Timothy B. Lee is an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute. Lee helped found the Show-Me Institute, known as Missouri's free-market think tank, in 2005. He has written about copyright and patent law, civil liberties, and network neutrality regulation. He has been cited as an intellectual property and technology expert by The Wall Street Journal and The Los Angeles Times, and his writings have appeared in The New York Times, the Houston Chronicle, the Chicago Sun-Times, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and numerous other papers. He contributes regularly to the Technology Liberation Front, a blog featuring technology scholars from U.S. think tanks. He's also a contributor to Ars Technica, a popular technology news site. He holds a computer science degree from the University of Minnesota.