Liang, Lawrence

Lawrence Liang, Indian activist working on applying open source ideas to the cultural sector; monitors copyright issues.

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Bio

"Lawrence Liang, is a member of the Alternative Law Forum, a group that works on various aspects of law, legality and power. His key areas of interest are law, technology and culture, the politics of copyright and he has been working closely with Sarai, New Delhi on a joint research project Intellectual Property and the Knowledge/Culture Commons. A keen follower of the open source movement in software, Lawrence has been working on ways of translating the open source ideas into the cultural domain. His recent work has been on Piracy in India, and is the author of Guide to Open Content Licenses."

Email: lawrence@altlawforum.org

More Information

Lawrence Liang is the author of the book Guide To Open Content Licenses

Available online at http://pzwart.wdka.hro.nl/mdr/research/lliang/open_content_guide