Dan L. Burk, a founding member of the faculty at UC Irvine School of Law and the first Chancellor’s Professor at the law school, died Sunday. He was 61 and had cancer.
“Burk’s extraordinary impact through his prolific scholarship and academic accomplishments, the founding of UCI Law, and his mentorship of UCI Law students and alumni — as well as intellectual property scholars and lawyers across the world — will live on,” the university sai...