Olli Pitkänen

Helsinki Area, Finland Finland

Research Director at IPR University Center

Education

I am an enthusiastic, versatile expert in ICT and law. I prepare and lead multidisciplinary research projects aiming at enabling business, helping people, and making the world a better place. ICT for development (ICT4D) complying with high ethical standards as well as legal and societal issues related to the Internet and information technology are close to my heart. I have been an entrepreneur: I founded Opplex, which became a significant IT law firm. As a lawyer as well as a member of the board in several companies (Nixu, BookIT, Enterlot) I have had an opportunity to participate in business decision making processes and strategy development. At the university, I have been in charge of...