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...Digital Freedom,” NBC Universal representative David E. Green advocated continued harsh punishments for the reproduction of copyrighted media, responding to criticism from consumer rights and intellectual freedom activists at a panel on Wednesday. About 35 students from the College and Harvard Law School (HLS) gathered in Boylston Hall to hear Green, joined by Jason D. Oxman, vice president of communications at the Consumer Electronics Association, and legal scholar Wendy M. Seltzer ’96. The panelists sparred over issues including copyright law, digital rights management, and the oversight of student file-sharing practices. The event...
...while much of the Harvard community is gearing up for “The Game” against Yale, a handful of law school students will be prepping to play a very different sort of game against the same rival. That night, members of the Harvard Law School (HLS) chapter of the Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society (GPSTS) will challenge the society’s Yale chapter in a poker tournament. Founded by Weld Professor of Law Charles R. Nesson ’60, GPSTS aims to “create an open online curriculum centered on poker that will...
Paul Brady—a student at the Law School who attended the rally—said he co-founded the HLS Burma Campaign, a student group, this week to bring greater attention to the violence in Myanmar. “We’re law students, so if we don’t take notice when people are fighting for their rights, then who will...
While Illinois Senator Barack Obama has certainly been the most attention-grabbing Harvard Law School alum with presidential aspirations in recent months, one fellow HLS graduate also has ambitions to lead his country someday...
Yale Law School Professor Yochai Benkler, a renowned expert on cyberspace law and policy, has accepted a tenured offer to join the Harvard Law School faculty, according to a press release from HLS. He will also serve as a faculty co-director of the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, a subdivision of Harvard Law focusing on cyberspace research...