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''' J. Beckwith (“Becky”) Burr''' is a partner at Washington DC law firm, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, LLP. She is a veteran of the Federal Trade Commission and the National Telecommunications & Information Administration. Becky left the government in October of 2000 to practice law. At WilmerHale, Becky focuses on the regulatory and transactional aspects of e-commerce law. Ms. Burr has considerable experience in e-commerce, information technology, intellectual property licensing, and the international regulation of communications and information technology. <ref>[http://icannwiki.org/Becky_Burr ICANNwiki.org]</ref>

''' J. Beckwith (“Becky”) Burr''' is a partner at Washington DC law firm, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, LLP<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/becky-burr/10/906/527 Becky burr]</ref>. She is a veteran of the Federal Trade Commission and the National Telecommunications & Information Administration. Becky left the government in October of 2000 to practice law. At WilmerHale, Becky focuses on the regulatory and transactional aspects of e-commerce law. Ms. Burr has considerable experience in e-commerce, information technology, intellectual property licensing, and the international regulation of communications and information technology.  

== Work ==

== Work ==

Becky is on the board of directors of Alan Westin’s Center for Social and Legal Research and is a founding member of the board of directors of the International Association of Privacy Professionals.  

Becky is on the board of directors of Alan Westin’s Center for Social and Legal Research and is a founding member of the board of directors of the International Association of Privacy Professionals.  

 

== Career History ==

== Career History ==

As an Attorney-Advisor at the Federal Trade Commission (January 1995 - June 1997), Ms. Burr was responsible for competition and consumer protection policy in connection with information industry/electronic information infrastructure. At the Commission, she participated in developing the FTC’s approach to competition and consumer protection in the digital marketplace.  

As an Attorney-Advisor at the Federal Trade Commission (January 1995 - June 1997), Ms. Burr was responsible for competition and consumer protection policy in connection with information industry/electronic information infrastructure. At the Commission, she participated in developing the FTC’s approach to competition and consumer protection in the digital marketplace.  

At the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (“NTIA”), first as Senior Internet Policy Advisor (June 1997 - December 1997) and subsequently as Associate Administrator and Director of International Affairs (December 1997 -October 2000), Becky was responsible for the formulation, analysis, and implementation of Internet and information technology policy as well as international telecommunications and information technology policies. As a member of the Clinton Administration’s inter-agency task force on e-commerce, she was responsible for development and implementation of Administration policy on Internet governance and privacy and chaired the US working group on privatization of the Internet domain name system. <ref>[http://icannwiki.org/Becky_Burr ICANNwiki.org]</ref>

At the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (“NTIA”), first as Senior Internet Policy Advisor (June 1997 - December 1997) and subsequently as Associate Administrator and Director of International Affairs (December 1997 -October 2000), Becky was responsible for the formulation, analysis, and implementation of Internet and information technology policy as well as international telecommunications and information technology policies. As a member of the Clinton Administration’s inter-agency task force on e-commerce, she was responsible for development and implementation of Administration policy on Internet governance and privacy and chaired the US working group on privatization of the Internet domain name system.  

 

== Awards ==

== Awards ==

* Becky Burr was cited as a ‘Leading Lawyer’ in ‘The Legal 500 United States’ in the year 2009, for her work in media, telecommunications and technology, and especially in the areas of privacy and data-protection.

* Becky Burr was cited as a ‘Leading Lawyer’ in ‘The Legal 500 United States’ in the year 2009, for her work in media, telecommunications and technology, and especially in the areas of privacy and data-protection.

== Publications ==

== Publications ==

Becky is an adjunct professor at the George Washington University Law School, and writes and speaks frequently on privacy and e-commerce issues. Her writings have appeared in Privacy and American Business, the Privacy Officers Advisor, and E-commerce Law. She has addressed Congress (Internet governance) and international audiences, including the WTO, the ITU, and the OECD (international communications and information policy). <ref>[http://icannwiki.org/Becky_Burr ICANNwiki.org]</ref>

Becky is an adjunct professor at the George Washington University Law School, and writes and speaks frequently on privacy and e-commerce issues. Her writings have appeared in Privacy and American Business, the Privacy Officers Advisor, and E-commerce Law. She has addressed Congress (Internet governance) and international audiences, including the WTO, the ITU, and the OECD (international communications and information policy). <ref>[http://www.wilmerhale.com/becky_burr/ Wilmerhale]</ref>

 

==References==

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