Owning The Future - Organisers

Organisers

This event was jointly hosted by the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) and Red Hat, the Raleigh, North Carolina company which has an Open Source-based business model and has »satellite offices« spanning the globe.

This symposium, held in Delhi on August 24─25, examined India's current legal framework "in the context of the country's rich tradition of intellectual inquiry, globalization and the rapid growth of the international open source movement", according to a statement from Red Hat. Great event.

(Photo alongside shows, from left, Internet entrepreneur Jimmy Wales, India's Registrar of Copyrights Madhukar Sinha, lawyer Lawrence Liang, ibiblio's Paul Jones and Indian Open Access campaigner Subbaiah Arunachalam.)

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