Dutch 
Staff
Melanie Dulong de Rosnay
project-researcher
 
Institute for Information Law (IViR)

Visiting address
Korte Spinhuissteeg 3
1012 CG Amsterdam
The Netherlands

Post address
Kloveniersburgwal 48
1012 CX Amsterdam
The Netherlands

kamer B2.20
tel: +31 20 - 525 33 28
fax: +31 20 - 525 30 33
 


Curriculum Vitae

Melanie Dulong de Rosnay conducts research in copyright law and specialises in open content licensing. She joined the Institute for Information Law in January 2009 to write a study on potential imcompatibilities between Creative Commons licences. She is also publications manager for Communia, the European network on digital public domain.

Prior to joining IViR, Melanie was a fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School, where she directed a distance learning course project on copyright for librarians. In 2007-2008, she was also a fellow at Science Commons, working on open access science and open data policy. Now a  member of Creative Commons Netherlands team, she founded Creative Commons France at CERSA (Administrative Science Studies Research Center at University Paris 2) in 2003.

She received a doctorate in law from University Paris 2 in 2007 for her dissertation on legal and technological regulation of networked information and creative works. While working on her Ph.D., she taught copyright law at University of Technology of Compiègne (France) and participated in research projects on legal metadata and ontologies, rights expression languages, e-science and Open Access, Internet governance, technical standardisation and music information retrieval. She graduated in political sciences and received a masters degree in law in 1998. She studied at the Universities of Lyon (France), Leipzig (Germany) and Tilburg (the Netherlands).


Updated 13.11.2009