Sonia Katyal

Haas Distinguished Chair, University of California - Berkeley School of Law; Co-Director, Berkeley Center for Law and Technology

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Professor Sonia Katyal serves as a Haas Distinguished Chair and Associate Dean for Faculty Research at the University of California – Berkeley School of Law. Her award-winning work focuses on the intersection of technology, intellectual property, and civil rights (including antidiscrimination, privacy, and freedom of speech). As a member and chair of the university-wide Haas LGBT Cluster, Professor Katyal also works on matters regarding law, gender and sexuality.

During the Obama administration, Katyal was selected by U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker to be part of the inaugural U.S. Commerce Department’s Digital Economy Board of Advisors. Before entering academia, Professor Katyal was an associate specializing in intellectual property litigation in the San Francisco office of Covington & Burling.

Prof. Katyal is also trained as an international mediator and is currently finishing a book on brands, trademarks, and new media, an article on trade secrecy, and a variety of projects relating to antidiscrimination and artificial intelligence.

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