1. Ronaldo Lemos is a Brazilian academic, lawyer and commentator on intellectual property, technology, and culture.
25 Facts About Ronaldo Lemos
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Ronaldo Lemos is a partner with the law firm Renno Penteado Advogados and a board member of various organizations, including the Mozilla Foundation, Accessnow.
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Ronaldo Lemos was nominated a visiting professor of law, Technology and Policy at Columbia University's School of International Public Affairs in 2017 and 2018.
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Ronaldo Lemos was appointed as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2015.
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Ronaldo Lemos was appointed in November 2015 as a fellow by Ashoka, a civil society organization founded by Bill Drayton.
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In May 2020 Ronaldo Lemos joined the first cohort of members of the Facebook Oversight Board.
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Ronaldo Lemos was one of the creators of the Marco Civil da Internet, a law enacted in April 2014, creating a comprehensive set or rights for the Internet in Brazil, including freedom of speech, privacy and net neutrality.
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In July 2020 Ronaldo Lemos was appointed Visiting Chair Professor of Technology at the Schwarzman College at Tsinghua University in Beijing, teaching the course "Technology Policy in the Developing World".
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Ronaldo Lemos was one of the creators of Brazil's National Internet of Things plan.
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Ronaldo Lemos was responsible for drafting the regulatory portion of the study, encompassing telecommunications, taxation, data protection, cybersecurity and other legal issues pertaining to the field of IoT.
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Ronaldo Lemos is Project Lead of the Creative Commons Brazil, Creative Commons International.
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In 2011, Ronaldo Lemos joined the Center for Information Technology Policy at Princeton University as a visiting fellow.
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In July 2013, Ronaldo Lemos joined the MIT Media Lab as a visiting scholar.
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Ronaldo Lemos is the liaison to the director of the MIT Media Lab for Brazil.
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Ronaldo Lemos is a founder of Overmundo, for which he received the Prix Ars Electronica Golden Nica in the category of digital communities.
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Ronaldo Lemos founded the Center for Technology and Society at the Fundacao Getulio Vargas Law School in 2003, and was the director of the center until 2013, succeeded by the former Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Nelson Jobim.
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Ronaldo Lemos was a co-founder of the Fundacao Getulio Vargas Law School in Rio de Janeiro in 2002.
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Ronaldo Lemos worked in the 1990s at the law firm Suchodolski Advogados Associados, practicing technology, telecommunications and corporate law.
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Ronaldo Lemos worked as professor of Sociology of Law at the University of Sao Paulo Law School and at the Brazilian Society for Public Law.
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Ronaldo Lemos worked from 2006 to 2009 as a curator for Tim Festival, a large music festival in Brazil.
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Ronaldo Lemos was nominated in February 2012 as a member of the National Council for Fighting Piracy, a federal government body coordinated by the Ministry of Justice in Brazil.
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Ronaldo Lemos was nominated in July 2012 as a member of the Council for Social Communication, a governmental body created by Article 224 of the Brazilian Constitution.
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Ronaldo Lemos was appointed counselor by the Brazilian parliament, and his substitute is Juca Ferreira, Brazil's former Minister of Culture.
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Ronaldo Lemos is the host and screenplay writer of the documentary series about technology called Expresso Futuro, broadcast by Canal Futura and Fantastico in Brazil, and globally at YouTube and Globoplay.
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Ronaldo Lemos has published a number of articles, given public lectures and published four books, Comercio Eletronico, Conflitos sobre Nomes de Dominio e Outras Questoes Juridicas da Internet, Direito, Tecnologia e Cultura, and Tecnobrega: o Para Reinventando o Negocio da Musica, and Futuros Possiveis: Midia, Cultura, Sociedade, Direitos.