Paul M. Schwartz

Paul Schwartz is Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. A leading international expert on informational privacy, copyright, telecommunications and information law, he has published widely on these topics. His articles have appeared in the Harvard Law Review, Yale Law Journal, Stanford Law Review, Michigan Law Review, and other periodicals. Professor Schwartz has testified as an expert before Committees of the Senate and House and acted as an advisor to the Commission of the European Union and the Department of Justice, Canada. In 2002-2003, Professor Schwartz was a Berlin Prize Fellow at the American Academy in Berlin and a Transatlantic Fellow at the German Marshall Fund's Transatlantic Center in Brussels. He is on the Advisory Board of the Electronic Privacy Information Center and Microsoft's Trusted Computing Academic Advisory Board. Paul Schwartz is a graduate of Yale Law School, where he served as a senior editor of the Yale Law Journal. He received his undergraduate education at Brown University.

Representative Scholarly Works

Information Privacy Law (3rd edition, Aspen Publishing Co. 2009) Daniel J. Solove, co-author This book surveys the field of information privacy law, with excerpts from the leading cases and scholarship. It covers privacy issues involving the media, health and genetic privacy, law enforcement, freedom of association, anonymity, identification, computers, records, cyberspace, home, school, workplace, and international privacy.

Privacy, Information, and Technology (Aspen, 2nd ed. 2009) Daniel J. Solove, co-author Based on Information Privacy (3d ed. 2009), this paperback covers topics such as electronic surveillance, computer searches, USA-Patriot Act, privacy and access to public records, data mining, identity theft, consumer privacy, and financial privacy. This book is designed for use in courses and seminars about cyberlaw, Internet law, law and technology, privacy law, and information law.

• Preemption and Privacy, 118 Yale Law Journal 902 (2009)
• Reviving Telecommunications Surveillance Law, 75 University of Chicago Law Review 287 (2008)
• Notification of Data Security Breaches, 105 Michigan Law Review 913 (2007), Edward Janger, co-author
• Property, Privacy, and Personal Data, 117 Harvard Law Review 2055 (2004)
• Eldred and Lochner: Copyright Term Extension and Intellectual Property as Constitutional Property, 112 Yale Law Journal 2331 (2003), William Treanor, co-author
• Voting Technology and Democracy, 75 N.Y.U. Law Review 625 (2002)