AALS Law & Computers Meeting in New Orleans

By Eric Goldman I’m pleased to announce the AALS Section on Law and Computers program at the AALS annual meeting in New Orleans on Saturday, January 9, 2010. This program was developed in response to the Call for Papers we…

Zittrain on the Dark Sides of Crowdsourcing

By Eric Goldman Last week, Cyberlaw expert/rock star Jonathan Zittrain of Harvard Law School (visiting at Stanford Law School this term) spoke as part of SCU’s lecture series on IT, Ethics and Law. An overflow crowd of over 100 people…

Introducing Guest Blogger Venkat Balasubramani

By Eric Goldman It’s my pleasure to welcome Venkat Balasubramani as a guest blogger. I’m fortunate that I can make this introduction in writing and not orally because I still don’t know how to pronounce his last name. As my…

State of the Net West Recap

By Eric Goldman Yesterday, the High Tech Law Institute and the Advisory Committee to the Congressional Internet Caucus co-sponsored the Third Annual State of the Net West event at Santa Clara University. The featured participants were 3 members of Congress…

Upcoming Talks in May and June

By Eric Goldman May and June have become unexpectedly busy. I’ve got over a half-dozen public speaking engagements scheduled for the next two months. Where you can find me: * May 7, Arlington, VA. Law and Economics of Innovation conference…

Call for Papers: AALS 2010 Annual Meeting, Law & Computers Section: “Law & Wikis”

By Eric Goldman [feel free to redistribute this post widely] Call for Papers on the Topic of “Law and Wikis” 2010 AALS Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Jan. 6-10, 2010 The AALS Section on Law and Computers invites you to submit…

Bay Area Blawgers 4.0, March 18, 6-8 pm, SCU

By Eric Goldman The High Tech Law Institute at SCU Law is sponsoring the fourth gathering of Bay Area legal bloggers/blawgers. We’ll have an hour of structured discussion and lots of mingle time. The theme for the discussion will be…

Erika Rottenberg Talk Recap

By Eric Goldman Yesterday, in celebration of International Data Privacy Day, Santa Clara University hosted Erika Rottenberg, LinkedIn’s GC, for a lunchtime talk. Despite putting the event together at the last minute, we had a strong turnout of about 90…

Eric Goldman Road Show Spring 2009

By Eric Goldman As usual at this point in the semester, I’m still scheduling events for the semester, but this post enumerates some of the events I have calendared so far. Some of these are High Tech Law Institute events,…

Economics of Reputational Information Talks

By Eric Goldman In the past 2 weeks, I traveled around the country presenting different versions of my Economics of Reputational Information research project to three slightly different audiences. As a result, this troika of presentations provides a nice snapshot…