Professor Chander Speaks at Berkeley International Economy Roundtable

On February 12, Professor Anupam Chander participated in the Berkeley International Economy Roundtable (BRIE) discussions on the platform economy and Industry 4.0.  The meeting, which took place at the Claremont Hotel, brought together individuals with interest in public policy related to technology from across Europe and the United States.

Professor Chander spoke on the regulation of the platform economy, building on his comparative work comparing the regulation of Silicon Valley with the regulations of Internet enterprises in Europe, Japan, and South Korea.  Included in his talk were many of the ideas he explored in his paper "How Law Made Silicon Valley."

 Professor Chander, a Martin Luther King, Jr. Professor of Law at UC Davis School of Law, is a leading scholar of international economic law and cyberlaw. He is the author of The Electronic Silk Road: How the Web Binds the World in Commerce, published in 2013 by Yale University Press. His scholarly papers can be accessed via his Social Science Research Network author page.