Yochai Benkler

Yochai Benkler
Benkler in 2006
Born	1964 (age 59–60) Givatayim, Israel
Alma mater	Tel-Aviv University (LLB) Harvard University (JD)
Spouse	Deborah Schrag
Children	2
Scientific career
Fields	Information technology law Industrial information economy
Institutions	Harvard Law School Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society
Website	benkler.org

Yochai Benkler (/ˈjoʊxaɪ/; born 1964) is an Israeli-American author and the Berkman Professor of Entrepreneurial Legal Studies at Harvard Law School. He is also a faculty co-director of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. In academia he is best known for coining the term commons-based peer production and his widely cited 2006 book The Wealth of Networks.