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Technology & Media Law

Our Work

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Information Society Project

Information Society Project (ISP) is an intellectual center addressing the implications of the Internet and new information technologies for law and society, guided by the values of democracy, development, and civil liberties. The ISP's work includes copyright, media law and policy, transparency, and privacy.

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MFIA Clinic

The Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic (MFIA), part of ISP's Floyd Abrams Institute for Freedom of Expression, is a law school clinic dedicated to increasing government transparency, defending the essential work of news gatherers, and protecting freedom of expression through impact litigation, direct legal services, and policy work.

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M.S.L. Degree

The Law School also offers the Degree of Master of Studies in Law (M.S.L.) for journalists seeking an intensive immersion in legal thinking so that they are better able to educate their audiences upon their return to journalism.

the exterior of Ludwig Hall at Yale Law School
the exterior of Ludwig Hall at Yale Law School

Our Faculty

Meet some of the Yale Law School faculty working in technology and media law.

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The clinics at YLS offer students incomparable experiences in representation of poor and marginalized individuals and communities, real-world engagement in complex fields of law, and the development of strategic judgment critical to effective lawyering.