Postgraduate
| Contact Campus | Sandy Bay Campus |
| Building | Faculty of Law |
| Room Reference | 1.10 |
| Telephone | +61 3 6226 7574 |
| Fax | +61 3 6226 7623 |
| Olasupo.Owoeye@utas.edu.au |
Supo Owoeye obtained his LL.B(Hons) degree from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria's premier university in 2007. He was admitted as a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria in 2008. Supo was involved in legal practice in Nigeria for a while and wrote a book on the Nigerian legal system before he decided to pursue a postgraduate research degree in law. He commenced his postgraduate programme at the University of Tasmania as a Master of Laws (LL.M Thesis) candidate before he was upgraded to the PhD candidature. Supo is currently pursuing a PhD with research focus on the connection between the international patent system and the ability to have access to affordable medicines in developing countries. He has presented papers from his research at different international conferences in Australia, Europe and New Zealand.
Owoeye, OA, The WTO TRIPS Agreement, the Right to Health and Access to Medicines in Africa, 34th AFSAAP conference, Nov 30 - Dec 2 2011, Flinders University, pp. 1-13. (2011) [Non Refereed Conference Paper] available at: http://www.afsaap.org.au/Conferences/2011/Owoeye.pdf.
Owoeye, OA, ‘Parallel Trade and the Exhaustion Doctrine in Intellectual Property Law: Implications for Access to Medicines’ in Sylvia Kierkegaard (ed),Contemporary Private Law (International Assocation of IT Lawyers, Denmark 2012) pp. 538-551. ISBN 9788799485413 [Research Book Chapter].