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IP Justice International Cyberlaw Clinic Showcase
at the
2007 Internet Governance Forum (IGF)
in Rio de Janeiro
14 Nov. - 9:00 am

IP Justice is proud to introduce a new international network of cyber-savvy law schools working together to promote the global public interest in Internet law and policy matters. The IP Justice International Cyberlaw Clinic will be showcased at the 2007 Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Hear from representatives of the IP Justice International Cyberlaw Clinic’s legal faculty, advisory boards, and other experts about this exciting new project to link together legal scholars from different continents to work together on Internet law and policy issues. Protection for freedom of expression and online privacy rights, and promotion of balanced intellectual property rights and innovation are the policy goals for the Cyberlaw Clinic that focuses on policy issues at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).

IP Justice International Cyberlaw Clinic Showcase:

14 November 2007 from 9:00 - 10:00 am at IGF
Windsor Barra Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Room: Queluz VI

The IP Justice International Cyberlaw Clinic officially launched at the 30th annual ICANN meeting earlier this month in Los Angeles. IP Justice is a San Francisco based international civil liberties organization that promotes balanced intellectual property rights and protects freedom of expression and privacy on the Internet. More info: http://ipjustice.org/cyberlaw. The IP Justice International Cyberlaw Clinic Showcase at IGF is open to the public and media are invited to attend.

SPEAKERS at the IP Justice International Cyberlaw Clinic Showcase:

Robin D. Gross
Executive Director, IP Justice
IGF Advisory Group Member
NCUC Representative to GNSO Policy Council at ICANN
Stefano Rodota
Former European Union Privacy Commissioner
Professor of Law, University of Rome
International Cyberlaw Clinic Legal Advisory Board
Michael Geist
Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law / Professor of Law
University of Ottawa School of Law (CIPPIC)
International Cyberlaw Clinic Legal Advisory Board
Ronaldo Lemos
Director / Professor of Law
Fundação Getúlio Vargas School of Law
Center for Technology and Society (FGV-CTS)

International Cyberlaw Clinic Legal Advisory Board
  Nicholas Dearden
Campaigns Manager
Poverty & Human Rights
Amnesty International UK
Milton Mueller
Founder & Partner, Internet Governance Project
Professor, Syracuse University School of Information Studies
Chairman of ICANN Non-Commercial Users Constituency (NCUC)
International Cyberlaw Clinic Technical Advisory Board Member
Dr. Xue Hong
Assistant Professor of Law, University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Law
Research Fellow of Information Society Project, Yale Law School
International Cyberlaw Clinic Legal Faculty
Carlos Affonso Pereira de Souza
Professor of Law
Fundação Getúlio Vargas School of Law
Center for Technology and Society (FGV-CTS)

International Cyberlaw Clinic Legal Faculty
Mary Wong
Professor of Law
Franklin Pierce Law Center
International Cyberlaw Clinic Legal Faculty

For more information on the International Cyberlaw Clinic or its showcasing at IGF-Rio contact IP Justice Executive Director Robin Gross at Robin(at)IPJustice(dot)org.