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280A sec. 001 - Law and Technology Writing Workshop (Fall 2024)

Instructor: Allison Schmitt  (view instructor's teaching evaluations - degree students only)
Instructor: Wayne O Stacy  (view instructor's teaching evaluations - degree students only)
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Units: 3
Grading Designation: Graded
Mode of Instruction: In-Person

Meeting:

W 3:35 PM - 6:15 PM
Location: Law 136
From August 22, 2024
To November 21, 2024

Course Start: August 22, 2024
Course End: November 21, 2024

Enrollment info:
Enrolled: 12
Waitlisted: 0
Enroll Limit: 18
As of: 06/29 11:57 PM


In this writing workshop students will prepare 30+ page papers commenting on important law and technology developments for potential publication in the Berkeley Technology Law Journal’s Annual Review of Law and Technology issue. Topics may include developments in the law of intellectual property (copyright, patent, trademark, etc.), privacy, cybersecurity, telecommunications, antitrust, artificial intelligence, and other relevant subject matter areas. Accepted papers will be finalized for publication in Spring 2025.

Admission will be based on an application process. The application form, including submission instructions, is posted below as a "supplemental file." Applications from current JD and JSP students are due April 30th. For LLMs and transfer JDs, applications are due July 31st.


Attendance at the first class is mandatory for all currently enrolled and waitlisted students; any currently enrolled or waitlisted students who are not present on the first day of class (without prior permission of the instructor) will be dropped. The instructor will continue to take attendance throughout the add/drop period and anyone who moves off the waitlist into the class must continue to attend or have prior permission of the instructor in order not to be dropped.


Requirements Satisfaction:


This class fulfills Option 2 of the J.D. writing requirement for all students in the course. All students must write 30 pages and complete a draft.


Exam Notes: (None) Class requires a series of papers, assignments, or presentations throughout the semester
Course Category: Intellectual Property and Technology Law

The following file is available for this course:

Supplemental File

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Books:
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  • Point Made
    Guberman
    Edition: 2nd or 3rd Edition
    ISBN: 9780190931292
    e-Book Available: Unknown
    Price: To Be Determined

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