Cyberlaw Clinic Newsfeed

Berkman's hiring: Cyberlaw Clinic Fellow

syoung — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:00:00 -0400

Berkman's Cyberlaw Clinic is seeking a resident Clinical Fellow for the academic year 2008-09. If you are passionate about working with students and internet/IP law, here is your chance to closely mentor and supervise Harvard Law students as they pursue fascinating, cutting-edge cases in our Clinic.

Thank You, Students and Research Assistants!

rtabasky — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:35:09 -0400

As Harvard prepares for commencement later this week, with possibility and sunshine on the horizon, we at Berkman can’t enter the summer without offering tremendous thanks and congratulations to the countless students and research assistants who work with us through the academic year.

Upward!

syoung — Tue, 13 May 2008 11:00:00 -0400

The Berkman Center team heartily congratulates Phil Malone on his promotion to Clinical Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. Phil is no stranger to the Berkman Center; he has been the director of our Cyberlaw Clinic for several years, first as co-director with Jeff Cunard and Bruce Keller of Debevoise & Plimpton and, more recently, as the sole director.

Prospective Students

syoung — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 12:19:28 -0400

Welcome to the Berkman Center Cyberlaw Clinic! Throughout the year, HLS students work with us on a variety of real-world litigation, licensing, client counseling, advocacy & legislative projects, covering a broad spectrum of Internet, new technology, child protection, and intellectual property legal issues. To download a copy of the Clinic Overview handout, click here.

New Harvard Law seminar: Child Exploitation, Pornography & the Internet

syoung — Mon, 24 Mar 2008 21:42:21 -0400

The Cyberlaw Clinic introduces a new seminar: Child Exploitation, Pornography, and the Internet. The course is co-taught by Diane Rosenfeld and Cyberlaw Clinic Assistant Director Dena Sacco, formerly a federal prosecutor handling child exploitation cases.

The seminar is offered in Spring 2009, but the clinical component can be taken in the Fall, Winter, or Spring terms.

Cyberlaw Clinic update

syoung — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:42:04 -0400

At the beginning of February, Berkman Cyberlaw Clinic Director Phil Malone reported that the Electronic Frontier Foundation had formally challenged a bogus online gaming patent -- with extensive research assistance from Berkman clinical students.

The Berkman Center Announces Formation of Internet Safety Task Force to Identify and Develop Online Safety Tools

syoung — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 17:08:00 -0500

The Berkman Center for Internet & Society today announced that it will head a newly formed Internet Safety Technical Task Force.

The Task Force, comprised of leading Internet businesses and organizations - including AOL, AT&T, Comcast, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, MySpace, NCMEC, Symantec, Verizon and Yahoo!

Berkman Center’s Citizen Media Law Project and Cyberlaw Clinic Challenge Injunctions Against Wikileaks and Dynadot

syoung — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 16:44:00 -0500

The Berkman Center's Citizen Media Law Project (CMLP) and Cyberlaw Clinic have joined a coalition of media and public interest organizations in filing an amici curiae brief urging a federal district court judge to reconsider his orders shutting down Wikileaks.org, a site that is developing what it describes as an "uncensorable Wikipedia for untraceable mass docu

Berkman Center’s Citizen Media Law Project and Cyberlaw Clinic Challenge Injunctions Against Wikileaks and Dynadot

rtabasky — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500

CAMBRIDGE, MA. – The Berkman Center for Internet & Society’s Citizen Media Law Project (CMLP) and Cyberlaw Clinic have joined a coalition of media and public interest organizations in filing an amici curiae brief urging a federal district court judge to reconsider his orders shutting down Wikileaks.org, a site that is developing what it describes as an "uncensorable Wikipedia for untraceable mass document leaking and analysis."

Berkman Cyberlaw Clinic Students Flex Their Muscles

Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:11:44 -0500

Last week Berkman’s Cyberlaw Clinic and its hardworking students contributed mightily to three separate projects in the public interest…

The Electronic Frontier Foundation formally challenged a bogus online gaming patent that threatened small businesses and innovators of multi-player Internet games.