Now Available on Video!
Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren: A Technology Townhall Discussion
Monday, June 11, 2012
Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (D-California), a SCU alumna, was back on campus at SCU on June 11, 2012, where she addressed a wide range of topics including Washington politics post-SOPA, CISPA, patent law, immigration for high-skilled workers, and how Silicon Valley and everyday internet users engage in politics.
The State of the Net West is the premier West Coast series held in Silicon Valley for Washington policymakers to openly engage the Silicon Valley technology community on technology policy. State of the Net West brings together academic scholars, students, public interest advocates, and industry leaders on pressing legislative, regulatory and legal technology issues, and channels West Coast thought leadership to inform the technology policy issues debated in Washington, better reflecting the fast-paced evolution of the marketplace.
Video now available on iTunes University (State of the Net West dated 6/25/12)
Upcoming State of the Net West Events in September:
Commissioner Julie Brill, Federal Trade Commission:
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Date: Thursday, September 20, 2012
Time: Program begins promptly at 9:15 am, check-in and continental breakfast starts at 8:45 am. Event concludes at 10:30 am.
Location: Benson Center – Williman Room, Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real Santa Clara, CA 95053
About: Julie Brill was sworn in as a Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission April 6, 2010. Since joining the Commission, Ms. Brill has worked actively on issues most affecting today’s consumers, including protecting consumers’ privacy, encouraging appropriate advertising substantiation, guarding consumers from financial fraud, and maintaining competition in industries involving high tech and health care.
Registration: Registration information will be available shortly.
Congresswoman Anna Eshoo:
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Date: Thursday, September 27, 2012
Time: TBD
Location: Silicon Valley, California
About: Congresswoman Eshoo is a leader in Congress on technology issues as a Co-Chair (and founding member) of the Congressional Internet Caucus and is the Ranking Member of the House Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Registration: Registration information will be available shortly.
State of the Net West is brought to you by the Advisory Committee to the Congressional Internet Caucus in collaboration with the High Tech Law Institute of Santa Clara Law
