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Carolina Rossini is a consultant in Intellectual Property and a Brazilian lawyer. She is a Fellow at the Berkman Center for Information and Society at Harvard University, working at the [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/node/4976 Institutional Cooperation Project], and coordinates the Open Educational Resources: Brazilian challenges and Perspectives project under an Open Society Institute grant. She is also a Fellow at Diplo Foundation for the Program on Internet and Intellectual Property Law, and a Research Associate at IQsensato, a think thank based in Geneva, for the innovation policy project. Previously, in the USA, she acted as a Consultant for the Vision Team of the USAID Global Development Commons and a Research Associate at the Berkman Center at Harvard Law School (Copyright for Librarians Project).
Carolina Rossini is a Fellow at the Berkman Center at Harvard University, coordinating the [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/research/cooperation/institutionalcases Industrial Cooperation Project] and working with [http://www.benkler.org/ Yochai Benkler]. She is an attorney and academic with experience in intellectual property, international development, innovation policy, internet policy, the digital commons, and the impact of technology on cultures.  


She is an active member of the A2K, UNESCO-OER, FLOSS and cyberlaw communities and has previously worked as Coordinator of Legal Clinical Programs at Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) School of Law and as Lead of Projects and IP Lecturer at FGV's Center for Technology and Society. At FGV she coordinated the Open Business Latin America project and was pat of the Creative Commons Brazilian chapter.
Since 2008, Carolina also coordinates the [http://opened.creativecommons.org/Brazilian_Project_on_OER Brazilian Open Educational Resources Project: Challenges and Perspectives] funded by the Open Society institute. Carolina holds positions at the [http://www.diplomacy.edu/ Diplo Foundation] as a fellow for the Intellectual Property and Internet Governance Program, where she authored and teach online courses on Intellectual Property, and at [http://www.iqsensato.org/ IQSensato] as a Research Associate for the Access to Knowledge and Innovation Program. Recently, she assumed the coordination of the strategic planning for community and communication at [http://minds.org.br/ MINDS-Multidisciplinary Inter-institutional Network on Development and Strategies], and is a author of [http://www.ideiad.com.br/seminariointernacional/ MINDS publications].


Parallel to her work at FGV School of Law, she worked as a consultant for the Ford Foundation Intellectual Property International Initiative during the two first years of the Initiative, providing advice and training in Intellectual Property and International Negotiations and being responsible for analyzing grant proposals.
Before moving to the US, Carolina was part of the Brazilian [http://creativecommons.org/ Creative Commons] team at Fundacao Getulio Vargas Law School, where she also was the Coordinator of the Legal Clinical Program and the CC Latin America chapter of [Open Business Open Business], and was a lecturer in Intellectual Property and Introduction to Law disciplines. During her time at FGV she also assisted discussion and research on access to medicines; access to genetic resources and benefit sharing (having represented the academic community, within the Brazilian Delegation, during the Convention on Biologic diversity COP in Curitiba, Brazil) and free and open source software.


Carolina has publications in the IP, Innovation Policy and Internet Governance area and took part in several international and national conferences as a speaker and organizer, was an academic representative at the Brazilian commission for the Convention on Biological Diversity, during the COP-8, and also in negotiations of the Developing Agenda at WIPO.
Before joining the academic life, Carolina was a counsel for almost 7 years at Telefonica Telecommunications Group in Brazil, having worked in Brazil and Spain.


As a lawyer, Carolina worked for more than 6 years at Telefonica Telecommunications and Internet Group in Brazil and Spain.  
She holds a LL.M. in Intellectual Property from Boston University (2008), and degrees from the Sao Paulo State University-UNESP (Master in International Negotiations - 2006), University of Sao Paulo (Bachelor in Law - 2000), Instituto de Empresa-IE, Spain (MBA in E-Business - 2004), Specialist in Industrial Property (University of Buenos Aires - 2006) and other certificate courses. She also studied international relations at the Catholic University in Sao Paulo.


She holds a LL.M. in Intellectual Property with honors from Boston University, and degrees from the University of Sao Paulo (Bachelor in Law), Instituto de Empresa-IE, Spain (MBA in E-Business), Sao Paulo State University-UNESP (Master in International Negotiations – Santiago Dantas Program), Certificate in Industrial Property (University of Buenos Aires) and a Certificate in Internet Governance from Diplo Foundation (E-Learning Certificate). She also studied a B.A. in International Relations at Pontific Catholic University of Sao Paulo - PUCSP
Carolina is an active author of papers and book chapters, and is a regular speaker at national and international conferences.  


Shes speaks English, Spanish and Portuguese.
Shes speaks English, Spanish and Portuguese.


Some of her papers are:
Some of her papers are:
[http://campus.diplomacy.edu/env/scripts/Pool/GetBin.asp?IDPool=5103 "The role of University technology licensing to address the Access and Research Gap: analysis of some initiatives"]
 
[http://publius.cc/brief_overview_us_public_policy_oer_californias_community_colleges_obama_ad A Brief Overview of U.S. Public Policy on OER from California's Community Colleges to the Obama Administration] by Carolina Rossini, Erhardt Graeff (2009)
 
[http://www.iqsensato.org/blog/2009/08/08/the-political-economy-of-ip-in-the-emerging-alternative-energy/ The Political Economy of Intellectual Property in the Emerging Alternative Energy Market] by Carolina Rossini and Silas Bauer. (2009)


[http://campus.diplomacy.edu/env/scripts/Pool/GetBin.asp?IDPool=3737 “The Open Access Movement: opportunities and challenges for developing countries”] - Diplo Foundation, Internet Governance Program – 2007.(this article was accepted at “The Politics of Intellectual Property,” at the ECPR Joint Sessions, Rennes, France, April 2008 and First Pan-African Forum on Open Education Resources (OER), Ghana, Africa, May, 2008). This paper was publish at the Brazilian Law Journal:  Revista Criação, N. 1, Vol. 1, 2008, IBPI - Brazilian Institute of Intellectual Property.
[http://campus.diplomacy.edu/env/scripts/Pool/GetBin.asp?IDPool=3737 “The Open Access Movement: opportunities and challenges for developing countries”] - Diplo Foundation, Internet Governance Program – 2007.(this article was accepted at “The Politics of Intellectual Property,” at the ECPR Joint Sessions, Rennes, France, April 2008 and First Pan-African Forum on Open Education Resources (OER), Ghana, Africa, May, 2008). This paper was publish at the Brazilian Law Journal:  Revista Criação, N. 1, Vol. 1, 2008, IBPI - Brazilian Institute of Intellectual Property.


“The WIPO Development Agenda and the Problem of Access to knowledge in Developing Countries” - Revista de Direito Administrativo – Under Review
[http://campus.diplomacy.edu/env/scripts/Pool/GetBin.asp?IDPool=5103 "The role of University technology licensing to address the Access and Research Gap: analysis of some initiatives"] (2008)
 
[http://www.deolhonaspatentes.org.br/?cid=838 “Biotechnology and Biodiversity: the Asymmetries between TRIPs and CDB and Implications for Developing Countries”] – Instituto Socio Ambiental (ISA) and De Olho nas Patentes. (GIV/USP)(2007)


[http://www.deolhonaspatentes.org.br/?cid=838 “Biotechnology and Biodiversity: the Asymmetries between TRIPs and CDB and Implications for Developing Countries”] – Instituto Socio Ambiental (ISA) and De Olho nas Patentes. (GIV/USP) – 2007.
“The WIPO Development Agenda and the Problem of Access to knowledge in Developing Countries” - Revista de Direito Administrativo – Under Review (2006)


Affonso, Carlos; Doneda, Danilo and Rossini, Carolina A.A., [http://www.cgi.br/publicacoes/documentacao/ct-spam-EstudoSpamCGIFGVversaofinal.pdf  “The regulation of Spam and Implications in Internet Privacy”] – Brazilian Internet Steering Committee (CGI.br) – 2006.
Affonso, Carlos; Doneda, Danilo and Rossini, Carolina A.A., [http://www.cgi.br/publicacoes/documentacao/ct-spam-EstudoSpamCGIFGVversaofinal.pdf  “The regulation of Spam and Implications in Internet Privacy”] – Brazilian Internet Steering Committee (CGI.br)(2006)


She can be reached at carolina.rossini(at)gmail.com
She can be reached at carolina.rossini(at)gmail.com


Main interests: Intellectual Property Policy; the concept of the Commons; Public Interest and A2K debate; Net Neutrality; Peer Production; The Role of Universities in Innovation; Open Access, Open Licensing; Social Responsible Licensing; Innovation Policy; Open Innovation; Community Building and Technologies for Development.
Main interests: Intellectual Property Policy; the concept of the Commons; Public Interest and A2K debate; Net Neutrality; Peer Production; The Role of Universities in Innovation; Open Access; Open Licensing; Social Responsible Licensing; Innovation Policy; Open Innovation; Renewable Energy Innovation; Biotechnology Innovation; Cooperation; Community Building and Technologies for Development.

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Carolina Rossini is a Fellow at the Berkman Center at Harvard University, coordinating the Industrial Cooperation Project and working with Yochai Benkler. She is an attorney and academic with experience in intellectual property, international development, innovation policy, internet policy, the digital commons, and the impact of technology on cultures.

Since 2008, Carolina also coordinates the Brazilian Open Educational Resources Project: Challenges and Perspectives funded by the Open Society institute. Carolina holds positions at the Diplo Foundation as a fellow for the Intellectual Property and Internet Governance Program, where she authored and teach online courses on Intellectual Property, and at IQSensato as a Research Associate for the Access to Knowledge and Innovation Program. Recently, she assumed the coordination of the strategic planning for community and communication at MINDS-Multidisciplinary Inter-institutional Network on Development and Strategies, and is a author of MINDS publications.

Before moving to the US, Carolina was part of the Brazilian Creative Commons team at Fundacao Getulio Vargas Law School, where she also was the Coordinator of the Legal Clinical Program and the CC Latin America chapter of [Open Business Open Business], and was a lecturer in Intellectual Property and Introduction to Law disciplines. During her time at FGV she also assisted discussion and research on access to medicines; access to genetic resources and benefit sharing (having represented the academic community, within the Brazilian Delegation, during the Convention on Biologic diversity COP in Curitiba, Brazil) and free and open source software.

Before joining the academic life, Carolina was a counsel for almost 7 years at Telefonica Telecommunications Group in Brazil, having worked in Brazil and Spain.

She holds a LL.M. in Intellectual Property from Boston University (2008), and degrees from the Sao Paulo State University-UNESP (Master in International Negotiations - 2006), University of Sao Paulo (Bachelor in Law - 2000), Instituto de Empresa-IE, Spain (MBA in E-Business - 2004), Specialist in Industrial Property (University of Buenos Aires - 2006) and other certificate courses. She also studied international relations at the Catholic University in Sao Paulo.

Carolina is an active author of papers and book chapters, and is a regular speaker at national and international conferences.

Shes speaks English, Spanish and Portuguese.

Some of her papers are:

A Brief Overview of U.S. Public Policy on OER from California's Community Colleges to the Obama Administration by Carolina Rossini, Erhardt Graeff (2009)

The Political Economy of Intellectual Property in the Emerging Alternative Energy Market by Carolina Rossini and Silas Bauer. (2009)

“The Open Access Movement: opportunities and challenges for developing countries” - Diplo Foundation, Internet Governance Program – 2007.(this article was accepted at “The Politics of Intellectual Property,” at the ECPR Joint Sessions, Rennes, France, April 2008 and First Pan-African Forum on Open Education Resources (OER), Ghana, Africa, May, 2008). This paper was publish at the Brazilian Law Journal: Revista Criação, N. 1, Vol. 1, 2008, IBPI - Brazilian Institute of Intellectual Property.

"The role of University technology licensing to address the Access and Research Gap: analysis of some initiatives" (2008)

“Biotechnology and Biodiversity: the Asymmetries between TRIPs and CDB and Implications for Developing Countries” – Instituto Socio Ambiental (ISA) and De Olho nas Patentes. (GIV/USP)(2007)

“The WIPO Development Agenda and the Problem of Access to knowledge in Developing Countries” - Revista de Direito Administrativo – Under Review (2006)

Affonso, Carlos; Doneda, Danilo and Rossini, Carolina A.A., “The regulation of Spam and Implications in Internet Privacy” – Brazilian Internet Steering Committee (CGI.br)(2006)

She can be reached at carolina.rossini(at)gmail.com

Main interests: Intellectual Property Policy; the concept of the Commons; Public Interest and A2K debate; Net Neutrality; Peer Production; The Role of Universities in Innovation; Open Access; Open Licensing; Social Responsible Licensing; Innovation Policy; Open Innovation; Renewable Energy Innovation; Biotechnology Innovation; Cooperation; Community Building and Technologies for Development.

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