Free Culture Forum 2010
The second Free Culture Forum took place in Barcelona from 28 to 31 October. The plenary presentations were given on 29 October in the University of Bacelona. I had my…
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The second Free Culture Forum took place in Barcelona from 28 to 31 October. The plenary presentations were given on 29 October in the University of Bacelona. I had my…
On 9.-10. June 2010 the „Vienna Music Business Research Days“ took place, a very important meeting for the Sharing Licence. It was organized by Peter Tschmuck, professor at the University…
On the final day of the public consultation on Brazil’s copyright bill (English translation), all wakes of the legal, creative, civil society and industrial sectors were abuzz with activity. Among…
The Greens/EFA conference will address the question: How can we guarantee a fair remuneration of authors and creators together with the universal access and circulation of knowledge and culture? Among…
A tradução de “A Copyright Exception for Monetizing File-Sharing. A proposal for balancing user freedom and author remuneration in the Brazilian copyright law reform” por Bráulio Santos Rabelo de Araújo…
Request for Comments Draft, 18.3.2010 Volker Ralf Grassmuck* Licensed under the Creative Commons BY-SA BR 3.0 Licence1 File-sharing has become wide-spread media cultural practice since Napster was launched in 1999.…
The Institute of European Media Law (EML) and the Project Group for Constitutionally Compatible Technology Design (provet) at the University of Kassel, commissioned by the parliamentary groups of the German…
Am 25. Januar hat der Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI) seine Position zur Kultur-Flatrate veröffentlicht. Das Papier ist von maßlosen Übertreibungen, hinkenden Vergleichen und Schüssen in die eigenen Füsse durchzogen. Da sich…
(in gekürzter Fassung erschienen in der Zeitschrift für sozialistische Politik und Wirtschaft, 7/2009, 17.12.2009) Die Kultur-Flatrate (KF) ist alternativlos, weil die von ihren Gegnern vorgebrachten Alternativen keine sind. Extremistische Modelle…
Next week Thiago invited me and two colleagues from G-Popai to the University Campinas. With Radio Muda and the first Submidialogia meeting in 2005 and Casa de Cultura Tainã and…