Vivek Krishnamurthy is an Associate Professor at the University of Colorado Law School and Director of the Samuelson-Glushko Technology Law & Policy Clinic (TLPC). Vivek’s teaching, scholarship, and clinical legal practice focus on the complex regulatory and human rights-related challenges that arise in cyberspace. He advises governments, activists, and companies on the human rights impacts of new technologies and is a frequent public commentator on emerging technology and public policy issues.
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Business and human rights; privacy law; free expression law; regulation of the internet; regulation of artificial intelligence; public international law
LAWS 7809 - Technology Law and Policy Clinic
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Fall 2023 / Spring 2024 / Fall 2024 / Spring 2025 / Spring 2026
Features technology law advocacy before administrative, legislative and judicial bodies in the public interest. Same as CYBR 5250.
LAWS 8002 - Seminar:
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Fall 2024
Explores special topics in law. Students will be given the opportunity for in-depth discussion and study on law-related topics. Law topics will vary. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours.
LAWS 8441 - Seminar: Technology, Business and Human Rights
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Spring 2026
This seminar explores the challenges and opportunities that new technologies pose to the well-being of individuals, communities, and societies through the lens of human rights. Students will gain a grounding in international human rights law and the emerging field of business and human rights, which we will use to explore such contentious topics as guarding against disinformation, preventing algorithmic discrimination, and reconciling digital privacy with national security.
