The Federalist Society

Prof. Geoffrey A. Manne

Executive Director, International Center for Law and Economics
Geoffrey Manne is the founder and Executive Director of the International Center for Law & Economics, a global think tank.  Professor Manne is also a Lecturer in Law at Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland, OR.  The ICLE focuses on helping firms develop and disseminate the intellectual underpinnings of relevant policies, and to ensure their participation in intellectual and policy debates.  The ICLE also works to develop the capacity for rigorous, evidence-based, economic analysis of legal and policy issues throughout the world.  Prior to founding ICLE, Professor Manne was Director, Global Public Policy at LECG and directed Microsoft’s legal and economics academic outreach program.  Prior to joining Microsoft, Professor Manne was a law professor specializing in antitrust, law and economics, corporate governance and international economic regulation, all topics on which he has written.  He is an expert in the economic analysis of law, drawing on degrees from the University of Chicago as well as work for Judge Richard Posner, private practice, and a brief stint at the FTC.  He is the co-editor (with Joshua Wright) of a forthcoming volume from Cambridge University Press, Regulating Innovation: Competition Policy and Patent Law Under Uncertainty.

Publications

Is Google Monopolizing Something, and If So, What? - Event Audio
Corporations, Securities and Antitrust Practice Group
December 7, 2009
Reverse Payment Settlements and Upcoming Congressional Action
New Federal Initiatives Project
August 20, 2009
Antitrust Pricing War: Congress v. the Court
New Federal Initiatives Project
June 19, 2009

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