Urška Petrovčič
Qualcomm
Urška Petrovčič is a director of economic strategy at Qualcomm, where her work focuses on innovation economics, IP policy and antitrust. She is also a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, where she co-founded the Forum for Intellectual Property—a center that promotes data-driven research on the role of IP in innovation economies. Since 2017, Dr. Petrovčič has acted as the European Commission’s non-governmental adviser for the Unilateral Conduct Working Group of the International Competition Network. Before joining Qualcomm, she was Vice President at the economic consulting company Criterion Economics.
Dr. Petrovčič holds a B.A. in law from the University of Ljubljana, a Master of Law and Economics from Erasmus University Rotterdam, and an LL.M. and a Ph.D. in law from the European University Institute. Her publications on the enforcement of standard-essential patents (SEPs) include a book, Competition Law and Standard Essential Patents: A Transatlantic Perspective (Wolters Kluwer 2014), and articles in the Common Market Law Review and other journals.
