Today, the Social Science Research Council released a large-scale study of music, film and software „piracy“ in the emerging economies of Brazil, India, Russia, South Africa, Mexico and Bolivia. Media Piracy in Emerging Economies is must-read for everybody interested in… Mehr lesen >
The Commons Strategies Group with a little help from some friends has drafted an Open Letter to Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff to be signed by international organizations, academics and activists in support of the work of the Brazilian society and… Mehr lesen >
Letter of civil society representatives to President Roussef and Minister of Culture Ana Buarque de Hollanda, 28 December 2010 (English translation of the Carta de representantes da sociedade civil à Presidente Dilma Roussef e à Ministra da Cultura Ana Buarque… Mehr lesen >
Rumors were boiling during the last weeks who president-elect Dilma Rousseff will appoint as her new minister of culture. On Monday, 20 December, as one of the last cabinet posts she announced her decision. After five and a half years… Mehr lesen >
Richard Stallman today published an Open Letter to Brazil’s President Elect Dilma Rousseff and the Citizens of Brazil. The founder of the GNU project and the Free Software Foundation congratulates Brazil on its readiness to introduce the freedom to file-share… 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 >
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 >
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 >