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 of Music and Performing Arts of Vienna and author of… Mehr lesen >
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 last minute contributors was an impressive initiative of 28… Mehr lesen >
Another mind-blowing story from the world of collective creativity. On 4 July 2010, a new Internet video went viral. Hungrybear9562 was most literally blown away by a double rainbow he saw on 8 January 2010. So were YouTubers when the… Mehr lesen >
O 8º Simpósio Internacional de Artemídia e Cultura Digital „Acta Media“ começará hoje. Tem o título „Processos Criativos nas Artes: O Tradicional e o Contemporâneo“ e terá lugar em São Paulo, 13 a 27 de Agosto de 2010. Coordenação: Prof…. Mehr lesen >
Die Initiative Pro Netzneutralität hat heute eine Unterschriften-Kampagne gestartet. Das Motto lautet „Netzneutralität ist der Schlüssel zur Wahrung des freien Internets!“ Das ist nicht nur ein wichtiges Thema für die Enquete-Kommission „Internet und digitale Gesellschaft,“ sondern auch für eine ähnliche… Mehr lesen >
Law No. 9610 of 19 February 1998, on Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Consolidated with the Bill in Public Consultation since 14 June 20101 English version 1.0, 26 July 2010 This unofficial translation has been prepared by Bráulio Santos Rabelo de… Mehr lesen >
Esta é uma coleção de artigos sobre a reforma atual Lei de Direitos Autorais no Brasil, mais recente no topo. Note to non-Portuguese readers: This is a collection of articles on the current copyright law reform in Brazil, most recent… Mehr lesen >
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 others they have invited me to speak about the Culture… Mehr lesen >
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 for publicado no site do GPOPAI.
The copyright law reform in Brazil is at a crucial stage. In November 2009, the Ministry of Culture had organised a conference for publishing the law draft but failed to do so. Ever since at monthly intervals, it announced the… Mehr lesen >