Berkeley Center for Law Technology BCLT

The Berkeley Center for Law & Technology (BCLT), located in Berkeley, California, is a research center focused on the intersection of law and technology. With a team of three employees, BCLT works to advance technology ethically and responsibly. BCLT's research explores the legal implications of emerging technologies, with a particular emphasis on intellectual property law, information privacy law, and their impact on various industries. Their work encompasses a wide range of areas, including cyber-crime and cyber-security, digital entertainment, biotech, and telecommunications regulation. Since its establishment in 1995, BCLT has become a recognized leader in this field, guiding the development of legal frameworks that balance innovation with societal well-being. Their research informs policymakers, legal professionals, and businesses navigating the complex landscape of technology law. For more information about BCLT's research and initiatives, visit law.berkeley.edu/research/bclt.