Ethan Forrest

I lead a few groups of lawyers helping Anthropic build safe, steerable AI.

I led a product counsel team covering IP, privacy, content regulation, advertising, and related issues.

I helped tech and media companies solve hard intellectual property, commercial, consumer protection, and privacy problems. I also handled First Amendment matters, including winning a major press freedom case.

Privacy research — mainly designing standards for communicating privacy preferences.

I assisted the Judge in researching and drafting orders at all postures on cases involving intellectual property, civil rights, constitutional law, privacy, securities, antitrust, consumer litigation, and complex litigation.

I handled complex legal, business, and policy issues—particularly those involving privacy, intellectual property, and content regulation—for tech companies of all sizes.

Worked on the Supreme Court case Golan v. Holder. Advised filmmakers, artists, and museums on copyright issues.

Internet, IP, privacy, and art litigation and counseling.

Litigation and research work on Internet policy, IP, privacy, and constitutional issues.

Advised Google product teams on consumer privacy, copyright, and content regulation, with an emphasis on the DMCA, the CDA, and federal privacy statutes.