Lawrence Lessig

Lawrence Lessig

male, 48 years old
Stanford University faculty, Copyright, Creative Commons licensing, Stanford Center for Internet and Society, Stanford Law School, CreativeCommons…creative commons founder, Chairman of Creative Commons, Founder of Creative Commons
Lawrence Lessig (born June 3, 1961) is an American academic. He is currently professor of law at Stanford Law School and founder of its Center for...
Joi Ito

Joi Ito

male
Japanese, venture capitalist, Digital Garage, Mozilla Foundation, Six Apart, CreativeCommons…Board Member at Creative Commons, Chairman of Creative Commons
Joi Ito , an activist, entrepreneur and venture capitalist, has received much recognition for his role as an entrepreneur of Internet and...
Dan Gillmor

Dan Gillmor

male
Mercury News, blogger, San Jose Mercury News, Silicon Valley, Communicator, We the Media…CreativeCommons
Dan Gillmor is a noted American technology writer and former columnist for the "San Jose Mercury News". He was one of the leading chroniclers of...
James Boyle

James Boyle

male
American University, CreativeCommons, Duke Law School Faculty, Copyright scholar, Legal academic, University of Pennsylvania Law School
James Boyle is William Neal Reynolds Professor of Law at Duke Law School, the co-founder of the Center for the Study of the Public Domain and...
Tom Evslin

Tom Evslin

male
American, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft BackOffice, AT&T WorldNet Service, Dorothy Evslin, CreativeCommons
Tom Evslin was co-founder (with wife Mary), Chairman, and CEO of ITXC Corp, the world's leading provider of wholesale VoIP. The company grew from...
Heather Ford

Heather Ford

female
Wikimedia Foundation Advisory Board, Stanford University, Privacy International, Free Culture, iCommons, Reuters Digital Vision Fellowship…African Commons Project, Creative Commons South Africa, CreativeCommons
Heather Ford is a South African who has worked in the fields of internet policy, law and management in South Africa, the United Kingdom and the...
John Buckman

John Buckman

male
Inc. Magazine, Open Rights Group, Free Culture movement, open source, the economist, open music…CreativeCommons
John Buckman is founder of Magnatune, a Berkeley, California-based record label he founded in 2003 and which is known for its commercial...
Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow

male, 38 years old
blogger, boing boing, Copyright activist, journalist, digital rights management, science fiction writer…CreativeCommons
A former EFF staff member and recipient of EFF's 2007 Pioneer Award , Cory Doctorow is now an EFF fellow. In addition to being an award-winning...
Peter Watts

Peter Watts

male
CreativeCommons, Neurobiology, starship, vampire, posthuman, zombie
Peter Watts is a Canadian science fiction author and marine-mammal biologist. His first novel "Starfish" (2000) introduced Lenie Clarke, a...
Matt Hanson

Matt Hanson

male, 38 years old
Open source culture, Free Culture, crowdsourcing, CreativeCommons, file sharing, digital art
Matt Hanson, born (September 17, 1971) is an author, film producer, and film director, specializing in digital art. He has created a series of...