Gene Burrus

June 24, 2022

Gene Burrus is Director of Global Competition Policy at Spotify, where he has worked since 2020. Gene has had a long career in antitrust and competition law around the world in technology markets, including 15 years at Microsoft. In particular, he has focused on enforcement against and policy regarding dominant digital platforms.

(Transcript) Protecting Intellectual Property for National Security: A Conversation with Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-TX)

December 4, 2024

This transcript is from a CSIS and LeadershIP event hosted on December 3, 2024. Watch the full video here. John J. Hamre: Good afternoon, everybody. Welcome. We’re delighted to have you here. My name is John Hamre. I’m the president at CSIS. And this is going to be one

Generic Drugs, Property Rights, and the Orange Book

December 4, 2024

By Chris Borges Intellectual property (IP) rights secured through patents facilitate the introduction of dozens of new brand-name drugs and hundreds of generic drugs annually in the United States. However, proposals advanced by the Biden administration have mistakenly singled out patents as the cause of high drug prices, potentially harming the dense networks

Intellectual Property Rights and the Future of U.S. Technological Leadership

November 7, 2024

By Dr. Kirti Gupta This commentary is part of a report from the CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department, titled Staying Ahead in the Global Technology Race. The report features a set of essays outlining key issues on economic security for the next administration, including global technology competition, industrialization