The JETLaw 2020 Symposium, titled "Spheres of Influence: Examining the Interplay of Technology and the Law," is an annual event organized by the Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law. This symposium brings together legal scholars, practitioners, and industry experts to discuss the evolving relationship between technology and the legal landscape.
The 2020 symposium featured a keynote address by Lawrence Lessig, a renowned law and technology scholar known for his work on intellectual property and institutional corruption. The event also included three panel discussions focusing on the impact of rapidly evolving technologies on judicial processes, elections, and regulatory challenges. These panels were moderated by esteemed Vanderbilt Law School professors and featured a diverse group of legal scholars and technology law attorneys.
The symposium provided attendees with opportunities to engage with experts in the field, participate in in-depth discussions on pressing legal and technological issues, and network with peers interested in the intersection of law and technology. The event was free and open to the public, encouraging broad participation from students, professionals, and academics.
This symposium is particularly beneficial for legal professionals, scholars, and students who are interested in understanding how technological advancements are influencing the legal system. Attendees gain valuable insights into current challenges and developments, making it a must-attend event for those looking to stay informed in this rapidly changing field.
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Speakers(5)
Daniel J. Gervais
Milton R. Underwood Professor of Law at Vanderbilt Law School
Daniel Gervais is a professor at Vanderbilt Law School, focusing on intellectual property law and international trade.
G.S. Hans
Assistant Clinical Professor of Law at Vanderbilt Law School
G.S. Hans is an assistant clinical professor at Vanderbilt Law School, with expertise in technology law and policy.
Kevin Stack
Lee S. and Charles A. Speir Professor of Law at Vanderbilt Law School
Kevin Stack is a professor at Vanderbilt Law School, specializing in administrative law and regulatory processes.
Lawrence Lessig
Roy L. Furman Professor of Law and Leadership at Harvard Law School
Lawrence Lessig is a renowned scholar focusing on law and technology, particularly in the realm of copyright. He is the founder of the advocacy organization Equal Citizens and a founding board member of Creative Commons.
Todd Rubin
Attorney Advisor at Administrative Conference of the United States
Todd Rubin works at the Administrative Conference of the United States, focusing on improving federal agency regulatory decisions.
Event Details
- Date
- February 20, 2020
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Nashville, United States
- Flynn Auditorium, Vanderbilt Law School
- Pricing
- Free
- Audience
- Legal professionals, scholars, students, and individuals interested in the intersection of law and technology.