Timothy Wu

Professor of Law

Office: Jerome Greene Hall, Room 730
435 West 116th Street
New York NY 10027
Tel: 212-854-2322
Fax: 212-854-7946
Email: wu@pobox.com

Assistant Info

Name: Anh Tran
Phone: 212-854-4282
Email: atran1@law.columbia.edu

Personal Web Site:
http://www.timwu.org/about.html

Education
  • J.D., Harvard, 1998
  • B.sc., McGill, 1995

Media Contact

Biography

Tim Wu specializes in telecommunications law, copyright, and international trade. He is the co-author of Who Controls the Internet? (Oxford U. Press 2006).  In 2006, Wu was recognized by Scientific American for his work on network neutrality theory. Tim Wu previously worked in the telecommunications industry in Silicon Valley, and was a law clerk for Judge Richard Posner and Justice Stephen Breyer. He graduated from McGill University (B.Sc), and Harvard Law School, and has taught at the University of Virginia, the University of Chicago, and Stanford Law School.

Wu is the Chairman of the Board for Free Press; a Fellow at the New America Foundation; a writer for Slate magazine and once worked at Hoo's Dumplings.

Detailed Biography

1998-1999: Law clerk for Judge Richard Posner, 7th Circuit Court of Appeals 
1999-2000: Law clerk for Justice Stephen Breyer, United States Supreme Court
2000-2002: Director, Technical Marketing, Riverstone Networks, Inc.
2002-2004: Associate Professor of Law, University of Virginia

Visiting Professorships:
Columbia Law School (2004)
Chicago Law School (2005)
Stanford Law School (2005)

Major Publications

Books
Who Controls the Internet (Oxford U. Press 2006)

Papers
Please see my SSRN Author page:  http://ssrn.com/author=159088