Randal C. Picker

Paul H. and Theo Leffmann Professor of Commercial Law at the University of Chicago Law School

Picker is a senior fellow at the Computation Institute of the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory and has, for a number of years, taught a class at the Graduate School of Business of the University of Chicago. Picker’s recent research has focused on questions relating to copyright, antitrust, and network industries. He is co-author of the book “Game Theory and the Law”, as well as a textbook on secured transactions.

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Google Violates its Don't Be Evil Motto

With Esther Dyson, Jim Harper, Jeff Jarvis, Harry Lewis, Randal C. Picker, Siva Vaidhyanathan
November 18, 2008

Soon after Google was founded, it adopted a corporate motto: don’t be evil. Since then, it has been the dominant curator of digital information, cornered the market on private email, and made personal information publicly available in unprecedented fashion. While it provides critical social and economic services for free, it has amassed enormous power over information exchange around the world. Has Google violated its “don’t be evil” motto?

Google Violates its Don't Be Evil Motto

With Esther Dyson, Jim Harper, Jeff Jarvis, Harry Lewis, Randal C. Picker, Siva Vaidhyanathan
November 18, 2008

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