Background
Kahin, Brian was born on July 23, 1947 in Torrington, Connecticut, United States. Son of George McTurnan and Margaret McFarlan Kahin.
Computer industry professional consultant lawyer
Kahin, Brian was born on July 23, 1947 in Torrington, Connecticut, United States. Son of George McTurnan and Margaret McFarlan Kahin.
Bachelor, Harvard University, 1969; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1976.
Executive director, Indiana Cinema Artists and Producers, New York City, 1981-1982;
coordinator research program on communications policy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1983-1985;
attorney and consultant in private practice, Dubois, Wyoming, 1976-1991;
general counsel, Interactive Multimedia Association, Annapolis, Maryland., since 1988;
director information infrastructure project, John F. Kennedy School Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, since 1990;
adjunct lecturer public policy, John F. Kennedy School Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, since 1990. Member organizing committee Telecomms. Policy Research Conference, Washington, 1990-1992, 93-94.
Member of advisory board Center for Electronic Texts in the Humanities, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1993, Software Patent Institute, Ann Arbor, Michigan, since 1992. Consultant EDUCOM, Council on Library. Resources, United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment.
Principal counsel FARNET, International Interactive Comm.
Editor: Building Information Infrastructure, 1992, Information Infrastructure Sourcebook, 1993. Co-editor: Public Access to the Internet, 1995, Standards Development and Information Infrastructure, 1995. Co-editor Information Infrastructure and Policy.
Member editorial advisory board Boston University Journal Science and Technology Law, Multimedia Law Strategist, Cyberspace Lawyer.
Member American Bar Association (chair subcommittee on users rights 1987-1991), Wyoming State Bar, Internet Society.
Married Julia Campbell Royall, September 21, 1986. Children: Angeline DuPré, Owen Low.