Responsibilities
Associate Professor, University Librararies
Head of Scholarly Communications, Appalachian State University
Education
J.D., University of North Carolina School of Law
L.L.M., Duke University School of Law
M.S.c., Oxford University
Service
Appointment, Promotion and Tenure (APT) Committee, Chair-Elect
University Information Policy Officers, Finance Committee
Intellectual Property Development Advisory Council
Federal Reserve 5th District Banking and Consumer Payments Advisory Council
North Carolina Blockchain Initiative, Advisor
Digital Humanities Lab, Chair
Scholarly Interests
Intellectual Property, Copyright, Trademark, Geographical Indications, Privacy
Preservation, Cultural Heritage, Digital Humanities, the GLAM sector (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums)
Innovation, Emerging Technology, Entrepreneurship
Appalachian Heritage, Music, and Culture
Veteran Advocacy
Selected Scholarship
Gambill, Agnes. (2024). Extraterritorial Futility of the Lanham Act. European Intellectual Property Review, Issue X4.
Gambill, Agnes. (2022). Creating Sustainable Food Systems with Trademarks and Technology. Business, Entrepreneurship, and Tax Law Review, Vol. 6, Issue 1 (7).
Gambill, Agnes. (2021). Capturing the Heartbeat of a Crisis Without Infringement. American Intellectual Property Law Association, Quarterly Journal 49-2.
Gambill, Agnes. (2021). Trademark and Patents. Legal Issues in Libraries and Archives: Minnesota Libraries Publishing Project, https://mlpp.pressbooks.pub/librarylaw/
Gambill, Agnes. (2020). Trademark Holy Wars: The Second Circuit’s Attempt to Genericide God. American Intellectual Property Law Association, Quarterly Journal 48-2.
Gambill, Agnes. (2020). Sovereign Immunity Issues for Tech Transfer Programs at State Universities. Journal of the Patent and Trademark Research Center Association, Vol. 30.
Gambill, Agnes. (2020). The Future of Voting Reform with Blockchain Technology. Idaho Law Review, https://www.uidaho.edu/law/law-review/symposium
External Responsibilities
Vice Chair, North Carolina Innovation Council
Guest Columnist, CoinTelegraph
Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Mercatus Center (2022-2023) (Affiliate 2023-2024)
Title: Associate Professor, Head of Scholarly Communications
Email address: Email me
Phone: (828) 262-2825