Prof. Dr. (Juris) Jon Bing. Institute leader of the Norwegian Research Center for Computers and Law, the second oldest academic institution in the world working specifically with the interrelationship of law and information / communication technology; Dr. Bing is the recipient of numerous international awards. He is the Editor of the news-letter Lov&data (Norwegian news-letter on computers and law, published by the Lawdata foundation) and is an editorial board member of over 16 international journals.

Prof. R. (Richard) V. De Mulder  (1946) holds the chair of Computers and Law at the faculty of law, Erasmus University of law. He is the director of the Erasmus University research programme "Safety and Monitoring" which is part of the national research school "Safety and Security in Society" (onderzoeksschool maatschappelijke veiligheid, OMV). Richard De Mulder has a special interest in jurimetrical research and the application of new technology, especially for monitoring and safety.













Jos Dumortier  graduated in Law at K.U.Leuven (1973). After postgraduate studies in Nancy (Centre Européen Universitaire, 1974) and Heidelberg (DAAD, 1975), he became research fellow at K.U.Leuven. In 1981 he finished his Ph.D. in Law with a dissertation on Private International Conflicts of Law. From 1981 to 1992 he worked part-time as a lawyer in a large Brussels law office.  In 1985 he became a part-time lecturer and in 1993 a full-time Professor in Law and IT at K.U.Leuven. In 1990 he co-founded the Interdisciplinary Centre for Law and Information Technology and was the Centre’s first Director. From 1991 to present he has been active in lecturing, research and consultancy in the area of Law and ICT, and he has published several books and articles on this subject. Prof. Dumortier is the editor of the International Encyclopedia of Cyberlaw (Kluwer International Publishers) and editorial board member of many other specialized publications. Prof. Dumortier is regularly working as an expert for the Belgian federal government, the Flemish government, the European Commission and several national and international organisations on issues relating to Law and ICT. Since 1 June 2004 Prof. Dumortier works part-time for the Brussels law firm LAWFORT (http://www.lawfort.be).


















Jonathan I. Ezor  Jonathan I. Ezor is the Director of the Touro Law Center Institute for Business, Law and Technology, and an Assistant Professor of Law and Technology. He also serves as special counsel to The Lustigman Firm, a marketing and advertising law firm based in Manhattan. He is also currently acting as the Reporter for the New York State Bar Association E-Filing Task Force. A technology attorney for more than a decade, Professor Ezor has represented advertising agencies, software developers, banks, retailers and Internet service providers as well as traditional firms, and has been in-house counsel to an online retailer, an Internet-based document printing firm and a multinational Web and software development company. He was also named one of Long Island Business News’ “Top 40 Under 40” for 2005. Author of Clicking Through: A Survival Guide for Bringing Your Company Online (Bloomberg Press, 2000) and coauthor of Producing Web Hits (IDG Books, 1997), Professor Ezor was a columnist on legal issues for BusinessWeek Online and the @NY electronic newsletter. He has also written for Business 2.0, Advertising Age (which named him a "Web Warrior" in 1995), Law Technology News, the New York Law Journal, and Infoworld. Professor Ezor is a graduate of Brandeis University and Yale Law School.

Prof. Willem Grosheide teaches law at the University of Utrecht as full professor in the field of private law and intellectual property law. He is Chairman of the Centre of Intellectual Property Law (Molengraaff Institute UU) and Director of several post graduate courses on behalf of judges, members of the bar and other practitioners in the Netherlands and abroad.

Einar Hannesson is an officer in the Internal Market Affairs Directorate of the EFTA Suveillance Authority, where his responsibilities include the implementation control of the single market legislation in the fields of Maritime Transport in the three EEA EFTA States- Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein. He has several years of experience in working with EEA law in the fields of Transport and Telecommunications- from drafting national laws, to being a diplomat towards the EU, to finally, supervising the implementation of the EEA acquis communautaire into national legal order.

















Dr. Thomas Hart is a freelance policy consultant and the Regulatory Key Expert of the EU-China Information Society Project, based in Beijing. In this project, he is responsible for drafting regulatory solutions for Chinese Information Society in general and the national e-government strategy in particular.

Between 2000 and mid-2005, working as media policy project director for the German-based Bertelsmann Foundation, he worked on the development of new concepts for regulating telecommunication, information and media markets, internet content self-regulation, Internet Governance, the digital challenges for the audiovisual industry as well as the role of New Media in fostering civil society through e-government, e-democracy and freedom of information policy.

Thomas Hart completed his Ph.D. in economics at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg (Germany) on the topic of European telecommunications policy. He studied economics, public finance and the history of economic thought in Nürnberg, Germany, as well as economics and film & media studies at the University of Stirling, Scotland.

Ter Kah Leng  is an  Associate Professor at the  NUS Business School and member of the  Faculty Teaching and Service Committee .For further information, please visit http://www.bschool.nus.edu.sg/staff_profile/cv.asp?ID=160










Jumpol Pinyosinwat is the Presiding Judge of the Central Intellectual Property and International Trade Court of Thailand. He is also the Director of the Intellectual Property Research Center, ECAP II. Judge Pinyosinwat ( LL.M., Kyushu University ; LL.M .M. Georetown University; LL.M, American University; LL.M International Law, Chulalongkorn University Bangkok; LL.B. with honour, Thammasat University) is also the Honorable Advisor to the Committees on Independent Body Affairs of the Thai Parliament; Member of the Committee of the National Assembly on drafting various bills such as the Electronics Commerce Bill, Electronics Signature Bill, Computer Crime, Amendment of Code of Civil Procedure, etc. ; and Interlocutor in the DVC joint program between the United States Information Service (USIS) and the National Academy of Criminal Justice in various programs. He is also an Adjunct Professor at the Law School of Golden Gate University, US and Adjunct Professor at the Law School of Chulalongkorn University , Thailand.
























Dr. Gregory C. Mosier is Dean of the College of Business Administration at the University of Nevada, Reno. His research interests include technology and law and international business. Prior to his current position he served as Regents Service and Puterbaugh Professor of Legal Studies in Business in the Williams S. Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University. Mosier is the author or co-author of numerous academic and commercial publications and a recipient of the OSU Regents Distinguished Teaching Award in 2003. He has been honored with the School's Outstanding Teaching Award and the University Extension Faculty Excellence Award. The MBA Student Association named him Professor of the Year in 2003, and he was recognized as the Outstanding MBA Faculty member for 1999. Mosier served as president of the Rocky Mountain Academy of Legal Studies in Business from 2002-03 and was president of the Southern Academy of Legal Studies in Business from 1993-94. Mosier also served in various administrative capacities while at OSU. He was administrative committee chair for the Master of Science in Telecommunication Management Program. From 1997 -2004, Mosier was academic program chair for the MBA program offered by National Technological University. Mosier received a bachelor of science in 1978 from OSU, a juris doctorate from the University of Kansas in 1981 and an Ed.D. in higher education administration from OSU in 1986. Prior to joining the OSU faculty, he was a corporate attorney in Odessa and Houston, Texas with Parker Drilling Company. Mosier is a member of the State Bars of Kansas, Texas and Oklahoma.

















Dr. Yves Poullet. Ph.D. in Law and graduated in Philosophy, is professor at the Faculty of Law at the University of Namur and Liège, Belgium (FUNDP & Ulg) and Dean of the Faculty of Law in Namur.

Yves Poullet heads the CRID, since its creation in 1979. He conducts various researches in the field of new technology with a special emphasis on privacy issues and individual and public freedom in the Information Society. He is one of the legal experts at the UNESCO and the European Council. He was also member (1992-2004) of the Belgian Commission on Data Protection (Commission belgede protection de la vie privée) in charge of the sector of telecommunications and of the Working Group on Telecommunications and Media (International Conference of Data Protection Commissioners). In addition, he is a member of the Legal Advisory Board of European Commission and the president of the Task Force "Electronic Democracy and Access to public records".

He also chaired the Belgian Computer Association ABDI (Association Belge de Droit de 'Informatique). Yves Poullet is an active member of the Editorial Board of various famous law reviews. He is a founder of the European Telecommunication Forum, ECLIP and FIRILITE.

Steve Saxby. Prof Steve Saxby. (BA, Cert.Ed., MBCS, PhD, Solicitor) University of Southampton (for Selection of Papers for CLSR) Editor: The Computer Law and Security Report (Elsevier) www.compseconline.com and The Encyclopedia of Information Technology Law (Sweet and Maxwell). Stephen Saxby is Professor of IT Law and Public Policy at Southampton and Deputy Head of School (Research). He specialises in eGovernment, public information and geospatial policy in the UK.

Dr. Rolf Weber, Professor of Private, Business and European Law, is the Director of the European Law Institute and of the Centre for Information and Communication Law, Faculty of Law, University of Zürich. He is also a judge in Swiss and International Arbitral tribunals in commercial matters. Dr.Weber obtained his Dr.Iur degree from the University of Zürich. He was visiting scholar at Harvard Law School, visiting professor at the University of Hongkong and a partner in a law firm.