On 20 March 2013, the U.S. Register of Copyrights, Maria Pallante called upon Congress to consider an overhaul to U.S. Copyright Law. In Ms Pallante’s statement to the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet, she … Continue reading

CC Australia: Selling MP3s? You should have stuck with CDs @AnneMFitzgerald http://t.co/wBh108kjUA via @conversationedu
Posted at: 01:27 AM, 18th April 2013
CC Australia: Open Data and European Law: Towards a New Research Paradigm? http://t.co/D9LAnu28Kg
Posted at: 05:44 AM, 26th February 2013
CC Australia: Professor Brian Fitzgerald re-appointed to Advisory Council on Intellectual Property for a second term http://t.co/yTnUdCHn
Posted at: 07:31 AM, 12th February 2013
CC Australia: Spread the word: the value of local information in disaster response http://t.co/JWqzQRKy via @conversationedu
Posted at: 05:00 AM, 21st January 2013
CC Australia: The Growing Adoption of Creative Commons Textbooks - US News and World Report http://t.co/lxIhSvvW via @usnews
Posted at: 03:13 AM, 21st January 2013
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U.S. Register of Copyright calls for significant copyright reforms
Written by Cheryl Foong on 25th March 2013Open Data and European Law: Towards a New Research Paradigm?
Written by Cheryl Foong on 26th February 2013On Monday, 15 April 2013, Professor Marco Ricolfi from Turin University, Italy, will present a free seminar on the subject of “Open Data and European Law: Towards a New Research Paradigm?” Prof Ricolfi will explore the benefits of open data … Continue reading
Professor Brian Fitzgerald re-appointed to Advisory Council on Intellectual Property for a second term
Written by Robin on 12th February 2013Professor Brian Fitzgerald has been appointed for a second three year term as a member of the Advisory Council on Intellectual Property (ACIP). Professor Fitzgerald, who has been co-Project Lead for Creative Commons Australia since 2005 and a member of … Continue reading
Free Public Seminar: Creative Commons and Innovation
Written by Cheryl Foong on 17th January 2013Creative Commons increasingly underpins innovation, engagement and growth in various areas, including government, education and research. This seminar will build on our previous seminar series ‘Creative Commons and the Digital Economy’ and provide an update on CC developments across these … Continue reading
CC licensing underpins Queensland’s Open Data Revolution
Written by Cheryl Foong on 11th January 2013The Queensland Government has implemented its ’open data revolution’ by launching the Queensland Government Data website – data.qld.gov.au. The initiative was first announced by Premier Campbell Newman in a press release ‘Queensland Government’s ‘open data’ revolution begins‘ in October 2012. The … Continue reading