Dr. Danny Friedmann is Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at the Peking University School of Transitional Law in Shenzhen since 2018. Friedmann received his PhD in Laws degree from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, where he was also a research associate and lecturer/tutor. His first monograph is called ‘Trademarks and Social Media, Towards Algorithmic Justice’. He holds a Master of Laws degree (meester in de rechten) of the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. He also studied business at the Nyenrode Business School in Breukelen in the Netherlands and McGill University in Montreal, Canada where he obtained the Bachelor of Business Administration degree.
He was invited as International Guest Speaker of the EU Centre for Global Affairs at the University of Adelaide in October 2016, and Castetter Visiting Scholar at California Western School of Law in San Diego, in July 2016. He is a Principal Commentator and External Examiner at the University of Macau since 2016. In October 2017 he was a visiting scholar at the University of Macau. In May 2019 he gave the Jean Monnet Seminar at the University of Macau.
Dr. Danny Friedmann is an award-winning researcher and lecturer of intellectual property law, especially transnational trademark law, geographical indications, copyright law and patent law and internet intermediate liability.