HISvHIG: Netflix Edition 🎞️➡️📺 How it started: Sony’s Betamax gave the power to record and watch TV on your own time. How it’s going: Netflix now streams millions worldwide at the click of a button. Join us Jan. 30 to explore how it started and how it’s going in IP law. law.scu.edu/centers/high...

Prof. Ochoa gives a great preview of what to expect at our upcoming conference, “Intellectual Property Law: How it Started, How It's Going,” where he’ll be moderating a panel of leading #IP scholars. Read more & register here: law.scu.edu/centers/high... campustechnology.com/articles/202...

📢 ‼️ Big news from Santa Clara Law! Alumna Madhumita “Mita” Datta, J.D. ’16 has made a $5M gift to endow and rename the High Tech Law Institute as the Datta Center for High Tech Law. Read more: law.scu.edu/centers/high...

Exciting news: Santa Clara Law's High Tech Law Institute (@scuhtli.bsky.social) will become the Datta Center for High Tech Law, thanks to an incredibly generous gift from alum Madhumita Datta! law.scu.edu/news-events/...

How it started vs. How it’s going: FaceTime Edition 1976: Blue Earth Valley Telephone advertised a videophone. Now: We #FaceTime friends and family - even over Thanksgiving! Join us as we celebrate 50 years of #copyright & #IP shaping the future. Register here: 👉 law.scu.edu/centers/high...

On January 30, @scuhtli.bsky.social is hosting an event: "Intellectual Property Law: How It Started, How It’s Going" events.scu.edu/school-of-la... Hope to see you there!

How it started vs. How it’s going – Apple Edition 🍏 1976: A wooden box, a keyboard, and the Apple I = $666.66. Now: Sleek Macs powering instant #AI tools. Explore the journey of tech and #intellectualproperty law at HTLI’s #IP Conference, Jan 30, 2026. 👉 Register: law.scu.edu/centers/high...

We’re launching a special campaign leading up to our conference, Intellectual Property Law: How It Started, How It’s Going. Join us as we look back from the 1970s to today, highlighting tech milestones and nostalgic faculty throwbacks. Follow along and register here: law.scu.edu/centers/high...

🎙️ Tune in Thurs. 9/18! Prof. Tyler Ochoa joins To Be Continued 5—a free virtual symposium on seriality + adaptation across media. As the only law prof on the lineup, he’ll bring key insights to the #Copyright panel. Don’t miss it! 🔗 Info & registration: www.monash.edu/arts/media-f...

Blog Post: Amicus Brief Urges Seventh Circuit to Award Attorneys’ Fees in SAD Scheme Case–Louis Poulsen v. Lightzey blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/202...

We are excited to once again host the ABA's 7th #AI & #Robotics National Institute (@americanbar.org), Oct 13–14 at Santa Clara Law! Explore agentic AI, ethical AI use, legal risks & more. Learn more: events.scu.edu/school-of-la...

The published version of my April 2024 talk, "Generative AI is Doomed" 🤖📉 papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

🎧 Tune in to hear HTLI Co-Director Professor Eric Goldman (@ericgoldman.bsky.social) on an episode of Freakonomics Radio: The Economics of Everyday Things as he discusses emojis and the law. ⚖️ freakonomics.com/podcast/emoj...

Updated Map of All US Copyright suits v AI companies. 45 cases still live. 3 voluntarily dismissed. Don’t expect any other cases to have decisions on fair use until spring 2026 at the earliest. Bartz trial on pirated books is Dec 1st in SF, 8 AM sharp. chatgptiseatingtheworld.com/2025/08/13/u...

In a blockbuster opinion, Judge Kness destroys the SAD Scheme, saying "the Schedule A mechanism should no longer be perpetuated in its present form" 🧵 1/18 blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/202... [Personal note: the opinion cites my paper 15x ssrn.com/abstract=438... ] #StopTheSADScheme

Blog Post: SAD Scheme Lawyers Sanctioned for Judge-Shopping–Dongguan Deego v. Schedule A blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/202...

🚨 This just in! 🚨 The second edition of The Law of Design, co-authored by Prof. Edward Lee (‪@edleeprof.bsky.social‬), is now available. faculty.westacademic.com/Book/Detail?...

“Price Fixing: Regulating the Face Value Effect in Cryptocurrency” by Prof. Ed Lee (@edleeprof.bsky.social) papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

🚨Breaking news! 🚨 Prof. Eric Goldman (@ericgoldman.bsky.social‬), Co-Director of the High Tech Law Institute, just announced the release of the 2025 edition of Internet Law: Cases & Materials. Now available here: blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/202...

Prof. Edward Lee (@edleeprof.bsky.social‬) featured in this Fortune article, "A #copyright lawsuit over pirated books could result in 'business-ending' damages for Anthropic" Read more here: fortune.com/2025/07/28/a...

We are excited to welcome Emily Burns to Santa Clara Law! As an #IP attorney and "#trademark geek" with 15 years of experience in #tech, we are thrilled that our students will have the opportunity to continue learning from her this Fall. Read more here: law.scu.edu/faculty/facu...

Today, Prof. Edward Lee (@edleeprof.bsky.social‬) was featured in this Los Angeles Times article, "Here's the number that could halt the AI revolution in its tracks." Read it here: www.latimes.com/business/sto...

Prof. Edward Lee (@edleeprof.bsky.social) testified at the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, "Too Big to Prosecute?: Examining the AI industry's Mass Ingestion of Copyrighted Works for AI Training" Watch here: www.judiciary.senate.gov/committee-ac...

Two of our #IPLaw profs weigh in on the #AI vs. image protection fight 🧠 Prof. Tyler Ochoa says “data detox” tools like LightShed do not violate the DMCA 💡 Prof. Ed Lee notes 47 copyright claims against AI companies since '22 via his site: ChatGPT is Eating the World. 📖 Read more bit.ly/459wYWo

SCU Law Prof Tyler Ochoa will be speaking on a virtual panel exploring the requirement of "volitional" conduct in copyright law, Wed., May 7th. 1 hour CLE available. shorturl.at/I6SWS

🚀 Go ALL IN for HTLI this Day of Giving! Support HTLI’s mission to cultivate legal minds and shape the future of innovation. Your donation empowers the next generation of Intellectual Property lawyers and fuels education, mentorship, and groundbreaking opportunities. 🌟Link to donate: bit.ly/4lOa9y0

SCU Law Professor Tyler Ochoa is speaking today on publicity rights, AI, and the future of digital identity at Cardoza Law.

SCU Law Professor Tyler Ochoa is in Santa Monica today delivering the Copyright Year in Review at the 2025 USC IP Institute.

Great job to Santa Clara Law's team in the 2025 USPTO Patent Drafting Competition!🌟 🔗 Read our blog post here: law.scu.edu/high-tech-la... #SCUHTLI #SantaClaraLaw #USPTO #Competition

Blog Post: Recap of the 2025 Internet Law Works-in-Progress Conference personal.ericgoldman.org/recap-of-the... #InternetLawWIP25 @scuhtli.bsky.social

Scholars Who Play Together Stay Together! After presentations, the #SantaClaraLaw Internet Law Works-in-Progress turns to game night. This year’s game includes a Zentangle tutorial. To help with copyright registrations, we gave the artists A(i)ttestations their work was #AI-free. #InternetLawWIP25

A Truly Global Event! 🌍 Participants traveled from all over the country and the world to present at Santa Clara Law's Internet Law Works-in-Progress. 16 US states/districts and 5 continents are represented. #InternetLawWIP25 #HTLI #SantaClaraLaw

15 Years in the Making! Santa Clara Law hosted the first Internet Law Works-in-Progress event in 2011 and most recently in 2019. It’s wonderful to have it back after a 6-year hiatus due to the COVID shutdown. #InternetLawWIP25 #SantaClaraLaw #HTLI

@ericgoldman.bsky.social kicking us off! #InternetlawWIP25

The 2025 Internet Law Works-in-Progress Conference is officially underway at Santa Clara University School of Law! The event began with opening remarks by Dean Michael Kaufman and Prof. Eric Goldman (@ericgoldman.bsky.social), Co-Director of SCU High Tech Law Institute. #InternetLawWIP25

I asked ChatGPT write the introductory remarks for the 2025 Internet Law Works-in-Progress Conference, but Star Trek-style 🖖 @scuhtli.bsky.social #InternetLawWIP25

Excited to arrive at Santa Clara’s campus for tomorrow’s #Internet #Law Works-in-Progress Conference! Looking forward to some great discussions and the famed game night. Thanks to @ericgoldman.bsky.social, @brianjlove.bsky.social, and @scuhtli.bsky.social!

Blog Post: The Competition Between Temu and Shein Moves Into a Courtroom–Whaleco v. Shein blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/202...

Blog Post: Some Comments on Today’s Thomson Reuters v. Ross Copyright Ruling blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/202...

Blog Post: District Court Blocks More of Texas’ Segregate-and-Suppress Law (HB 18)–SEAT v. Paxton blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/202...

Blog Post: Section 230 Immunizes OnlyFans for User-Uploaded Video (Again)–Doe v. Fenix blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/202...

Blog Post: Section 230 Still Works in the Fourth Circuit (For Now)–M.P. v. Meta blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/202...

Blog Post: Section 230 Protects Newspaper’s Removal of User Comments–Affleck v. Harvard Crimson blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/202...

And that’s a wrap on The Office-inspired fun! 🎬📂 We hope you enjoyed these SCU Law HTLI twists on a classic and your year is off to a great start. 📚 Stay tuned for upcoming events and opportunities. To our fellow IP professors at other universities—we hope you loved your gift! 🎁⚖️ #WorldsBestIPProf

Blog Post: Court Upholds Google’s Ad TOS Amendment to Add an Arbitration Clause–In re Google Digital Advertising Antitrust Litigation blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/202...

Blog Post: Glassdoor Partially Fixes a Bad Section 230 Ruling–Nicholas Services v. Glassdoor blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/202...

One more caption contest before the weekend! This time, we’ve got Santa Clara Law #HTLI Co-Director and #Patent Law Professor Brian Love (@brianjlove.bsky.social) in full Jim Halpert mode. What’s he explaining on the whiteboard? 🤔 Drop your best captions below! 🖊️📄

🚨 Caption Contest 🚨Santa Clara Law's HTLI Co-Director Professor Eric Goldman (@ericgoldman.bsky.social) channels his inner Michael Scott! 🖊️ What would his whiteboard of wisdom say? Drop your captions below and vote for your favorite! 👇😂#ThatsWhatHeSaid #SantaClaraLaw #HTLI #CaptionContest

When they ask for volunteers to chair the committee… 👀💼 Think you’ve got the perfect caption? Get ready for our Office Meme Caption Contest next week! 🖊️🎉 #SCUHTLI #OfficeLife #CaptionChallenge

Blog Post: Comments on the Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton SCOTUS Oral Arguments on Mandatory Online Age “Verification” blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/202...