Berkeley Technology Law Journal Student Podcast

Host Joseph Kroon '22 discusses the new Apple/Google COVID-19 contact network system, the Supreme Court's first foray into broadcasting its proceedings, and a ruling regarding copyright and third parties on Instagram.

Host Debbie Mosley '22 talks N95 mask price gouging, Telegram's cryptocurrency woes, and copyright over basketball players' tattoos in NBA 2K.

Host Dan Noel '21 explores some of the privacy and cybersecurity issues arising from the novel coronavirus crisis by looking at one of the actors that's been implicated the most: Zoom.

We're back, because as hard as it may try, early 2020 can't hold BTLJ down. Host Andy Zachrich '22 discusses the CFAA, the new T-Mobile, and location data tracking as a result of the coronavirus crisis.

We sat down with Berkeley Law professors (and former FTC attorneys) Erik Stallman and Tejas Narechania for an overview of the issue of net neutrality and to discuss the D.C. Circuit's recent major decision about the issue. Hosts: Dan Noel '21 and Allan Holder '21

In the last episode of Issue 35:1, we discuss Russiaware on new Russian electronics, Uber's self-driving car accident, and claims that DoorDash is pocketing tips. Hosts: Joseph Kroon '22 and Allan Holder '21

This week, we discuss a ruling on border searches, Apple being accused of not playing fair with its chips, and... personal jurisdiction. Hosts: Barbora Studihradová LLM '20 and Dan Noel '21

This week, we discuss super warrants, foreign agents inside tech companies, and a wrist slap over data throttling. Hosts: Yexi Xu LLM '20 and Debbie Mosley '22

This week, we discuss reservations about TikTok, DNA collection of non-U.S. detainees, and alleged discrimination on Facebook ads. Hosts: Veronica Bognot '21 and Joseph Kroon '22

This week, we discuss tech and constitutional rights at the U.S. border, a JEDI at the Department of Defense, and Facebook's recent interactions with both the judiciary and the legislature. Hosts: Andy Zachrich '22 and Allison Talker '22

For the week of October 25th, we discussed India's future plans for social media platforms, Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, and cybersecurity for law firms. Hosts: Yexi Xu LLM '20 and Maximin Orsero LLM '20

This week we discuss net neutrality, deepfakes, and the UK reviving an iPhone cookies case from earlier this decade. Hosts: Barbora Studihradová LLM ’20 and Veronica Bognot ’21

This week, we discuss free public TV, Amazon preparing its own legislative proposals, and who gets sued if your Tesla gets into an accident as it drives toward you. Hosts: Debbie Mosley ’22 and Andy Zachrich ’22

This week, we cover developments on the right to be forgotten, Led Zeppelin, and Elon Musk’s proposed paycheck. Hosts: Maximin Orsero LLM ’20 and Dan Noel ’21

In the first episode of the series and of Issue 35, we cover recently announced tech antitrust investigations and some new California’s bills that will affect the tech giants. Hosts: Allison Talker ’22 and Allan Holder ’21

Last month, for the first time in decades, new copyrighted works entered the public domain and can now be freely accessed and used by anyone. The BTLJ Podcast went to the Internet Archive to find out more about the reopening of the public domain and why it matters.

In this episode, we talk to Berkeley Law professor Peter Menell about patent law and new challenges to patent eligibility. Professor Menell discusses the effects of recent Supreme Court decisions and new calls for legislative action to address patent eligibility.

Today we’re welcoming Sean Brooks and Steve Trush to the show. Sean Brooks is the Director and Steve Trush is the Deputy Director of the Citizen Clinic, a public-interest cybersecurity clinic here at UC Berkeley. Established in 2015, the clinic supports politically-vulnerable organizations’ efforts to defend themselves against online threats and implement implement new policies and technical controls that enhance their cybersecurity.

The BTLJ Podcast team presents 2 minutes in Tech: Monday, November 12.

The Berkeley Technology and Law Journal Podcast interviews Brian Israel, General Counsel of Planetary Resources, an asteroid mining company. Brian is an expert in space law, and talks about his work managing the US State Department’s space portfolio as well as space law in private industry.