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WCL · February 5

Professor Christine Farley a Panelist at the Santa Clara University School of Law’s High Tech Law Institute 21st Annual Works In Progress for Intellectual Property Scholars Colloquium

WCL · January 30

Professor Duan's new article Content Moderation on End-to-End Encrypted Systems: A Legal Analysis

The Article analyzes new E2EE content moderation technologies in light of major federal communication statutes. The article generally finds that content moderation technologies would pass muster under these statutes. However, advanced cryptographic techniques raise multiple unsettled questions of law under the communication privacy regimes. This legal uncertainty arises not because of the ambiguous ethical nature of the technologies, but because the decades-old statutes failed to accommodate, the innovations in cryptography that enable content. To the extent that platforms are limited in their ability to moderate end-to-end encrypted content, those limits may arise not from the technology but from the law.
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WCL · January 24

The new Article "Trademarks in an Algorithmic World" by Professor Christine Haight Farley was published in the Washington Law Review

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WCL · January 2

WCRO 2023 Annual Update

As we approach the close of 2023, it is with gratitude and reflection that we share the latest insights and accomplishments from the . The past year has presented us with new challenges, as new conflicts emerge and ongoing conflicts evolve. In the face of these challenges, the WCRO has continued to serve as a critical resource for tribunals and organizations dedicated to combating impunity for atrocity crimes and to offer students unparalleled opportunities to engage in projects that advance accountability for these crimes.
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