Professor Murumba joined the faculty in 1992 after having taught at the Monash
University Law School in Australia for many years. He teaches and writes principally in
the fields of intellectual property and international human rights. Among his
publications are Commercial Exploitation of Personality (1986), "Cross-Cultural
Dimensions of Human Rights in the 21st Century" in Legal Visions of the 21st
Century: Essays in Honor of Judge Christopher Weermantry (1998), the "Passing
Off" chapter in the Intellectual Property Title of The Laws of Australia (1996), the
prestigious restatement of the laws of Australia, and the "Intellectual
Property" chapter in consecutive volumes of An Annual Survey of Australian Law.
Professor Murumba is a member of the American Law Institute and is an adviser on the ALI
Project on "Intellectual Property: Principles Governing Jurisdiction, Choice of Law,
and Judgments in Transnational Disputes." He has served as the Intellectual Property
Section Editor of the Australian Business Law Review. He continues his life-long
commitment to human rights, serving on the Board of Directors of Human Rights Watch, and
on the Board's Policy Committee. In addition, he serves on the Advisory Boards of
both its Women's Rights and Africa Divisions and has served as a member of the
Committee on Human Rights of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York. He is an
Advoacte of the High Court of Uganda and of its subordinate courts
Articles
Contributions to Books
Property, Mastering Law Studies and Law School Examinations (1989)
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