Pedro de Perdigao Lana
Organization: | [[NCUC / NCSG]] |
Affiliation: | NCSG, NCUC, ISOC Brazil, NIC.br |
Country: | Brazil |
Email: | pedro[at]lana.net.br |
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LinkedIn: | Pedro de Perdigao Lana |
Pedro de Perdigão Lana works as legal counsel at NIC.br. He is currently the LAC Representative for the NCUC Executive Committee, a NCUC appointee for the NCSG Executive Commiteee and a member of the Rights Protection Mechanisms Implementation Review Team (RPM IRT).
He was an ISOC Youth Ambassador to the IGF 2019, a NextGen@ICANN 76 and an ICANN Fellow in ICANN 79. His interests are mainly in Intellectual Property and Internet Fragmentation, while also playing a role within the Internet Governance Youth community engagement. Within ICANN, his main areas of interest are related to UDRP and other RPM policies.
Academically, he is a Ph.D. Candidate (UFPR) researching Intellectual Property, specifically limitations and exceptions on copyright. He completed his LL.M. in Business Law at the University of Coimbra, Portugal. His background as a researcher is mainly reflected in his work as a member of the Research Group on Copyright and Industrial Rights of the Federal University of Paraná (Grupo de Estudos em Direito Autoral e Industrial - GEDAI/UFPR).
He has been a board member of Internet Society Brazil (Projects Director) since 2022, CC Brasil (Projects and Documentation) since 2021, the Brazilian Copyright Observatory Institute since 2020 and part of the organizing committee of the YouthLACIGF since 2020. He is a member of ISOC's Nomination Committee for the 2023-2024 elections. He was also part of ISOC's Youth SIG (now Youth SG) board from 2020-2022.