Pamela Samuelson is a Chancellor's Professor of Information Management and Law at the University of California at Berkeley. She is also director of the Berkeley Center for Law & Technology and is an advisor to the Samuelson High Technology Law & Public Policy Clinic at Boalt Hall. She teaches courses on intellectual property, cyberlaw and information policy. She has written and spoken extensively about the challenges that new information technologies pose for traditional legal regimes, especially for intellectual property law. She is a fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), a contributing editor of Communications of the ACM, a past fellow of the John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, and an honorary professor of the University of Amsterdam. She is a member of the board of directors of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and of the Open Source Application Foundation, as well as a member of the advisory board for the Electronic Privacy Information Center.