Last High Tech Tuesday of the year!

This Tuesday, April 8 from 12-1 PM
Bannan 137 (NOT 127 as usual!)

Speaker:  Darren Donnelly from Fenwick & West

Topic:  The Recent Federal Circuit case, In re Bilski -- what is patentable subject matter?

***Free lunch!

High Tech Moot Court Info Session, Tuesday, April 8, 12:00 - 1:00, Bannan 139

Join participants and coaches of the '07-'08 High Tech Moot Courts for a question and answer session.  This is a chance for 1Ls and 2Ls thinking about participating in the High Tech Moot Courts next year to hear war stories from this year's competitors and coaches.  It is also a chance to hear about the time commitment involved, the connections competitors make, what coaches expect, the value to a resume, etc.

Would You Rather be on Closed Circuit TV or in Jail?

April 14, 2008
UC Berkeley School of Law

The Berkeley Center for Law and Technology (BCLT) presents its 2008 Privacy Lecture -- featuring an address by David Cole, Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center -- on the intersection between privacy and national security law.

Professor Cole is a regular contributor to the New York Review of Books, a commentator on National Public Radio's All Things, the legal affairs correspondent for The Nation, and a volunteer staff attorney for the Center for Constitutional Rights. Cole is the author of three

award-winning books. His most recent book, Less Safe, Less Free: Why America Is Losing the War on Terror, won the Palmer Civil Liberties Prize in 2007 for best book on national security and civil liberties. Professor Cole has received numerous awards for his human rights work. 

Responses to Professor Cole's 2008 BCLT Privacy Lecture will be made by David S. Kris, Esq. and Professor John Yoo. David S. Kris is a former Associate Deputy Attorney General and co-author of National Security Investigations and Prosecutions (2007). John Yoo is Professor of Law, UC Berkeley School of Law. From 2001 to 2003, he served as a deputy assistant attorney general in the Office of Legal Counsel at the U.S. Department of Justice, where he worked on issues involving foreign affairs, national security and the separation of powers.

The moderator of the 2008 BCLT Privacy Lecture will be Paul M. Schwartz, Professor of Law, UC Berkeley School of Law, co-author of Information Privacy Law (2d ed. 2006) and author of numerous publications about privacy law.

URL: http://www.law.berkeley.edu/institutes/bclt/privacy-lecture/