Professor Dogan writes and teaches in the areas of intellectual property and antitrust law, with a particular focus on the challenges wrought by the digital and online environments. Her recent projects include an economically oriented critique of recent expansions of trademark law, as well as a series of articles considering the liability of Internet intermediaries for copyright infringement committed by their users.

Professor Dogan has presented her research at numerous national and international conferences, and her writings have appeared in journals including the Iowa Law Review, Hastings Law Journal and Boston College Law Review. She is a founding member of Northeastern's Institute for Global Innovation, an interdisciplinary research institute with members from the School of Law, College of Business and Center for Labor Market Studies. She is an active participant in educational programs with the local bar, leading seminars and discussions for the Boston Bar Association, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education and the Massachusetts Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts. She has also participated in executive training sessions through the Northeastern University high-technology MBA program.

Before joining the Northeastern faculty, Professor Dogan practiced with the Washington, DC, law firm of Covington & Burling, where she specialized in antitrust litigation. After law school, she practiced with Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe in San Francisco and served as a law clerk to the Hon. Judith Rogers of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.