Jack I. Lerner

Clinical Professor of Law

Director, Intellectual Property, Arts, and Technology Clinic

Expertise:

Background:

Professor Lerner’s work focuses on problems at the intersection of law and technology, particularly how technology law and policy affect innovation and creative expression. He has written and spoken widely on copyright, privacy and other areas of technology law.

Office Hours for Fall 2019:

Mondays 1:00-2:30 p.m. or by appointment. There will be no office hours on Sept. 30 and Oct. 7. Office hours will be modified to 2:30-4:00 p.m. on Nov. 4 and Dec. 9.

Current Courses:

Advanced Intellectual Property Clinic; Advanced Intellectual Property Clinic WCC; Intellectual Property Clinic; UCI Law Review; UCI Law Review Executive Board

Prior Courses:

Intellectual Property and Technology Clinic, Media Law in the Digital Age, Advanced Intellectual Property Seminar, Advanced Intellectual Property Clinic, Technology, Law, and the Public Interest: An Exploration Through Film; UCI Law Review; UCI Law Review Executive Board; Technology, Law, and the Public Interest: An Exploration Through Film

Recent Publications

Jack Lerner & Rom Bar-Nissim, Law Enforcement Investigations Involving Journalists in National Security Leaks, Whistleblowers, and the Media (Paul Rosenzweig, Timothy J. McNulty & Ellen Shearer, Eds., ABA Publishing) (2014)
Clara Martin & David B. Oshinsky, Internet Law & Practice in California, (CEB, 2004) (Executive Editor)
Oversight and Regulation of Collective Management of Copyright (forthcoming)
Jack Lerner, et al., The Duty of Confidentiality in the Surveillance Age, 17 J. Internet L. 1 (2014)
Jack Lerner & Deirdre Mulligan, Taking the "Long View" on the Fourth Amendment: Stored Records and the Sanctity of the Home, 3 Stan. Tech. L. Rev. (2008)
Jack Lerner, Intellectual Property and Development at WHO and WIPO, 34 Am. J.L. & Med. 257 (2008)

Prof. Lerner’s Scholarly Papers on SSRN

Recent and Upcoming Events

March 2, 2019
Workshop Leader, Fair Use for Academics, 16th Annual Meeting of the CA-AAUP, Vallejo, CA
March 29, 2017
Panelist, “Security, Privacy & Hacked eMails,” South Bay Jewish Law Forum
Sept. 29, 2016
Panelist, “Fair Use? You Be The Judge,” Getting Real 16 documentary film conference, Hollywood
Nov. 18, 2016
Speaker, Intellectual Property and the Public Interest: Toward a Festschrift for Peter A. Jaszi, American University Washington College of Law
Sept. 13, 2016
Speaker, advance screening of Oliver Stone biopic “Snowden,” hosted by ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties, Balboa Park, San Diego
May 2, 2016:
Panelist, “Community and Pedagogical Benefits of Developing Public Education Resources and Engaging in Technology Enhanced Representation,” 39th Annual Conference on Clinical Legal Education, Baltimore
Oct. 7, 2014:
Panelist, “Privacy and Security in Cyberspace,” Representing the Tech Company of the Future Symposium, UC Hastings College of the Law/California Bar Cyberspace Law Committee, San Francisco
Sept. 10, 2014:
Presenter, “The Strange Saga of Garcia v. Google,” Los Angeles Copyright Society