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Thursday, December 12 • 10:45 - 13:00
Openness Track & User Rights Track (Combined): Parallel Session 1: User Rights Reports from the Field

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Parallel Session 1: User Rights Reports from the Field: Advocates (including open advocates and CC affiliates) involved in promoting users rights around the world report on opportunities for positive change. What positive proposals are being offered in policy processes? What advocacy strategies are working? Where are the key opportunities for change and intervention? How are open and copyright reform strategies intersecting? Presentation slides available below.

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avatar for Riyadh Al-Balushi

Riyadh Al-Balushi

Riyadh Al Balushi is an assistant legal advisor at the Ministry of Legal Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman where he advises the government in regard to international law issues. He was a member of the experts team responsible for drafting the Unified Law for Combating Cybercrime for... Read More →
avatar for Jonathan Band

Jonathan Band

Jonathan Band helps shape the laws governing intellectual property and the Internet through a combination of legislative and appellate advocacy. He has represented clients with respect to the drafting of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), the PRO-IP Act, the Stop Online... Read More →
avatar for Markus Beckedahl

Markus Beckedahl

avatar for Carolina Botero

Carolina Botero

avatar for Carolyn Dalton

Carolyn Dalton

Carolyn Dalton is one of Australia’s best known and well respected policy lawyers and strategic thinkers. A copyright law specialist, she is also an expert adviser on internet and communications law and policy. Carolyn has spent over 15 years working with a wide range of government... Read More →
avatar for Hala Essalmawi

Hala Essalmawi

Principal attorney & IPR officer, Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Good quality of education for all. IP Exclusive rights Should Not affect education, Health and Food Law should play a pivotal role in development .
avatar for Rebecca Giblin

Rebecca Giblin

avatar for Lucie Guibault

Lucie Guibault

avatar for Agatha Kabugu

Agatha Kabugu

Currently the Deputy University Librarian incharge of Planning at the University of Nairobi. Holds a BA from University of Nairobi and a Masters Degree in Librarianship from Leeds Metropolitan University. Has been responsible for coordination, planning and management of ICTs in the... Read More →
avatar for Jarosław Lipszyc

Jarosław Lipszyc

Jarosław Lipszyc – president of the Modern Poland Foundation, author of the concept of the “Włącz Polskę” website created by the Ministry of National Education, member of the committee of the Citizens of Culture and of the Internet Society Polska committee, board member... Read More →
avatar for Miguel Morachimo

Miguel Morachimo

Miguel Morachimo is the Director of Hiperderecho, a peruvian non-profit organization devoted to enhance the public understanding of law and technology. He specializes in technology, media, Internet, and free-speech policies. His writings have appeared several times in national newspapers... Read More →
avatar for Caroline Ncube

Caroline Ncube

Dr Caroline Ncube is an Associate Professor, and Deputy Director of the IP Unit, in the Faculty of Law, University of Cape Town (UCT), and lectures in the Master of IP programme of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) and African Regional Intellectual Property Organisation... Read More →
avatar for Pedro Paranaguá

Pedro Paranaguá

Advisor to the ruling party, Brazilian House of Representatives
Pedro Paranaguá is Advisor to the ruling Workers Party at the Brazilian House of Representatives, for Internet, copyright, patent, data privacy, cybercrime and related matters. He is responsible for drafting the Brazilian Internet Framework Bill ("Marco Civil") for the rapporteur... Read More →
avatar for Carolina Rossini

Carolina Rossini

Carolina Rossini is the project director for the Latin America Resource Center at the Internet Governance and Human Rights program at the New America Foundation's Open Technology Institute. She has more than 12 years of experience on internet policy, law and transactions, including... Read More →
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Leon Sanchez

avatar for Trudi van Wyk

Trudi van Wyk

Ms Trudi van Wyk is the Director: Career Development and Open Learning at the Department of Higher Education and Training where she is also responsible for eLearning in post school education and training. She was the Director: Curriculum Innovation and ICT in Education in the former... Read More →

Presentation Slides Riyadh Al Balushi Copyright and Media in Arab World 12 December 2013 pdf
Thursday December 12, 2013 10:45 - 13:00
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