Daniel R. Cahoy

  • Affiliate Law Faculty
  • Robert G. and Caroline Schwartz Professor of Business Law and Affiliate Law Faculty and Research Director for the Smeal Center for the Business of Sustainability, Penn State University
  • University Park
Daniel Cahoy

Education

  • J.D., University of New Hampshire
  • B.A., University of Iowa

Biography

Professor Daniel Cahoy specializes in the teaching and study of intellectual property law, as well as related issues in technology law and general business law concepts. A professor of business law in the Smeal College of Business, he has published numerous articles in academic law journals on topics such as IP and alternative energy policy, FDA regulatory policy, reforming the U.S. patent system, and the use of experimental economics to improve jury studies. During the fall 2009 semester, Professor Cahoy was in residence at the University of Ottawa in Canada serving as the Fulbright Visiting Chair in International Humanitarian Law. He served on the Editorial Board of the peer-reviewed American Business Law Journal from 2005-2010, including as the Editor-in-Chief from 2009-2010, and now acts in an advisory capacity. Professor Cahoy is a Past President of the Academy of Legal Studies in Business.