has published numerous articles and book chapters on these subjects.
Professor Bartow is the past chair and a current member of the American Association of Law Schools Executive Committee of the Defamation and Privacy Section. She is also a member of the Advisory Board of the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC). Professor Bartow is a member of the American Law Institute.
Prior to entering the academy in 1995, Professor Bartow practiced law at McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen (now known as Bingham McCutchen LLP) in San Francisco. She began her teaching career as an Honorable Abraham L. Freedman Teaching Fellow at Temple University School of Law, where she also received an LL.M. in Legal Education and later served as a visiting professor here. Professor Bartow also has taught as a visitor at American University Washington College of Law, the University of Dayton School of Law and the University of Idaho College of Law.