Jordan "Jody" Blanke
Ernest L. Baskin, Jr. Distinguished
Professor of Computer Science and Law
Stetson School of Business and Economics
Mercer University Atlanta
3001 Mercer University Drive
Atlanta, GA 30341
(678) 547-6313
SSRN Papers
State University of New
York at Stony Brook
B.S., with Honor, Computer Science and
Psychology, 1976
M.S., Computer Science, 1977
Emory University
School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia
J.D., with Distinction, 1980
(Assistant, Associate, Full
& Distinguished) Professor of Computer Science and Law,
Mercer University Atlanta (1985 - Present)
Director of Undergraduate Programs,
SSBE, Mercer University Atlanta (1995 - 2000,
2007 - 2013)
Adjunct
Instructor,
Georgia Tech
at Oxford Program (Worcester College), Oxford, UK (Summer
2013)
Adjunct
Instructor,
College of
Management, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, Georgia (2007
- 2008)
Adjunct
Instructor,
Terry
School of Business, University
of Georgia, Athens, Georgia (2003 -
2007)
Chairman, Computer Science
Department
Mercer University Atlanta (1985 -
1998)
Adjunct Faculty of Law,
Emory University School of Law,
Atlanta, Georgia (1986 - 1987)
Assistant Professor of Computer Science,
St. John's University, Jamaica, New York (1983 - 1985)
Law Clerk, Supreme Court Justice Joseph Cohen
Supreme Court, Bronx County, New York
(1983)
Associate, Litigation Department,
Otterbourg, Houston, Steindler & Rosen,
Garden City and New York, New York
(1981 - 1983)
Computer Science and Computer Information Systems:
Introduction to Computer Applications (DOS, WordPerfect, Lotus, dBASE)
Introduction to Computing (Windows, Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint, Internet)
Introduction to Computer Programming with BASIC
Introduction to Electronic Data Processing (Computer Literacy) Algorithmic Processes with
FORTRAN
Business Applications with COBOL
COBOL and File Processing
Structured Programming with Pascal
Advanced Programming with Pascal
Data Structures
The PL/I Programming Language
BASIC: Advanced Programming
FORTRAN: Advanced Programming
The C Programming Language
Introduction to Computer Programming I, II and III (with C++)
Survey of Programming Languages
Logical Design
Database Management Systems
Computers and the Law
Technology and the Law
Software Development
Web Design
Business Courses:
Business Law
Business Ethics
Sales and Commercial Paper
The Legal, Regulatory and Ethical Environment of
Business
Employment Law (B.B.A. and M.B.A.)
The Legal Environment of Business (M.B.A.)
Ethics and the Legal Environment (M.B.A.)
Issues in Business Law and Corporate Social
Responsibility (M.B.A.)
Legal Issues Affecting Businesses (M.B.A.)
Computers and the Law (M.B.A.)
Management Information Systems (M.B.A.)
Special Topics: Web Design (M.B.A.)
Special Topics: Database Design (M.B.A.)
Special Topics: Privacy Law and Policy (M.B.A.)
Graduate Business Data
Analytics Courses:
Legal and Ethical Issues
Affecting Big Data
Graduate Technology Management Courses:
Computers and the Law
Computer Systems for Managers
Information Systems and and Database Management
Graduate Health Care Administration Courses:
Legal Aspects of Health Care
Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Care Administration
Topics in Health Care Law and Ethics
Graduate Education Courses:
Computer Workshop in Education
Computer Use in Mathematics: Early Childhood/Middle Grades
Law School Course:
Computer Law
State Bar of Georgia (Admitted 1980)
Member,
Technology Law Section
New York State Bar Association (Admitted 1981)
Academy of Legal Studies in Business
President, 2017-2018
President-Elect/Program Chair,
2016-2017
Vice President, 2015-2016
Secretary-Treasurer, 2014-2015
Member,
Executive Committee, 2014-present
Member,
Technology Section, 2000 -
2017
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
AWARDS
Ernest L. Baskin, Jr. Distinguished Chair, 2014 -
present
Distinguished Faculty Award,
2004-2005,
1999-2000, 2014-2015
Daytime MBA Faculty of the Year Award, 2016-2017
Intellectual
Contributions Award, 2002-2003, 2001-2002,
2000-2001
International Academy of Trial
Lawyers Award, 1980
PUBLICATIONS
Privacy and Outrage
Journal of Law,
Technology and the Internet
Forthcoming (draft available at
SSRN)
Smart Cities, Big Data, and
the Resilience of Privacy (with co-author Janine Hiller)
Hastings Law Journal
Volume 68,
Number 2 (2017)
Frank Miller's Sin City College Football: A Game to Die For and
Other Lessons About the Right of Publicity and Video Games
Washington and Lee Law
Review
Volume 72, Number 1 (2015)
The
Legislative Response to Employers' Requests for Password Disclosure
The Journal of
High Technology Law
Volume 14 (2014)
No Doubt About It - You've Got to Have
Hart:
Simulation Video Games May Redefine the Balance Between and Among the
Right of Publicity, the First Amendment & Copyright Law
Boston University Journal of Science & Technology Law
Volume 19 (2013)
Roper v. Simmons: Supreme Court Case Provides Great Introduction
to Basic Legal Principles
Journal of Legal Studies in
Business
Volume 12 (2007)
“Robust
Notice” and “Informed Consent:” The Keys to Successful Spyware
Legislation
Columbia Science and
Technology Law Review
Volume 7 (2005-2006)
New Federal Anti-Spam Law is Not Enough
Journal of Information Science and
Technology
Volume
2,
Issue 1 (2005)
Sixth Circuit Decision Protects Secondary Market for Printer
Cartridges
Journal of the Academy of Marketing
Sciences
Volume
33, Number 2 (2005)
Canned Spam: New State and
Federal Legislation Attempts to Put a Lid On It
SMU
Science and Technology Law Review
Volume 8, Number 2 (2004)
Assessment Technologies of WI, LLC v. WIREdata, Inc.: Seventh Circuit
Decision Reinforces the Noncopyrightability of Facts in a Database
Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal
Volume 20, Number 3 (2004)
Victor's
Little Secret: Supreme Court Decision Means More Protection for Trademark Parody
Fordham Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Law Journal
Volume 13, Number 4 (2003)
Minnesota Passes the Nation's First Internet Privacy
Law
Rutgers Computer &
Technology Law Journal
Volume 29, Number 2 (2003)
Book
Chapter, Copyright Law in the Digital Age,
Social, Ethical and Policy Implications of Information Technology
Brennan & Johnson, Idea Group Inc. (2003)
Vincent van Gogh, "Sweat of the Brow," and
Database Protection
American Business Law Journal
Volume 39, (Summer 2002)
Teaching Personal Jurisdiction: A "Real World"
Example of the Evolution of the Law
Journal of Legal Studies Education
Volume 20, Number 1 (Winter/Spring 2002)
To Copy, or Not to Copy, That is the Quandary: An
Introduction to Copying Under the Copyright Law
Proceedings of the 2002 ASCUE
Summer Conference
Web Privacy Policies and Other Adventures in Never
Never Land
Midwest Law
Review
Volume 18 (Winter 2002)
Criminal Invasion of Privacy: A Survey of Computer
Crimes,
Jurimetrics
Volume 41, Number 4 (Summer 2001)
"Safe Harbor" and the European Union's
Directive on Data Protection,
Albany Law Journal of
Science & Technology
Volume 11, Number 1 (2000)
Using the Issue of Physician-Assisted Suicide to Teach Basic Legal
Principles,
Journal of Legal Studies Education
Volume 16, Number 2 (Summer/Fall 1998)
Presentation, Privacy and Outrage, August 10, 2017,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual Conference,
Savannah, GA
Presentation, Predictability as an Objective for Privacy Engineering
and Risk Management (co-author Janine Hiller), August 7,
2017,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual Conference,
Savannah, GA
Panelist
and Moderator, Cutting Edge Issues in Privacy Law, August 7, 2017,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual Conference,
Savannah, GA
Presentation, An Exploration of Predictability and Privacy: Meaning
and Effect (co-author Janine Hiller), June 2, 2017,
Tenth Annual Privacy Law Scholars Conference, Berkeley
Center for Law & Technology, Berkeley, CA
Presentation, Privacy and Outrage, April 28,
2017,
Canadian
Academy of
Legal Studies in Business, Annual Conference, Vancouver,
ON
Presentation, The Value of Privacy and Privacy Values, March 23,
2017,
Southern
Academy of
Legal Studies in Business, Annual Conference, San
Antonio, TX
Panelist, The Ethics and Impact of Big
Data, August 11, 2016,
Academy
of Legal Studies in Business, Annual Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Presentation, Using Evolutionary Resilience to Foster
Privacy in a Smart City: A Case Study (co-author Janine Hiller), August 9, 2016,
Academy
of Legal Studies in Business, Annual Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Panel Moderator, Development Track: Intellectual
Property, August 8, 2016,
Academy
of Legal Studies in Business, Annual Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Panelist, Big Data: Big Opportunities in Business
and Government, and Big Challenges in Law and Ethics, August 4, 2016,
Southeastern Association of Law Schools, Annual Conference, Amelia Island,
FL
Commenter, Bridging the Gap between Computer
Science and Legal Approaches to Privacy, June 2, 2016,
Ninth Annual Privacy Law Scholars Conference, George Washington University
School of Law, Washington, D.C.
Presentation, Resilient Cities, Big Data, and the
Brittleness of Privacy (co-author Janine Hiller), April 9, 2016,
2016 Law and Ethics of Big Data
Colloquium (Sponsored by the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University and
the Center for Business
Intelligence and Analytics in the
Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech), Indianapolis, IN
Invited Speaker, Legal and Ethical Show ‘n Tell, March
10, 2016,
Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business Cecil B. Day Program in Business
Ethics, Atlanta, GA
Presentation, Resilient Cities, Big Data, and the
Brittleness of Privacy (co-author Janine Hiller), August 10, 2015,
Academy
of Legal Studies in Business, Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA
Presentation, Resilient Cities, Big
Data, and the Brittleness of Privacy (co-author Janine Hiller), June 5, 2015,
Eighth Annual Privacy Law Scholars
Conference, Berkeley Center for Law & Technology, Berkeley, CA
Presentation,
Resilient Cities, Big Data, and the
Brittleness of Privacy, April
17, 2015,
2015 Law and
Ethics of Big Data Colloquium (Sponsored by the Kelley School
of Business at Indiana University and the Center for Business
Intelligence and Analytics in the Pamplin College of Business at
Virginia Tech), Bloomington, IN
Presentation,
Frank
Miller's Sin City College Football: A Game to Die For and Other Lessons
About the Right of Publicity and Video Games, November
14, 2014,
Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual
Conference, Savannah
Invited Speaker,
Washington & Lee Law School Annual Student Notes Colloquium,
September 18, 2014,
Washington & Lee Law School,
Lexington, KY
Panelist,
How Could a Fourth Amendment Revival
Impact Business & Economic Resilience,
August 6, 2014,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business,
Annual Conference, Seattle
Panelist and Moderator,
Cutting Edge Issues in
Privacy Law and Policy,
August 5, 2014,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business,
Annual Conference, Seattle
Commenter,
Trust as a Factor in Privacy
Expectations: How Experience and Trust Moderate Consumer Privacy
Expectations for Mobile Devices, June
5, 2014,
Seventh Annual Privacy Law Scholars Conference,
George Washington University School of
Law, Washington, D.C.
Presentation, The Legislative
Response to Employers' Requests for Password Disclosure, August
10, 2013,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business,
Annual Conference, Boston
Commenter,
Criminalizing Hacking, Not Dating:
Reconstructing the CFAA Intent Requirement, June
6, 2013,
Sixth Annual Privacy Law Scholars Conference,
Berkeley Center for Law & Technology, Berkeley
Presentation, The “Transformative Test” and the Right of
Publicity: No Doubt About It – You’ve Got to Have Hart, August
11, 2012,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business,
Annual Conference, Kansas City
Panelist,
Privacy Law & Technology: Cutting Edge Issues,
August 9, 2012,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business,
Annual Conference, Kansas City
Presentation,
Understanding Copyright and Fair Use: What Should I Know?
Why Should I Care?, April
10, 2012,
The Copyright and Fair Use Monroe F. Swilley, Jr.
Library Celebration of National Library Week, Atlanta
Presentation, The “Transformative Test” and the Right of Publicity:
No Doubt About It – You’ve Got to Have Hart, November
17, 2011,
Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual
Conference, Atlanta
Panelist and Moderator,
Privacy Law: New Issues and Directions,
August 7, 2009,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business,
Annual Conference,
Denver
Presentation,
Fantasy Stats: The First Amendment vs.
Rights of Publicity, August
14, 2008,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business,
Annual Conference, Long Beach
Presentation,
Information Privacy: How the Law
Varies from State to State, August
14, 2007,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business,
Annual Conference, Indianapolis
Presentation,
"Robust Notice" and "Informed
Consent:" The Keys to Successful Spyware
Legislation, August
5, 2005,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business,
Annual Conference, San Francisco
Panelist,
Researching Intellectual Property and Technology Law,
August 3, 2005,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business,
Annual Conference, San Francisco
Panelist and Moderator,
Spyware,
August 21, 2004,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business,
Annual Conference, Ottawa
Presentation,
Spyware:
Legislative
Responses, August
20, 2004,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business,
Annual Conference, Ottawa
Panelist,
Privacy and Security Law: Registered Traveler Program,
August 19, 2004,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business,
Annual Conference, Ottawa
Presentation,
Canned
Spam: New State and Proposed Federal Legislation Attempt to Put a Lid On It,
August 15, 2003,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual
Conference, Nashville
Presentation,
Trademark Parody: Have We Lost Our Sense of Humor, October 19,
2002,
Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual
Conference, Charleston, S.C.
Presentation,
Minnesota Passes the Nation's First Internet Privacy
Law, July 30, 2002,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual
Conference, Las Vegas
Presentation,
To Copy, or Not to Copy, That is the Quandary: An
Introduction to Copying Under the Copyright Law, June 11, 2002,
Association of Small Computer Users in Education,
Annual Conference, Myrtle Beach
Presentation, If You Make a Mouse a Copy: A
Basic Guide to What Can be Copied Under the Copyright Law, October 19,
2001,
Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual Conference,
Atlanta
Presentation, Vincent van Gogh, "Sweat of the
Brow," and Database Protection, August 10, 2001,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual
Conference, Albuquerque
Presentation and Panelist, Technology Symposium: How to
Incorporate E-Commerce Issues Into Existing Core Topics in the Legal
Studies Classroom, August 8, 2001,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual
Conference, Albuquerque
Panelist and Moderator, Privacy Issues in Cyber Law,
October 27, 2000,
Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual
Conference, Savannah
Presentation, Web Privacy Policies and other Adventures
in Never Never Land, October 27, 2000,
Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual
Conference, Savannah
Panelist,
Teaching Cyber Law, August 10, 2000,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual
Conference, Baltimore
Presentation,
The Crime of Invasion of Privacy: Is That Where We're
Headed?, August 11, 2000,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual
Conference, Baltimore
Presentation,
"Safe Harbor" and the European Union's
Directive on Data Protection, August 5, 1999,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual
Conference, St. Louis
Presentation, The "Laboratory" of the States: Physician Assisted Suicide and
the Evolution of the Law, August 21, 1998,
Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Annual
Conference, San Diego
Presentation,
Internet Resources for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners (with
Lloyd Southern, Robert G. Schwartz and Rod Bustos), November 6, 1997,
Southern Management Association
Presentations,
The Right to Die and Physician Assisted Suicide,
Programs presented by the Medical Association of Georgia and the Atlanta Bar Association
at:
Emory University Dept. of Family Practices, August 21, 1997
Georgia Baptist Medical Center, September 10, 1997
Chairman, Department of Computer Science, 1985-1990
Secretary, Computer Science Subcommittee, 1983-1985
Member, Student Appropriations Committee, 1985-1986
Representative, Telecommunications Advisory Council, 1985-1986
Member, Faculty Concerns Committee, 1986-1987
Member, Academic Computing Committee, 1986-1990
Member, Advisory Committee for the Selection of a Dean for the
College of Arts and Sciences, 1987-1988
Chairman, Faculty Grievance Committee, 1988-1989
Chairman, Faculty Advocacy Committee, 1988-1990
Member, Evaluation, Promotion and Tenure Committee, 1989-1990
Member, Appeals and Curriculum Committee, 1990-1991
Member, Educational Resources Committee, 1990-1991
Member, Committee on Existing Programs, 1990-1991
Chairman, Appeals and Curriculum Committee, 1991-1993
Member, SACS Self-Study Principal Committee on Institutional Effectiveness, 1992-1994
Member, SACS Self-Study Subcommittee on Planning and Evaluation, 1992-1994
Chairman, Academics Committee, 1993-1994
Chairman, Student Affairs Committee, 1993-1996
Member, Undergraduate Council, 1993-1995
Member, Academics Committee, 1994-1996
Member, Ad Hoc Committee on Undergraduate Programs, 1994-1996
Member, Semester Transition Committee on Academic Policy, 1995-1996
Member, Information Technology Planning Committee, 1996-1997
Chairman and Secretary, Ad Hoc Faculty Handbook Committee, 1997-1999
Member, Mission Committee, 1998-2000
Member, Instructional Resources and Responsibilities Committee, 2000-2003
Discipline Coordinator, Computer Information Systems, 2000-present
Discipline Coordinator, Law, 2002-present
Member, Tenure and Promotion Committee, 2003-2004
Member,
Ad Hoc Committee on
Faculty Bylaws, 2004-2005
Chair, Assurance of Learning and Curriculum Committee, 2005-2006
Chair, Promotion and Tenure Committee,
2006-2009, 2010-2013, 2014-2017
Member, SSBE Dean Search Committee, 2007-2009
Member, Planning Group for Atlanta QEP Ethics Program, 2007-2011
Member, Undergraduate Curriculum Council,
2007-2012
Member, Strategic Management Committee, 2007-2012
Member, SSBE Ad Hoc Web Design Committee, 2009-2011
Member, CCPS General Education Revision Committee, 2011-2013
Member, Executive Committee, 2012 - present
Member, Ad Hoc University Committee on Scholarship, 2016-2017
Chair, Faculty Committee, 2017 - present
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