The Santa Clara Computer & High Technology Law Journal has announced the appointment of its Volume 25 Editorial Board. In anticipation of the 25th Anniversary, the Journal has witnessed many accomplishments this year, including the launch of its newly designed website, the success of its annual symposium featuring keynote speaker Chief Judge Alex Kozinski of the Ninth Circuit, and publication of articles from leading academics and practitioners in intellectual property and high technology law, said outgoing Editor-in-Chief, Allison Hendrix.
The Journal continues to be one of the nation’s top-5 intellectual property law reviews, and is confident that the incoming editorial board, backed by their considerable talents and expertise, will serve to build upon these successes and further the Journal’s leadership in its coverage area. The Journal’s incoming Executive Board consists of the following Santa Clara University law students:
Dave Martens, Editor-in-Chief, comes to the Journal with fourteen years of experience in electrical engineering. Dave holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin, Platteville, and a M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University. Dave has almost two years of patent drafting experience and currently works as a Summer Associate for Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP.
William E. Eshagh, Managing Editor, brings to the Journal a wealth of experience in information technology systems. Last summer, he worked in the office of the Chief Counsel for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. William also graduated summa cum laude from California State University, Stanislaus with a B.A. in Political Science.
Chris Stanley, Senior Comments Editor, comes to the Journal with a unique academic background and a diverse range of experiences. Prior to law school, he focused his studies on the intersection of business, law and technology in both the U.S. and Australia, and continues to pursue this combination as a JD/MBA student at Santa Clara. Chris graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in Communication from Boston College. He currently works as a law clerk at the asset management and investment advisory firm of Loring Ward.
Rachael C. Buchanan, Senior Production Editor, joins the Journal with a broad range of experience in biology and the law. Rachael graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. in Biology from the University of Massachusetts, Boston. This summer, Rachael will work in San Francisco as a Summer Associate for Howrey LLP.
Jonathan Crawford, Senior Production Editor, comes to the Journal with over three years of experience in software engineering. Jonathan holds a B.S. in Computer Engineering from San Diego State University. This summer, he will work in Sunnyvale as a Summer Associate for Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP.
In addition to the appointment of a new editorial board, the Journal is honored to welcome the addition of a new faculty advisor, Professor Dorothy Glancy, said Ms. Hendrix. Professor Glancy is a leading expert in the area of privacy law and intelligent transportation systems. She teaches courses in copyright, trademark, property, land use, natural resources, administrative law, and a privacy law seminar. She holds a BA from Wellesley College and a JD from Harvard University and was a founding member of the Harvard Women’s Law Association, as well as a Fellow in Law and Humanities. Counsel to Senator Ervin’s constitutional rights subcommittee of the US Senate Judiciary Committee during the Watergate investigations, she also served as assistant general counsel in the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
About Santa Clara Computer & High Technology Law Journal: The Santa Clara Computer & High Technology Law Journal is an independent scholarly legal publication founded and managed by the students of Santa Clara University School of Law. Since its inception in 1984, the Journal has achieved national and international circulation and recognition as a leading forum for multidisciplinary discourse on emerging issues at the juncture of technology, the law and public policy. The Journal’s subscribers include leading law libraries, law firms and corporations worldwide. A significant number of federal courts and state supreme courts are also regular subscribers to the Journal, including the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Additional information about the Journal is available at http://www.chtlj.org.