Evan Engstrom
As Engine’s first Policy Director, Evan develops Engine’s positions on the key policy issues facing startups and the tech community. Prior to joining Engine, Evan was an attorney at Farella Braun + Martel in San Francisco, focusing on copyright and other intellectual property litigation matters. At Farella, Evan litigated several high-profile Digital Millennium Copyright Act cases, defending websites and ISPs against claims for secondary copyright liability, and was named a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers magazine. Evan is a graduate of Harvard Law School and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. When not analyzing policy white papers, Evan enjoys working on his rapidly declining basketball skills and collecting synthesizers.
Recent Events and Presentations
ITIF Debate: What is the Appropriate Legal Framework for Net Neutrality? Section 706 vs Title II
ITIF hosts a debate on the merits of proposed legal approaches to Net Neutrality.