NPR’s “Throughline’’ spoke with Mary Anne Franks on the first amendment, book bans, disinformation and the likes that come along with free speech.
GW Center for Law and Technology
The GW Center for Law and Technology (GWCLT) provides education, events, scholarship, and dialogue about intellectual property, privacy, data security, and technology law. Internally, the Center is divided into two important areas of academic areas within GW Law School:
The Programs
Center Highlights
GW Law Launches its New Center for Law and Technology
GW Law proudly unveils its Center for Law and Technology, focusing on Intellectual Property and Privacy and Technology Law.
New JD Concentration in Privacy, Data Security, and Technology Law Added to Curriculum
GW Law recently added a new JD Concentration in Privacy, Data Security and Technology (PDT) Law.
GW Law adds a new Journal of Law and Technology
GW JOLT will present articles, essays, and student notes on law and technology issues including, intellectual property, privacy, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, digital health, online social media, behavioral advertising, and other existing and emerging areas of technology related law.
Events
Resources & Projects
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Student Opportunities
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Scholarships & Competitions
Scholarships and competitions are available for both programs.
Study Abroad Program
Learn more about this once-in-a-lifetime study abroad opportunity.
Student Organizations
- Student IP Law Association (SIPLA)
- Technology Law Students Association (TLSA)
Publications
- Journal of Law and Technology (JOLT)
- The American IP Law Association Quarterly Journal (AIPLA QJ)
- The Federal Circuit Bar Journal (FCBJ)
- The Federal Communications Law Journal (FCLJ)
- The IP and Entertainment Law Brief (IPEL)
Center Leadership
Robert Brauneis
Faculty Co-Director, GW Center for Law and Technology
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Daniel Justin Solove
Faculty Co-Director, GW Center for Law and Technology
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John M. Whealan
Director, GW Center for Law and Technology
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Adrienne E. Fowler
Associate Dean, Privacy and Technology Law Program
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Faculty in the News
"The ACLU Fights for Your Constitutional Right to Make Deepfakes"
Wired quoted Mary Anne Franks on the needs for continued laws regulating Deepfakes.
"Stephen King's Supreme Court Post Takes Off Online"
Newsweek quoted comments made by Mary Anne Franks on the Supreme Court’s efforts to “distance” itself from its 2023-2024 term decisions.
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