Summer legal interns work on all aspects of the Cyberlaw Clinic’s caseload and, like Fall and Spring semester students, take the lead on the projects they join, supported by the Clinic staff. The Cyberlaw Clinic is hiring summer interns for 2019! Come join a dynamic team working on important issues related to technology and the law. →ĪPPLICATIONS FOR THE SUMMER 2019 INTERNSHIP ARE NOW CLOSED The Clinic’s brief supports Google on the second of those points, urging the Court to take the case and resolve the fair use issue.
The second concerns whether, if an API is protected by copyright, use of that API may fall under fair use. The first concerns the scope of copyright protection for APIs and the line between protectable expression and purely functional elements of computer code. The case raises two major sets of copyright issues. Google’s petition is the latest stage in a nearly decade-long litigation battle between Oracle and Google concerning Google’s use of Oracle’s application programming interface (“API”) in Google’s Android smartphone platform. The brief supported Google’s petition for certiorari, asking the Supreme Court to review decisions of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. 18-956, on behalf of a group of intellectual property law scholars. Since it was founded, the Clinic has grown dramatically in the breadth and complexity of its cases, projects, and vision of social justice in the tech sector the types and variety of clients it serves its popularity with students at Harvard Law School the sophistication of its pedagogy and the connections it develops in its students among theory, doctrine, and practice.The Cyberlaw Clinic filed an amicus curiae brief (.pdf) in the United States Supreme Court in Oracle v. In some cases, the Clinic collaborates with counsel across the country and around the world to take advantage of regional or substantive legal expertise. Law students enrolled in the Clinic work directly with clients, under the supervision of experienced attorneys. The Cyberlaw Clinic was the first of its kind, and it continues its tradition of innovation in its areas of practice. The Clinic strives to help clients achieve success in their activities online, mindful of (and in response to) existing law and works with clients to shape the law’s development through policy and advocacy efforts. Students enhance their preparation for high-tech practice and technology policy work, earning course credit by working on real-world litigation, client counseling, advocacy, and contractual projects. Harvard Law School’s Cyberlaw Clinic, based at Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, provides high-quality, pro-bono legal services to appropriate clients on issues relating to the Internet, technology, and intellectual property.
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