Stanford CIS

CIS Summer Internship

By Stanford Center for Internet and Society on

The Center for Internet and Society (CIS)  at Stanford Law School is hiring a Summer Intern to work public interest issues involving technology and the Internet.

The Summer Intern works with CIS Executive Director Jennifer Granick and Professor Lessig on CIS and Cyberlaw Clinic litigation, including cases challenging the extension of copyright to works that had passed into the public domain, protecting the rights of Internet publishers to speak anonymously on-line, protecting speech interests against claims of intellectual property infringement, and providing legal information in response to cease and desist letters sent to Internet publishers.

The Summer Intern also assists in preparing materials and research for Cyberlaw Clinic course and caseload, keeping the CIS website and calendar up-to-date and various administrative tasks on an as-needed basis.
The position is for approximately 12 weeks.  Second and third year law students are preferred, as is experience with computers, including email, instant messaging, Movable Type, and Excel.  Hourly rate in accordance with the Law School work-study rates, to be announced.  Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample and a list of references by February 10, 2004 to Executive Director Jennifer S. Granick at: Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA 94305-8610.

For further information, please contact Ms. Granick's legal assistant, Joanne Newman, at: 650-723-4336.

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