William Baer

William Baer is an attorney and legal scholar specializing in health law, intellectual property, and patent law. He has held prominent academic positions and served as a legal adviser to the U.S. government, including as the Director of the Office of Intellectual Property Enforcement. Baer is known for his expertise in balancing innovation and regulation, helping develop policies that protect intellectual property while fostering medical and technological advancement. His work influences how laws are shaped to support research, protect inventions, and promote fair use in complex legal and scientific environments.