Part I. Introduction and Setting the Stage for a Law of Algorithms: 1. An introduction to law and algorithms Woodrow Barfield and Jessica Barfield; 2. The opinion of machines Curtis E. A. Karnow; 3. Private accountability in an age of artificial intelligence Sonia K. Katyal; 4. Algorithmic legitimacy Ari Ezra Waldman; 5. Understanding transparency in algorithmic accountability Margaret Kaminsky; Part II. Business, Regulations, and Decision Making with Algorithms: 6. Algorithms and contract law Lauren Henry Scholz; 7. Algorithms, agreements, and agency Shawn Bayern; 8. Algorithmic governance and administrative law Steven M. Appel and Cary Coglianese; 9. Discrimination in the age of algorithms Robin Nunn; 10. Algorithmic competition, collusion and price discrimination Salil K. Mehra; 11. The rule of law and algorithmic governance Ronan Kennedy; 12. Governance of algorithms: rethinking public sector use of algorithms for predictive purposes Anjanette H. Raymond and Ciabhan Collelly; 13. From rule of law to statute drafting: legal issues for algorithms in government decision-making Monika Zalnieriute, Lisa Burton Crawford, Janina Boughey, Lyria Bennett Moses and Sarah Logan; 14. Algorithmic decision systems: using automation and machine learning in the public administration David Restrepo Amariles; 15. From legal sources to programming code: automatic individual decisions in public administration and computers under the law Dag Wiese Schartum; Part III. Intellectual Property and Algorithms: 16. Inventive algorithms and the evolving nature of innovation Ryan Abbott; 17. Software patenting and Section 101's gatekeeping function Andrew Chin; 18. Intellectual property as a crossroad: awarding IP protection for algorithms Aviv Gaon; Part IV. Criminal Law, Tort Issues and Algorithms: 19. The use of algorithms in criminal adjudication Andrea Roth; 20. Assessing risk of offending through algorithms Christopher Slobogin; 21. Injury by algorithms Seema Ghatnekar Tilak; 22. When do algorithmic tortfeasors that caused damage warrant unique legal treatment? Karni Chagal-Feferkorn; Part V. Constitutional Law, Human Rights, and Algorithms: 23. Tort-law applying a 'reasonableness' standard to algorithms Karni Chagal-Feferkorn; 24. Human rights-based approach to AI and algorithms: concerning welfare technologies Jedrzej Niklas; 25. Four modes of speech protection for algorithms Kyle Langvardt; 26. Algorithms and freedom of expression Manasin (Veenu) Goswami; 27. Artificial minds in first amendments borderlands Marc Jonathan Blitz; 28. The first amendment and algorithms Stuart Minor Benjamin; 29. Algorithmic analysis of social behavior for profiling, ranking, and assessment Nizan Geslevich Packin and Yafit Lev-Aretz; 30. Algorithmic stages in privacy data analytics: process and probabilities Ronald P. Loui, Arno R. Lodder, and Stephanie A. Quick; Part VI. Applications and Future Directions of Law and Algorithms: 31. Moral machines: the emerging EU policy on 'Trustworthy AI' Andrea Renda; 32. Law in the Turing's Cathedral Nicola Lettieri; 33. Arguing over algorithms: mapping the dilemmas in operationalizing 'ethical' artificial intelligence Mariano-Clorentino Cuellar and Robert J. MacCoun; 34. Embodiment and algorithms for human robot interaction Yueh-Hsuan Weng and Chih-Hsing Ho; 35. On being trans-human: commercial BCIs and the quest for autonomy Argyro P. Karanasiou.