| Bio: | Jack Lerner is Clinic Fellow at the Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic at Boalt Hall. Jack comes to the Samuelson Clinic from the Berkman Center at Harvard Law School, where he worked to develop an online entertainment cooperative, a nonprofit digital music distribution system modeled after proposals to reform the current entertainment industry and intellectual property system via collective licensing and revenue-pooling regimes. Prior to his work with the Berkman Center, Jack practiced law with Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C. in Palo Alto, California, where he counseled and represented technology companies in disputes involving intellectual property, privacy, internet marketing, and e-commerce issues.
After graduating with a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1999, Jack clerked for the late Hon. G.T. VanBebber of the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas and the late Hon. Fred I. Parker of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit. Jack's research interests include legal and business solutions to the digital media crisis, the intersection between the internet and intellectual property, and the evolution of internet norms. |
