Contributors

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Development Team

Principal Investigator

William Fisher

William Fisher received his undergraduate degree (in American Studies) from Amherst College and his graduate degrees (J.D. and Ph.D. in the History of American Civilization) from Harvard University. Between 1982 and 1984, he served as a law clerk to Judge Harry T. Edwards of the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and then to Justice Thurgood Marshall of the United States Supreme Court. Since 1984, he has taught at Harvard Law School, where he is currently the WilmerHale Professor of Intellectual Property Law and the Director of the Berkman Center for Internet and Society. His academic honors include a Danforth Postbaccalaureate Fellowship (1978-1982) and a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences in Stanford, California (1992-1993). His website may be found here.

Project Director

Melanie Dulong de Rosnay

Melanie Dulong de Rosnay is a fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School, where she leads research in copyright law and information science. She is designing a distance learning course on copyright for librarians in partnership with eIFL. She is also working on open access science and open data policy with Science Commons, and coordinating publications for Communia, the European thematic network on the digital public domain. She holds a doctorate in law from University Paris 2, with a dissertation on « Legal and technological regulation of networked information and creative works ». She also holds degrees in political science and law from Universities of Lyon (France), Leipzig (Germany) and Tilburg (the Netherlands) and has taught copyright law at University of Technology of Compiègne, France. She worked at IRCAM, the Institute for Music/Acoustic Research and Coordination at Centre Pompidou in Paris, in a multimedia start-up, in a cultural community center and co-founded an indie music label. Her website can be found here.

Module Authors

  • Emily Cox
  • Inge Osman
  • David Scott
  • Dmitriy Tishyevich
  • Petroula Vantsiouri

Distance Learning Platforms

  • Andre Valle

Research Assistants

  • Joe Bernardi
  • Emily Cox
  • April Kuehnhoff
  • Thomas Margoni
  • Inge Osman
  • David Riley
  • David Scott
  • Oleksiy Stolyarenko
  • Dmitriy Tishyevich
  • Petroula Vantsiouri
  • Jessica Walch

Administration and Management

  • Carey Andersen
  • Catherine Bracy
  • Colin Maclay
  • Carolina Rossini

Additional Development

  • Sebastian Diaz
  • Urs Gasser
  • Adam Holland
  • Kimberley Isbell is a fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society working as a staff attorney with the Citizen Media Law Project. She received her J.D. degree from Harvard Law School in 2000, where she was Editor-in-Chief of the Harvard Law Record and President of the HLS Civil Liberties Union. Prior to joining the Berkman Center, she was an associate at law firms in Washington, DC and Richmond, Virginia. While in private practice, Kimberley specialized in many aspects of domestic and international intellectual property and technology counseling, prosecution and litigation, with an emphasis on intellectual property, technology, Internet and e-commerce licenses and agreements; domain name disputes; clearance, registration and management of trademark assets; advertising review; promotions law; and litigation and dispute resolution related to intellectual property and technology, with an emphasis on trademark and copyright matters. Kimberley is the former chair of the American Bar Association Intellectual Property Law Section's Committee 205 – Trade Identity and Unfair Competition.


  • Gene Koo
  • Lexie Koss
  • Andrew Moshirnia
  • Chris Peterson
  • Hal Roberts
  • Wendy Seltzer
  • Stuart Shieber

Expert Advisors

Libraries

June Casey, Harvard Law School Library

Mary Beth Clack, Harvard Widener Library

Kim Dulin, Harvard Law School Library

Laura Farwell Blake, Harvard Widener Library

Ellen Finnie Duranceau, MIT Libraries

Teresa Hackett, eIFL IP Manager

Michael Hemment, Harvard College Library

Claudia Holguin, Harvard University Archives

Elisam Magara, East African School of Library and Information Science, Uganda

Harry Martin, Harvard Law School

John Palfrey, Berkman Center, Harvard Law School

Susan Schnuer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Megan Sniffin-Marinoff, Harvard University Archives & Open Collections Program

Copyright

Michael Carroll, Villanova University School of Law, Creative Commons

Kenneth Crews, Columbia University

Georgia Harper, University of Texas

Gwen Hinze, Electronic Frontier Foundation

Peter Jaszi, American University Washington College of Law

Eddan Katz, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Yale Law School

Ayo Kusamotu, Creative Commons Nigeria, One Laptop Per Child

William McGeveran, University of Minnesota Law School

Distance Education

Leslie Chan, University of Toronto

Moustapha Diack, Southern University Baton Rouge, MERLOT Africa Network

Samuel Klein, One Laptop Per Child

Ignasi Labastida, University of Barcelona

Manon Ress, Knowledge Ecology International

Testing Team

Mortenson Center

Hugo Albarracin Barriga, Luis Angel Arango Library, Colombia

Faina Bolkunova, Uzbek State Scientific Medical Library, Uzbekistan

Phuc Van Bui, University of Danang, Vietnam

Mi Soon Choi, Seoul National University, South Korea

Goodluck Collins Enyiorji, National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism, Nigeria

Ahmad HajAli, An-Najah National University, Palestine

Thanh My Ho, University of Danang, Vietnam

Christian Yaw Kofi, University of Cape Coast, Ghana

Yoriko Miyabe, Rikkyo University, Japan

William Monroy, Luis Angel Arango Library, Colombia

Mahmoud Subhi Ali Murrar, Birzeit University Library, Palestine

Victor Ochieng, Community Library, Suna-Migori, Kenya

Jeong-joo Park, Seoul National University Library, South Korea

Thi Thu Nga Phan, University of Danang, Vietnam

Mohamed Ghali, Rashed Mubarek, Arabian Gulf University Library, Bahrain

Tamaki Seta, Health Science University, Japan

Kazuyo Toya, Kobe University Library for Medical Science, Japan

Andres Tamayo Arias, Comfenalco Public Library, Colombia