About Brian Rowe
Short Bio:
Brian Rowe is the founder of Freedom for IP, a volunteer organization started in 2005 focusing on the intersection of human rights and intellectual property. He interned at Creative Commons last summer working on public domain and noncommercial use in copyright. Brian serves on the Washington State Bar Association’s Access to Justice Technology Committee and is an active member of Students for Free Culture. He is currently writing a mock trial for the Future of the Law Institute to be used by high school students focusing on fair use of music by bloggers. He is also helping to plan the Seattle Law of the Commons conference for March 13th, 2009.
Brian has a background in information technology. He helped develop the SeattleHumanRightsNetwork.org and ATJWeb.org. Brian holds a BS in Informatics and BA in Political Science both from University of Washington. He is currently a third-year law student at Seattle University.
When not voraciously reading mythology, Neil Gaiman, Nietzsche, or philosophy, Brian enjoys Rodin’s sculpture, coffee, industrial music, ancient Egypt, chess, not watching TV, sushi, civil disobedience and Chado (the Japanese tea ceremony).
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