Guy A. Rub

Assistant Professor of Law

Guy A. Rub is an expert in the intersection between intellectual property law and economic theory. Prior to joining Moritz, he was practicing at Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP in Los Angeles.

Rub has studied law on three continents. He completed his studies as an SJD candidate and received an LL.M. degree from the University of Michigan Law School; a master's degree in Law & Economics from the University of Madrid; a European Master in Law and Economics from the Erasmus University in Rotterdam, Netherlands; and a LL.B. degree from Tel-Aviv University. He was a law clerk to the Hon. Rina S. Meshel of the Tel-Aviv Appellate Court.

While at the University of Michigan, Rub won several fellowships and awards, including the Microsoft Post-Doc Fellowship. His recent article, Contracting Around Copyright: the Uneasy Case for Unbundling Rights in Creative Works, was published in the University of Chicago Law Review.

In the 2011-12 school year, Rub will be teaching Copyright Law and Law and Economics at Moritz.

He also hold a bachelor's degree in computer science from Tel-Aviv University and worked as a software programmer and engineer prior to pursuing a career in law.