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GW Center for Law & Technology: The Bernard Center

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


Center Highlights

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

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Student Opportunities

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


Faculty in the News

"University Chancellor Fired After Making Pornographic Videos With His Wife"

The New York Times quoted Mary Anne Franks commenting on what qualifies as free speech and expression, especially on college campuses.

"Haley walks back declaration that all social media users must be verified"

The Washington Post quoted Mary Anne Franks on who and what type of speech the U.S. government and private practices can establish around free speech.

"Former FBI contractor pleads guilty to exploiting minors on gaming app"

The Washington Post quoted Mary Anne Franks on the tracking and tactics predators use for gaming app crimes.

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