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Alina Ng
Assistant Professor of Law
 Email: ng@mc.edu
PH: (601) 925-7176



Education:

  • Doctor of the Science of Law (JSD), Stanford Law School; 2004 (under Professor Paul Goldstein).
  • Master of the Science of Law (JSM), Stanford Law School; 2001 (under Professor John Barton).
  • Master of Law (LLM), Clare Hall, University of Cambridge; 1996.
  • Bachelor of Law (LLB), University of London; 1995.
 

Areas of Legal Expertise:

  • Copyright Law
  • Cyberspace Law
  • Intellectual Property
  • International Intellectual Property
  • Jurisprudence and Legal Theory
  • Law and Economics
  • Law and Technology
  • Law and Society

Courses Taught :

  • Sales (Fall Semester)
  • Property (Spring Semester)
  • Cyberlaws (Spring Semester)

Scholarships and Academic awards :

  • Fulbright Scholarship (2000-2004)
  • Lieberman Fellowship, Stanford University (2000-2001)
  • Cambridge Commonwealth Scholarship (1995-1996)
  • Director's Prize for First Class Honors in Jurisprudence and Legal Theory (1995)
  • Champion's Trophy for Best Student University of London External Law Degree (1995)

other affiliations and certifications :

  • Legal Project Lead, Creative Commons Malaysia 2006-

  • Member, Oxford and Cambridge Society, Malaysia, 2004-

  • Fellow, Cambridge Commonwealth Society, 1995-

  • Certification in Basic Coaching Skills and Horse Management and Care, June 1999

Publications:

  • Malaysia: On the Road to the Information Age with Vincent Lowe (Asian Media Information and Communication Center and School of Communication Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 1999)

  • Copyright's Empire: Why the Law Matters, 11 Marq. Intell. Prop. L. Rev. 337 (2007)

Professional experience:

  • Assistant Professor of Law, Mississippi College School of Law (August 2007-present)

  • Senior Executive, Multimedia Development Corporation, Cyberjaya, Malaysia (August 2004-June 2007)

  • Research Assistant to Professors Deborah Rhode and Lawrence Lessig, Stanford Law School (May 2003-September 2003)

  • Senior Executive, Multimedia Development Corporation, Cyberjaya, Malaysia (June 1997- September 2000)

  • Tax Assistant, Arthur Andersen, Kuala Lunpur, Malaysia (June 1997-September 2000)


Thesis and dissertation:

  • The Economics of Intellectual Property Rights, Competition and Technology Transfer in the Software Industry (on file with Stanford Robert Crown Law Library, 3781 2001 N)

  • Commercializing Motion Pictures and Sound Recording through the Internet: Copyright Law and Technological Change (on file with Stanford Robert Crown Law Library and Stanford University Library Special Collections and University Archives, 3781 2004 N)

Working papers :

civic, religious or community services:

  • Member, Choir, St. Peter's Catholic Cathedral, Jackson, Mississippi, 2007-
  • Member, Sunset Mass Choir, St. John's Cathedral, Kuala Lumpur 2004-2007
  • Group Leader, Graduate Student Small Faith Community, Stanford 2002-2003
  • Member, Catholic Community at Stanford 2000-2004

Languages spoken:

  • English, Written and Spoken, Excellent
  • Bahasa Malaysia, Written and Spoken, Good