Author Archives for Mondrian Lykin

The Founding Charter


After publishing the Executive Summary, and the FAQ of the Metaverse Republic project, we are now publishing the final version of the Founding Charter. There is also a printable PDF version. This final version will remain unchanged unless the Constitutional Team agrees unanimously to modify its terms, and it will be the base on which […]

Metaverse Republic FAQ


Following some questions and comments we have received so far on our blog and elsewhere, we have compiled a FAQ. If anybody has any other questions that are unanswered here, then get in touch with us by commenting on the blog, or you can contact any of us by e-mail or in-world.

Second Life Lawspot


The wonderful Cat Galileo has set up a great site regarding “all things law” happening in and around Second Life. Especially interesting the Litigation section, which lists all the current proceedings involving or related to Second Life and/or Linden Labs. Thanks, Cat!

Press coverage


We started keeping trace of all the press coverage the Metaverse Republic has had during time on the “About us” page. We put up a provisional list of all the articles we know of. If you wrote about the Metaverse Republic, and would like to be listed on that page, please let us know by […]

Virtually Blind on the Metaverse Republic


Following our recent public launch of the project that will lead to the creation of the constitution of the Metaverse Republic, Benjamin Duranske started a reader roundtable on his blog, the well-known Virtually Blind. You can follow and partecipate in the discussion on Benjamin’s blog. We are eager to have your feedback, so don’t hesitate!

Interview on Metaversed.com


Metaversed.com published an interview on the Metaverse Republic, which generated an interesting stream of comments. You can download the podcast or listen to it on-line. We would like to thank Nick Wilson for this opportunity.
We would also like to thank Benjamin Duranske (also known as Benjamin Noble, the president of the Second Life Bar Association) […]

Getting started


Welcome everybody to the public space of the Metaverse Republic We set up this website for the purpose of informing anybody who is interested in the Metaverse Republic, and to have the users’ feedback on what we are doing.
The Metaverse Republic will be a legal system for Second Life, with real powers of enforcement […]

Mondrian Lykin

Mondrian Lykin is Antonio Bonanno, a law student from Italy. More about him on LinkedIn. He runs a blog, in Italian, together with his fellows at Digital Natives.