Berkeley Center for Law & Technology (BCLT)
Bridging law, business, and technology to advance innovation policy and governance.
Year Founded:
1995
Geography:
North America
Address:
UC Berkeley School of Law (Berkeley Law), Berkeley, California, USA
Visit WebsiteTo foster research and education at the intersection of law, technology, and business. BCLT advances the understanding of how legal and regulatory frameworks can best accommodate rapid technological innovation, including AI, data privacy, and intellectual property.
AI areas they serve
Areas of Focus
Technology law and policy
AI governance and regulation
Data privacy and security
Intellectual property
Cybersecurity law
Platform regulation
Digital markets and competition
AI and the law
AI Impact Areas
Upcoming Goals
Advance research on AI regulation and governance
Expand education programs at the intersection of law and technology
Publish policy guidance on emerging technology governance
Continue convening leaders from law, technology, and business
Hosts annual BCLT Privacy Award and IP Scholars Conference
Established partnerships with leading technology companies and law firms
Published influential research on technology law, AI regulation, and privacy
2000: Founded at UC Berkeley School of Law as a hub for law and technology scholarship