research fellow position - in ip at Berkeley

"Karim R. Lakhani" <klakhani-Ej/[email protected]> Sat, 8 Sep 2007 11:37:56 -0400
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Hi All,

This may be of interest to members of our list.

Best

Karim

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Pam Samuelson <[email protected]>
> Date: September 6, 2007 7:25:06 PM EDT
> To: Fellows-NSUg5Meegb4GniliKUt/[email protected]
> Subject: [fellows] research fellow position
>
>
> Please share this notice with anyone you think might be interested:
>
> The Berkeley Center for Law & Technology (BCLT) is seeking to hire =20
> a Research Fellow for a one year term (possibly renewable for a =20
> second year), beginning in January 2008, to undertake research on =20
> intellectual property and other high technology issues under the =20
> supervision of BCLT faculty. Because the funding for this =20
> fellowship is being provided by Microsoft Corp., the Research =20
> Fellow hired will be known as the =93Microsoft Research Fellow.=94
>
> BCLT is a research center at the University of California Berkeley, =20=

> Boalt Hall School of Law. For the past ten years, BCLT has been =20
> rated by US News & World Report as the best intellectual property =20
> program in the country, in part because of the high quality, high =20
> impact research conducted by its faculty and students.  BCLT=92s =20
> research extends beyond the intellectual property core to =20
> encompass  electronic commerce, telecommunications regulation, =20
> cyberlaw, privacy and other areas of  law that are affected by new =20
> information technologies.
>
> Primary Responsibilities
>
> The primary responsibilities of the Fellow will be:
>
> research and writing of articles or reports of publishable quality =20
> on high technology issues, under the supervision of BCLT faculty
> working with BCLT faculty and staff to organize workshops, =20
> conferences, talks, and meetings with lawyers, policymakers, and =20
> industry representatives
> collaborating with JD, PhD students and Professors working on =20
> related projects, including a major study of Intellectual Property =20
> and Entrepreneurship
> producing a periodic newsletter focused on BCLT research
> writing articles, white papers, and opinion pieces directed at =20
> audiences beyond academia
> speaking at conferences and meetings, and to the press about the =20
> research
> Examples of issues for research are:  patent law and =20
> entrepreneurship, patent law reform, international patent issues, =20
> rules for secondary liability of technology developers, anti-=20
> circumvention regulations, legal regulation of spam, spyware, =20
> malware and deceptive software, privacy and security issues, =20
> digital rights management, trusted computing, computer crimes and =20
> broadband policy.
>
> Qualifications
>
> An ideal candidate for this position would have the following =20
> characteristics:
>
> =95          J.D. degree or relevant Ph.D. in science and technology =20=

> policy
>
> =95          research experience
>
> =95          excellent communication, analytical and writing skills;
>
> =95          subject matter knowledge of intellectual property law =20
> and technology policy
>
> To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, relevant =20
> transcripts, writing sample, and a detailed statement of interest =20
> as soon as possible, but in any event not later than, October 1, =20
> 2007. Two letters of recommendation (which may arrive separately or =20=

> with application materials) required. Materials should be directed to:
>
> Louise Lee, Assistant Director for BCLT
>
> School of Law (Boalt Hall Rm 351)
>
> UC Berkeley
>
> Berkeley, CA  94720-7200
>
> Please refer potential reviewers to the UC Berkeley Statement of =20
> Confidentiality found at:  http://apo.chance.berkeley.edu/=20
> evalltr.html.
>
> Applicants should be prepared to begin work during the spring of =20
> 2008. Appointment is for one year.
>
> The University of California is an AA/EEO employer.  Minority, =20
> female, disabled and GLBT applicants are particularly encouraged to =20=

> apply.
>
> Compensation
>
> $45,048 to $51,660 depending upon experience.
>
> For more information about BC LT visit our website at <http://=20
> www.law.berkeley.edu/institutes/bclt/>http://www.law.berkeley.edu/=20
> institutes/bclt
>
>
>
> Pamela Samuelson
> Richard M. Sherman Distinguished Professor of Law & Information
> University of California, Berkeley 94720
> (510) 642-6775   www.ischool.berkeley.edu/~pam


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-khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi All,<DIV><BR =
class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>This may be of interest to =
members of our list.</DIV><DIV><BR =
class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Best</DIV><DIV><BR =
class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Karim<BR><DIV><BR><DIV>Begin =
forwarded message:</DIV><BR =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type=3D"cite"><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; "><FONT face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" =
style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><B>From: =
</B></FONT><FONT face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px =
Helvetica">Pam Samuelson &lt;<A =
href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</A>&gt;<=
/FONT></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT face=3D"Helvetica" =
size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: =
#000000"><B>Date: </B></FONT><FONT face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" =
style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">September 6, 2007 7:25:06 PM =
EDT</FONT></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT face=3D"Helvetica" =
size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: =
#000000"><B>To: </B></FONT><FONT face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" =
style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><A =
href=3D"mailto:Fellows-NSUg5Meegb4GniliKUt/[email protected]">Fellows-NSUg5Meegb4GniliKUt/[email protected]=
u</A></FONT></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT face=3D"Helvetica" =
size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: =
#000000"><B>Subject: </B></FONT><FONT face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" =
style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><B>[fellows] research fellow =
position</B></FONT></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: =
0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; =
"><BR></DIV> <DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">Please share this notice with anyone you think might =
be interested:</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">The Berkeley Center for Law &amp; Technology (BCLT) =
is seeking to hire a Research Fellow for a one year term (possibly =
renewable for a second year), beginning in January 2008, to undertake =
research on intellectual property and other high technology issues under =
the supervision of BCLT faculty. Because the funding for this fellowship =
is being provided by Microsoft Corp., the Research Fellow hired will be =
known as the =93Microsoft Research Fellow.=94</DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">BCLT is =
a research center at the University of California Berkeley, Boalt Hall =
School of Law. For the past ten years, BCLT has been rated by US News =
&amp; World Report as the best intellectual property program in the =
country, in part because of the high quality, high impact research =
conducted by its faculty and students.<SPAN =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>BCLT=92s research extends =
beyond the intellectual property core to encompass<SPAN =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>electronic commerce, =
telecommunications regulation, cyberlaw, privacy and other areas of<SPAN =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>law that are affected by new =
information technologies.</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: =
14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Primary =
Responsibilities</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">The primary responsibilities of the Fellow will =
be:</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">research and writing of articles or reports of =
publishable quality on high technology issues, under the supervision of =
BCLT faculty</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">working with BCLT faculty and =
staff to organize workshops, conferences, talks, and meetings with =
lawyers, policymakers, and industry representatives</DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">collaborating with JD, PhD students and Professors =
working on related projects, including a major study of Intellectual =
Property and Entrepreneurship</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">producing a =
periodic newsletter focused on BCLT research</DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">writing articles, white papers, and opinion pieces =
directed at audiences beyond academia</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">speaking =
at conferences and meetings, and to the press about the =
research</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Examples of issues for research =
are:<SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>patent law and =
entrepreneurship, patent law reform, international patent issues, rules =
for secondary liability of technology developers, anti-circumvention =
regulations, legal regulation of spam, spyware, malware and deceptive =
software, privacy and security issues, digital rights management, =
trusted computing, computer crimes and broadband policy.</DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; =
">Qualifications</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">An ideal candidate for this position would have the =
following characteristics:</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: =
14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">=95<SPAN =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 </SPAN>J.D. degree =
or relevant Ph.D. in science and technology policy</DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">=95<SPAN =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 </SPAN>research =
experience</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">=95<SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 =A0 =A0 =
=A0 =A0 </SPAN>excellent communication, analytical and writing =
skills;</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">=95<SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 =A0 =A0 =
=A0 =A0 </SPAN>subject matter knowledge of intellectual property law and =
technology policy</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, =
relevant transcripts, writing sample, and a detailed statement of =
interest as soon as possible, but in any event not later than, October =
1, 2007. Two letters of recommendation (which may arrive separately or =
with application materials) required. Materials should be directed =
to:</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">Louise Lee, Assistant Director for BCLT</DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">School =
of Law (Boalt Hall Rm 351)</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: =
14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">UC Berkeley</DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; =
">Berkeley, CA<SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 =
</SPAN>94720-7200</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">Please refer potential reviewers to the UC Berkeley =
Statement of Confidentiality found at:<SPAN =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN><A =
href=3D"http://apo.chance.berkeley.edu/evalltr.html">http://apo.chance.ber=
keley.edu/evalltr.html</A>.</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: =
14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Applicants should be prepared to =
begin work during the spring of 2008. Appointment is for one =
year.</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">The University of California is an AA/EEO =
employer.<SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>Minority, =
female, disabled and GLBT applicants are particularly encouraged to =
apply.</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">Compensation</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: =
14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">$45,048 to $51,660 depending =
upon experience.</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">For more information about BC LT visit our website =
at &lt;<A =
href=3D"http://www.law.berkeley.edu/institutes/bclt/">http://www.law.berke=
ley.edu/institutes/bclt/</A>&gt;<A =
href=3D"http://www.law.berkeley.edu/institutes/bclt">http://www.law.berkel=
ey.edu/institutes/bclt</A><SPAN =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0</SPAN></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; =
min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: =
14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">Pamela Samuelson</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Richard M. =
Sherman Distinguished Professor of Law &amp; Information</DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">University of California, Berkeley 94720</DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">(510) 642-6775 <SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0=
 </SPAN>www.ischool.berkeley.edu/~pam<SPAN =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0</SPAN></DIV> =
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