MR. Rodney D. Ryder
Rodney D. Ryder is a leading technology, intellectual property and corporate lawyer. He is the founding partner at Scriboard® and is the author of Guide to Cyber Laws
and various other books. He has acted as an Advisor to the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India on the implementation of the Information
Technology Act, 2000.
Mr. Ryder has been nominated as a 'Leading Lawyer' in intellectual property, technology, communications and media law by Asia Law, Who'sWhoLegal, Asia Legal 500, amongst other International
publications. Mr. Ryder is also advisor to the Data Security Council of India [a NASSCOM initiative] on the structuring of industry data privacy and information security policies and contractual
standards.
His second book, Intellectual Property and the Internet, published by LexisNexis is perhaps the only one of its kind in Asia. The text has been acknowledged to be an authoritative work by
the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India and has been quoted in the first and only judgement by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India on domain names. He is advisor to the National Internet Exchange
of India [NiXI] and a member of the panel of independent and neutral arbitrators with NiXI.
