David Olson
David Olson is an associate professor and the faculty director of the Program on Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Boston College Law School. He teaches patent law, intellectual property law, antitrust law, and various seminars. In 2012, he received the Professor Emil Slizewski Award for Faculty Excellence.
Olson came to Boston College from Stanford Law School's Center for Internet and Society, where he conducted research on patent law and litigated copyright fair use impact cases. Before entering academia, Olson practiced law as a patent litigator. He clerked for Judge Jerry Smith of the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
David Olson
Jun 20, 2016
I’d like to begin by discussing Geoff’s post on the pending legislative proposals designed to combat strategic abuse of drug safety regulations to prevent generic competition. Specifically, I’d like to address the economic incentive structure that is in effect in this highly regulated market. Like many others, I first noticed the abuse of drug safety ... Senate Bill Provides Remedy for Regulatory Abuse Keeping Generics Off the Market
