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About Raizel Liebler

Raizel Liebler is an Instructor of Law and the Faculty Scholarship Librarian at the University of Illinois Chicago and was an Affiliate Scholar with the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. She is the founding co-publisher of Wild Ramp Publishing, which includes projects such as The Learned Fangirl, an online publication about pop culture, technology and critical theory. Raizel’s scholarship focuses on the interaction between technology and the law, concentrating on intellectual property, copyright, privacy, rights of publicity, knowledge commons, and access to scholarship for all.

Her recent publications have appeared in the SAGE Handbook on Intellectual Property, the Yale Journal of Law and Technology, and the Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal. Her latest law review article touches on how to make academic scholarship accessible to all through a disability justice lens -- Can Accessibility Liberate The "Lost Ark" of Scholarly Work?: University Library Institutional Repositories Are "Places of Public Accommodation”, 52 UIC J. Marshall L. Rev. 327 (2019).

Her research about link rot in Supreme Court cases was discussed twice in the New York Times – and is prominently cited on the Ninth Circuit’s website. Her law review articles have been cited by the New York Times, the Supreme Court of California, and in briefs submitted to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals and the Supreme Courts of Ohio and Nevada. Raizel’s work on internet source link rot was cited in a brief to the Supreme Court, Brief of Amicus Curiae Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees to the United States Supreme Court in Koziara v. BNSF Railway (No. 16-1059) (March 31, 2017).
 
Her work also has been cited in many international medical journals, academic monographs, and in a final report by the Administrative Conference of the United States: Jeremy S. Graboyes. Independent Research by Agency Adjudicators in the Internet Age (2019), regarding guidelines for all federal agency adjudicators.


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