| Name |
Dr. Ramesh Karky |
| School | School of Business |
Program
| - Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting, Audit, and Information Technology (Honours)
- Bachelor of Business Administration - International Business Management (Honours)
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Academic and professional designations
| - Doctoral Degree (SJD) in Law, Golden Gate University, San Francisco, USA
- LLM, Vrije Universiteit Brussels
- Dip. In Law (LLB), Tribhuvan University
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Title
| Professor |
Courses taught
| - BUS2010 – Business Law
- BUS8330 – Global Trade Law
- LAW72200 – Business Law
- LAW72205 – Business Law
- LAW73020 – International Business Law
- LAW73100 – Media Ethics and Law
- LAW74020 – Media and Communication Law
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| Areas of expertise & interest | - Biotechnology Law
- Business Law
- International Business Law
- International Economic Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- International Law
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| Industry experience, professional currency activities | - 10+ years as an expert consultant on the Commonwealth Secretariat and UNDP, UNCTAD, and USAID-funded programs in different jurisdictions;
- 10+ years as a lawyer in Kathmandu;
- 11+ years as a researcher in the US, Canada, Europe, and Japan.
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| Major research projects, scholarly activities, and/or publications | - Karky, R., “Recovery from International Trade Crisis” in Duruigbo et al., eds., International Law and Development in the Global South (Switzerland: Springer Nature, January 2023) Chapter 14, 233-249
- Karky, R. and Perry, M., Disharmonization in the Regulation of Transgenic Plants in Europe, Biotechnology Law Report, Vol 38, Number 6, pp. 1-26 (2019)
- Karky, R., Bioinformatics Innovations and Patent Eligibility, The Journal of World Intellectual Property, Vol. 21, Issue 3-4, pp. 140-156 (2018)
- Karky, R., "Intellectual Property Rights and Foreign Direct Investment Agreements" in Perry, M. ed., Intellectual Property Governance for the 21st Century: Global Evolution (Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, May 2016) Chapter 12, 225-242, and
- Other articles and book chapters
Research positions: - Fellow, Vrije Universiteit Brussels (2016 to present)
- Invited Researcher, Institute of Intellectual Property, Tokyo (2013/2014)
- Postdoctoral Fellow in law, University of Western Ontario (2010 - 2013)
- Research Assistant/Scholar, Golden Gate University (2001 - 2005)
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Additional information
| Professor Karky enjoys teaching and research. As a development worker, he is also interested in international development, international trade, peace, human rights, the rule of law, etc. |
