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Country:	Costa Rica
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Christian Hess Araya is a Judge in Judiciary of Costa Rica. He is the LACRALO Representative for Costa Rica. He is also the Chief Executive Officer of the Association for Study and Research Group Academic Law, Economics and Business in the Information Society (AGEIA-DENSI).

Prior to becoming a judge, Araya was a Lawyer of the Judiciary at the Constitutional Chamber of Costa Rica.

Christian was a panelist at ICANN’s NCUC Meeting on Whois, the New MoU, and Right to Privacy. Mr. Hess also participated in the First Official World Conference of Computer Law.

He attended ICANN Brazil and was a speaker at Asociación Costarricense de Derecho Informático. He also contributed to the Central America Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA) and its impact on Information Technology (IT) based businesses.

Education

Christian holds a Masters degree in Computer Science and a B.A in Law, both from the University of Costa Rica.

Publications

• Problemática de las medidas tecnológicas de defensa de las obras digitales