Edward Lee

Professor of Law

Edward Lee is no longer at the Moritz College of Law.

Professor Edward Lee teaches courses related to intellectual property, international intellectual property, and cyberlaw at the Moritz College of Law at The Ohio State University. His research focuses on the ways in which the Internet, technological development, and globalization challenge existing legal paradigms. He also writes extensively about the Framers' understanding of the Free Press Clause as a limit on using the Copyright Clause to restrict technologies.

Previously, Professor Lee was an instructor at Stanford Law School and has served as a fellow at the school's Center for Internet and Society (CIS), a center dedicated to the pursuit of the public interest in areas involving the intersection of law and technology. Before teaching, he practiced as an associate at Mayer, Brown & Platt in Washington, D.C., specializing in appellate and trial litigation, and also clerked for Judge John Noonan of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Professor Lee is a graduate of Williams College and Harvard Law School. During law school, he was an editor and the co-chair of the books and commentaries office of the Harvard Law Review.