Freely available and open to anyone to build upon, open source-licensed software is regularly at the heart of exciting and impactful innovation. Much of this innovation is a result of […]

PRIVACY AND STUDENT DATA: AN OVERVIEW OF FEDERAL LAWS IMPACTING STUDENT INFORMATION COLLECTED THROUGH NETWORKED TECHNOLOGIES | June 29, 2016 | Cyberlaw Clinic Assistant Director, Dalia Topelson Ritvo, with the […]

LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE USE OF TELEPRESENCE ROBOTS: BEST PRACTICES AND TOOLKIT (WORKING DRAFT) | March 27, 205 | Spring 2015 Cyberlaw Clinic students Jack Xu and Cecillia […]

NOC ONLINE INTERMEDIARIES CASE STUDIES SERIES: Intermediary Liability in the United States | February 18, 2015 | The Clinic helped prepare a far-reaching report released by the Global Network of Internet and Society Research […]

INTERNET MONITOR: Reflections on the Digital World | December 16, 2014 | Clinical Instructor Vivek Krishnamurthy, Clinical Fellow Andy Sellars, and Managing Director Chris Bavitz contributed to the Internet Monitor’s […]

On December 3, 2014, Fall 2014 Clinic student Joe Milner, along with Clinic Instructor Vivek Krishnamurthy, delivered a presentation to the MIT Bitcoin Club about legal issues surrounding bitcoin, an […]

The Cyberlaw Clinic has teamed up with WGBH to support the extraordinary Boston TV News Digital Library project.  The Clinic’s work with WGBH has focused on offering guidance to news media archivists on legal […]

On Friday, March 21, 2014, the Consortium of School Networks (“CoSN”), with the help of the Cyberlaw Clinic, released an in-depth, step-by-step privacy guide — the “Protecting Privacy in Connected Learning […]

INTERNET MONITOR:  Reflections on the Digital World  |  December 12, 2013  | Clinical Instructor Dalia Topelson and the Cyberlaw Clinic’s Managing Director, Chris Bavitz, contributed to the Berkman Center’s 2013 […]

PRIVACY AND CHILDREN’S DATA:  An Overview of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act | November 13, 2013 In collaboration with the Student […]

NEWSGATHERING IN MASSACHUSETTS:  An Overview of Legal Protections for Reporters Collecting Facts and Gathering Information in the Commonwealth  | White Paper  |  May 4, 2013  The Cyberlaw Clinic and Digital […]

WEB HOSTING PROVIDER LIABILITY FOR MALICIOUS CONTENT  | White Paper  |  August 3, 2011  A Cyberlaw Clinic student and Clinic client, StopBadware, working with Clinic Assistant Director Christopher Bavitz, prepared […]

RETHINKING MUSIC:  A BRIEFING BOOK  |  Rethink Music Conference  |  April 24, 2011 Cyberlaw Clinic Assistant Director Christopher Bavitz, working with Clinic students and a Research Assistant, assembled this publication […]

BEST PRACTICES IN THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY TO FACILIATE ACCESS TO JUSTICE INITIATIVES  |  Preliminary Report  |  July 30, 2010 Several Cyberlaw Clinic students, working under the direction of Cyberlaw […]

SEXTING:  YOUTH PRACTICES AND LEGAL IMPLICATIONS  |  Report for the Youth and Media Policy Working Group Initiative  |  June 22, 2010  Cyberlaw Clinic students and Cyberlaw Clinic Assistant Director Dena […]

AN EVALUATION OF PRIVATE FOUNDATION COPYRIGHT POLICIES, PRACTICES AND OPPORTUNITIES  |  Report  |  August 16, 2009 Cyberlaw Clinic Director Phil Malone and several Cyberlaw Clinic students prepared this report  as […]

ENHANCING CHILD SAFETY & ONLINE TECHNOLOGIES  |  Final Report of the Internet Safety Technical Task Force to the Multi-State Working Group on Social Networking of State Attorneys General of the […]