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Faculty Profile
Graeme W. Austin
Academic Title: J. Byron McCormick Professor of Law
E-mail:
Graeme W. Austin
Office Number: 267
Office Phone: (520) 626-3135
Office Fax: (520) 621-9140
Courses Taught:
Human Rights and Intellectual Property 
Constitutional Law I
Copyright Law
Trademarks and Unfair Competition
Contemporary Issues in Intellectual Property (Seminar)
International Intellectual Property Law (Seminar)
Law of Family Property (NZ)
Torts (NZ)
SSRN Published Papers
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| Education |
Columbia University, J.S.D. (2001) |
Columbia University, LL.M. (1998) |
Victoria University of Wellington, LL.M. (1991) First Class Honors |
Victoria University of Wellington, LL.B. (1986) |
Victoria University of Wellington, B.A. (Hons.) (1984) |
| Admitted to Practice |
Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand (practice certificate in abeyance) |
| Personal Work Experience |
Professorial Fellow, Melbourne University School of Law (Australia), 2009 - present |
J. Byron McCormick Professor of Law, James E. Rogers College of Law, 2004 - present |
Honorary Fellow in Law, Victoria University of Welling, N.Z., 2005 - present |
Senior Fellow, Melbourne University School of Law (Australia), 2005 - 2009 |
Professor of Law, James E. Rogers College of Law, 2001 - 2004 |
Visiting Fellow, Institute for Comparative & International Law, University of Melbourne, Australia, 2003 |
Senior Solicitor, Chapman Tripp Sheffield Young, Auckland, N.Z., 1999 - 2001 |
Visiting Assistant Professor of Law, James E. Rogers College of Law, 1999 |
Lecturer & Senior Lecturer (tenured), University of Auckland, 1995 - 2001 |
Assistant Lecturer & Lecturer (tenured), Victoria University of Wellington, 1989 - 1995 |
Representative Publications
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| International Intellectual Property Law and Policy (2d ed. 2008) (co-author, with Graeme B. Dinwoodie, William O. Hennessey, & Shira Perlmutter). |
| Importing Kazaa - Exporting Grokster, 22 Santa Clara Computer & High Tech. L. J. 577 (2006). |
| Does the Copyright Clause Mandate Isolationism?, 26 Colum. J.L. & Arts 17 (2002). |
| CHILDREN: STORIES THE LAW TELLS (1994). [Law Special Collections KUQ 517 .A98 1994]. |
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Complete List of Publications |
Presentations
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Lecture, El intercambio de Obras Protegidas por el Derecho de Autor a través de plataformas "Peer to Peer" (Aspectos de Derechos Internacional en la Jurisprudencia) (Colegio Público de Abogados de la Capital Federal, Buenos Aires, June 9, 2009).
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Public Lecture, Making Copyright Safe for Parody and Satire: A View from the United States (Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia, July 2, 2007).
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Paper Presentation & Discussant, Internationalizing Constitutional Scrutiny of Domestic Copyright Laws (Copyright & the Constitution Conf., Columbia Univ. School Law, Oct. 27, 2006).
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| Complete List of Presentations |
| Public Service |
Editorial Board, Journal of the Copyright Society USA 2009 - present |
Member, American Law Institute 2003 - present |
Member, Association Littéraire et Artistique Internationale 2003 - present |
Volunteer Solicitor, Auckland Youth Law Centre |
Volunteer Solicitor and Board Member, Wellington South Community Law Centre |
Expert Witness: Waitangi Tribunal, Pouakani #B Hearings |
Intellectual Property Section Editor, NZ Business Law Quarterly |
Member, Editorial committee, New Zealand Universities Law Review |
Member, Editorial committee, Victoria University of Wellington Law Review |
Advisor, American Law Institute, Project on Intellectual Property, Principles Governing Jurisdiction, Choice of Law, and Judgments in Transnational Disputes |
| Institutional Service |
College of Law Appointments Committee 2005 (Fall); 2006; 2009 |
College of Law Curriculum Committee 2001 - 2002; 2004; 2009 |
New Building Committee 2005 - 2008 |
College of Law Faculty Retreat Committee 2006 |
College of Law Ad Hoc Status Committee 2005 |
Chair, Ad Hoc Committee on Future Planning of the Law School 2005 - 2010 2003 - 2004 |
Member, Research Policy Committee, University of Arizona Senate Standing Committee 2003 - 2004 |
Chair, Academic Enrichment Committee 2002 - 2008 |
Peer Review Committee 2002 |
Acting Dean of Postgraduate Studies, University of Auckland, School of Law 1998 |
| Awards |
| Leslie F. and Patricia Bell Faculty Service Award 2003 |
| Arizona Board of Regents: Innovation in Teaching Grant (with David Adelman, to develop Learner Centered Course in Business, Law and Technology) 2002 - 2003 |
| Sir Ian Barker Published Article Award 2001 |
| NZ Law Society Prize for Best Published Article 1999 |
| NZ Law Foundation Research Grant (for empirical research on the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child) 1997 |
| Burton Fellowship in Intellectual Property Law, Columbia University |
| Maria Dronke Prize, Victoria University |
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