{"id":111335,"date":"2024-07-31T10:30:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T14:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=111335"},"modified":"2026-09-01T16:28:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T20:28:22","slug":"janet-freilich","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/profile\/janet-freilich\/","title":{"rendered":"Janet Freilich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professor <strong>Janet Freilich<\/strong> writes and teaches in the areas of patent law, intellectual property, information law, and civil procedure. She has published or has articles forthcoming in peer reviewed journals including\u202fScience, The New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, JAMA, and the\u202fReview of Economics and Statistics and law reviews including the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, the\u202fVirginia Law Review, and others. Freilich was previously a professor at Fordham Law School where she received the Fordham Law Dean\u2019s Distinguished Research Award. She has also received the Samsung-Stanford Patent Prize, the Irving Oberman Memorial Award in Intellectual Property, and the Cloud Based Research Computing Project Award.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Freilich is currently the John A. Reilly Visiting Professor in Intellectual Property at Harvard Law School. She has also spent time as a visiting scholar at Massachusetts Institute of Technology\u2019s Sloan School of Management and Harvard Medical School\u2019s Program on Regulation, Therapeutics, and Law. She was Harvard Law School\u2019s inaugural postdoctoral fellow in private law and intellectual property with the Program on the Foundations of Private Law. Prior to joining the academy, Freilich practiced law at Covington &amp; Burling LLP. She graduated magna cum laude from Harvard Law School and summa cum laude from Cornell University with a bachelor\u2019s degree in molecular biology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22362,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/111335"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22362"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/111335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":127439,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/111335\/revisions\/127439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}