He joined Jyväskylä University in 2012 and the Hanken PhD Program in 2014. He studied commercial law at Lappeenranta University of Technology where he graduated as a M.Sc. (Econ). His research focuses on intellectual property law, intellectual property strategies and technological change. More specifically, his research examines the effects of technological change caused by the development of 3D printing technology in the intellectual property context. Since 2012 he has taught in the areas of intellectual property law, contract law and tort law in the Jyväskylä University.