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It was standing-room only as Stanford Law School hosted a joint state legislative hearing on Artificial Intelligence and Copyright, bringing together members of the California Senate Judiciary Committee and the Assembly Privacy and Consumer Protection Committee.
Professor Mark Lemley, the ...William H. Neukom Professor of Law and one of the country’s leading thinkers on intellectual property and AI, testified at the Dec. 8 event on how AI is pushing copyright law into new territory and what smart policy might look like going forward. The hearing brought together lawmakers, academics, creators, and industry voices as California takes a leading role in charting the future of technology and creativity.
It was standing-room only as Stanford Law School hosted a joint state legislative hearing on Artificial Intelligence and Copyright, bringing together members of the California Senate Judiciary Committee and the Assembly Privacy and Consumer Protection Committee.
Professor Mark Lemley, the ...William H. Neukom Professor of Law and one of the country’s leading thinkers on intellectual property and AI, testified at the Dec. 8 event on how AI is pushing copyright law into new territory and what smart policy might look like going forward. The hearing brought together lawmakers, academics, creators, and industry voices as California takes a leading role in charting the future of technology and creativity.
Recently, Professor Nora Freeman Engstrom and the Rhode Center Fellows had the honor of meeting with Justice Stephen Breyer to explore the connections between the Center’s initiatives and Breyer's legal philosophy. They focused on critical topics such as access to justice, pragmatic legal ...approaches versus strict originalism, and how courts and judges can promote efficient outcomes in the civil justice system while preserving adversarial values.
Justice Breyer also offered valuable insights for aspiring young lawyers interested in public service, sharing captivating anecdotes from his time on the Watergate Special Prosecution Force and his experiences on the Supreme Court.
What makes a great General Partner in venture capital? Venture Forward’s latest article reveals the five traits that define today’s top venture leaders — from operational discipline to leading with purpose.
Join us this February for VC University Bootcamp at Stanford Law School to ...build these same skills alongside peers, GPs, and LPs shaping the future of venture.
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VC University Bootcamp is an intensive, in-person certificate program designed for advanced investment professionals on the partner track.
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