Eric Goldman
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Born | Eric Schlachter April 15, 1968 |
Alma mater | UCLA, 1988 UCLA School of Law, 1994 UCLA Anderson School of Management, 1994 |
Occupation | Law Professor |
Employer | Santa Clara University School of Law |
Website | Eric Goldman.org Technology & Marketing Law Blog |
Eric Goldman (born April 15, 1968) is a law professor at Santa Clara University School of Law and Director of the law school's High Tech Law Institute.[1] He is a leading expert in the fields of Internet Law and Intellectual Property, and he has been recognized as an "IP Thought Leader" by Managing IP magazine[2] and with the "IP Vanguard Award" from the California State Bar's Intellectual Property section.[3] He was also part of the first wave of teaching Internet Law courses in law schools, having taught his first course in 1995–96.[4] He also co-authored (with Rebecca Tushnet of Georgetown Law) the first Advertising & Marketing Law casebook for the law school community.[5][6]
Goldman also writes the influential Technology & Marketing Law Blog, which covers Internet Law, Intellectual Property, and Advertising Law.[7] The blog has received several awards, including being named to the ABA Journal's Blawg 100 every year since 2009.[8]
Some of Goldman's other projects include DoctoredReviews.com, a website designed to combat doctors' efforts to suppress patients' reviews;[9] serving on the board of directors of the Public Participation Project, a group lobbying for federal anti-SLAPP legislation;[10] providing copyright advice to Justin.tv;[11] and coauthoring an amicus brief in the 1-800 Contacts, Inc. v. WhenU.com, Inc. case with the Electronic Frontier Foundation.[12]
Before he joined the faculty at Santa Clara University, he was an assistant professor at Marquette University Law School, General Counsel of Epinions.com, and a technology transactions attorney at Cooley Godward.[1]
Select publications
- "Search Engine Bias and the Demise of Search Engine Utopianism", Yale Journal of Law & Technology (abstract), 8, SSRN: 188, Spring 2006, SSRN 893892.
- "Deregulating Relevancy in Internet Trademark Law", Emory Law Journal (abstract), 54, SSRN: 507, 2005, SSRN 635803.
- "Warez Trading and Criminal Copyright Infringement", Journal of Copyright Society (abstract), 51, USA: SSRN: 395, 2004, SSRN 487163.
- "Wikipedia's Labor Squeeze and its Consequences", Journal of Telecommunications and High Technology Law (abstract), 8, USA: SSRN: 157, 2010, SSRN 487163.
References
- ^ a b "Goldman, Eric", Faculty (profile), Santa Clara: High Tech Law.
- ^ Awards Shortlists revealed, North America: Managing IP, 2012.
- ^ "IP Vanguard Award Honorees", IP Law, CA: Cal bar, 2011.
- ^ Teaching Cyberlaw (abstract), St. Louis University Law Journal, SSRN 1159903.
- ^ Advertising & Marketing Law: Cases & Materials, self-published, July 2012.
- ^ Goldman, Eric (Sep 18, 2013), "Self-Publishing A Legal Casebook: An Ebook Success Story", Forbes, retrieved Dec 7, 2013.
- ^ Goldman, Eric, Technology & Marketing Law (blog).
- ^ Goldman, Eric, Biography.
- ^ Doctored Reviews.
- ^ Board of Directors, Anti-SLAPP.
- ^ Eric Goldman, Copyright (Mar 15, 2010), "Justin.tv", TechCrunch.
- ^ Press Release, EFF, Feb 19, 2004.
External links
- Eric Goldman's columns at Forbes.com