GW Center for Law & Technology: The Bernard Center

The Bernard Center provides education, events, scholarship, and dialogue at the intersection of law and technology. Internally, the Bernard Center is divided into two important areas of academic areas within GW Law:

The Programs

Intellectual Property Law Program

• IP Law Courses
• LLM in IP Law
• MSL
• Frank H. Marks Intellectual Property Fellowship
• Famous Patents Drafted by GW Alumni

Privacy & Technology Law Program

• Privacy & Technology Law Courses
• JD Concentration: Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, and Technology Law
• MSL Concentration: Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, and Technology Law
• LLM in Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, and Technology Law
• Privacy and Technology Fellowship
• Visiting Scholars in Privacy and Technology Law

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

All Events & Speakers

Resources & Projects

Download the Bernard Center Brochure (PDF)

Student Opportunities

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

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Robert Brauneis

Center Faculty Co-Director; Co-Director, Intellectual Property Law Program

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Daniel Justin Solove

Center Faculty Co-Director; Bernard Professor of Intellectual Property and Technology Law

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John M. Whealan

Center Director; Associate Dean, Intellectual Property Law

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Adrienne E. Fowler

Center Deputy Director; Bernard Assistant Dean, Privacy and Technology Law

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