infojustice http://infojustice.org Open Access and Information Justice Thu, 23 May 2013 14:32:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 TAFTA: First Step Towards a Super-ACTA http://infojustice.org/archives/29734 http://infojustice.org/archives/29734#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 14:32:16 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29734 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29734/feed 0 The Brazilian Congress Needs To Pass Marco Civil for Brazilians – and The World http://infojustice.org/archives/29726 http://infojustice.org/archives/29726#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 20:01:03 +0000 Carolina Rossini http://infojustice.org/?p=29726 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29726/feed 0 House Democrats Urge Obama Administration to Give Poorest Countries More Time to Adhere to WTO Intellectual Property Rules http://infojustice.org/archives/29714 http://infojustice.org/archives/29714#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 15:54:40 +0000 Mike Palmedo http://infojustice.org/?p=29714 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29714/feed 0 Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) Proposal to Ban Special 301 Adjudication http://infojustice.org/archives/29701 http://infojustice.org/archives/29701#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 15:52:48 +0000 Sean Flynn http://infojustice.org/?p=29701 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29701/feed 0 LDC Watch and OWINFS on the TRIPS Council Chair to Stop the Ongoing Unfair Informal Negotiations on the LDC TRIPS Waiver Extension http://infojustice.org/archives/29691 http://infojustice.org/archives/29691#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 15:30:05 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29691 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29691/feed 0 Changes in U.S. Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) Proposal Needed to Accommodate Copyright Policy Proposals http://infojustice.org/archives/29689 http://infojustice.org/archives/29689#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 15:17:26 +0000 Sean Flynn http://infojustice.org/?p=29689 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29689/feed 0 English Translation of the New Colombian Copyright Bill (no. 306) http://infojustice.org/archives/29697 http://infojustice.org/archives/29697#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 14:56:11 +0000 Mike Palmedo http://infojustice.org/?p=29697 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29697/feed 0 Bracing for Another Delay: Open Innovation At the WHO? http://infojustice.org/archives/29676 http://infojustice.org/archives/29676#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 12:11:28 +0000 Sophie Bloeman http://infojustice.org/?p=29676 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29676/feed 0 Open Letter to the Chair of the TRIPS Council, Alfredo Suescum, Ambassador of Panama to the WTO http://infojustice.org/archives/29667 http://infojustice.org/archives/29667#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 19:11:17 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29667 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29667/feed 0 Live from the Trans Pacific Partnership: IP Chapter Shows No Sign of Resolution, End of Negotiation in 2013 Highly Unlikely http://infojustice.org/archives/29657 http://infojustice.org/archives/29657#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 17:02:15 +0000 Sean Flynn http://infojustice.org/?p=29657 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29657/feed 0 Colombian Government Presents Again Bill 1520 Without Citizen Participation http://infojustice.org/archives/29639 http://infojustice.org/archives/29639#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 15:34:10 +0000 Carolina Botero http://infojustice.org/?p=29639 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29639/feed 0 New Colombian Copyright Legislation Introduced – How Does It Compare to Ley Lleras 2.0? http://infojustice.org/archives/29633 http://infojustice.org/archives/29633#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 15:01:22 +0000 Andrés Izquierdo http://infojustice.org/?p=29633 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29633/feed 0 NZ-born Fair Deal Coalition Gets Global Makeover http://infojustice.org/archives/29645 http://infojustice.org/archives/29645#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 12:56:09 +0000 Susan Chalmers http://infojustice.org/?p=29645 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29645/feed 0 Copyright policymaking and the digital public domain: a bitter-sweet wishful thinking from France http://infojustice.org/archives/29651 http://infojustice.org/archives/29651#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 22:47:03 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29651 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29651/feed 0 Trans Pacific Partnership Negotiations and the Controversial Issue of Pharmaceutical Test Data Protection http://infojustice.org/archives/29616 http://infojustice.org/archives/29616#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 19:18:56 +0000 Mike Palmedo http://infojustice.org/?p=29616 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29616/feed 0 Corporate Power Unbound: Investor-State Arbitration of IP Monopolies on Medicines – Eli Lilly and the TPP http://infojustice.org/archives/29612 http://infojustice.org/archives/29612#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 15:30:05 +0000 Working-Paper-Series http://infojustice.org/?p=29612 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29612/feed 1 Today’s Congressional Testimony on Copyright Reform Will Address Excessive Penalties for Consumers http://infojustice.org/archives/29599 http://infojustice.org/archives/29599#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 15:37:41 +0000 Mike Palmedo http://infojustice.org/?p=29599 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29599/feed 0 Latin American Generics Association ALIFAR Announces Engagement in Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) Advocacy Against TRIPS-plus IP Policies http://infojustice.org/archives/29598 http://infojustice.org/archives/29598#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 15:20:18 +0000 Sean Flynn http://infojustice.org/?p=29598 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29598/feed 0 WIPO Treaty for the Visually Impaired Flounders http://infojustice.org/archives/29582 http://infojustice.org/archives/29582#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 16:12:19 +0000 Sara Bannerman http://infojustice.org/?p=29582 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29582/feed 0 Copyright in France: Wishful Thinking and Real Dangers http://infojustice.org/archives/29576 http://infojustice.org/archives/29576#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 15:06:12 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29576 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29576/feed 0 Open A.I.R. Conference on Innovation and Intellectual Property in Africa; and 3rd Global Congress on IP & the Public Interest http://infojustice.org/archives/29567 http://infojustice.org/archives/29567#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 15:49:11 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29567 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29567/feed 0 How Listing Ukraine as a Priority Foreign Country in Special 301 Violates the World Trade Organization Agreements http://infojustice.org/archives/29556 http://infojustice.org/archives/29556#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 14:39:40 +0000 Sean Flynn http://infojustice.org/?p=29556 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29556/feed 0 Excerpts of Comments to USTR on Copyright and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership http://infojustice.org/archives/29557 http://infojustice.org/archives/29557#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 12:35:36 +0000 Mike Palmedo http://infojustice.org/?p=29557 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29557/feed 0 The Interaction of the Proposed LDC Extension Request and the 2016 Pharmaceutical Product Extension http://infojustice.org/archives/29548 http://infojustice.org/archives/29548#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 11:25:22 +0000 Brook Baker http://infojustice.org/?p=29548 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29548/feed 0 Copyright and Secrecy Don’t Make for Good Trade Agreements http://infojustice.org/archives/29545 http://infojustice.org/archives/29545#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 17:28:10 +0000 Rashmi Rangnath http://infojustice.org/?p=29545 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29545/feed 0 Obama Administration Releases Historic Open Data Rules to Enhance Government Efficiency and Fuel Economic Growth http://infojustice.org/archives/29533 http://infojustice.org/archives/29533#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 15:29:32 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29533 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29533/feed 0 Incoming WTO Director General Urged to Make Access to Medicines a Priority http://infojustice.org/archives/29520 http://infojustice.org/archives/29520#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 15:57:53 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29520 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29520/feed 0 Do Pharmaceutical Firms Invest More Heavily in Countries with Data Exclusivity? http://infojustice.org/archives/29512 http://infojustice.org/archives/29512#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 14:50:13 +0000 Mike Palmedo http://infojustice.org/?p=29512 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29512/feed 0 Has the UK abolished copyright? Analysis of new orphan work legislation http://infojustice.org/archives/29503 http://infojustice.org/archives/29503#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 18:01:49 +0000 Andres Guadamuz http://infojustice.org/?p=29503 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29503/feed 4 USTR Announcements and Deadlines for Public Comments on the TPP and TTIP http://infojustice.org/archives/29496 http://infojustice.org/archives/29496#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 16:38:19 +0000 Mike Palmedo http://infojustice.org/?p=29496 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29496/feed 0 US Government Special 301 “Watchlist” and Developing Country Use of Compulsory Licenses for Healthcare http://infojustice.org/archives/29493 http://infojustice.org/archives/29493#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 16:59:35 +0000 Peter Maybarduk http://infojustice.org/?p=29493 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29493/feed 0 The Copyright Pentalogy: How the Supreme Court of Canada Shook the Foundations of Canadian Copyright http://infojustice.org/archives/29487 http://infojustice.org/archives/29487#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 16:05:32 +0000 Michael Geist http://infojustice.org/?p=29487 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29487/feed 1 South Africa’s Department of Trade and Industry Reneges on IP Policy Commitments http://infojustice.org/archives/29481 http://infojustice.org/archives/29481#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 14:15:05 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29481 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29481/feed 0 Special 301 and Access to Medicines under the Obama Administration http://infojustice.org/archives/29472 http://infojustice.org/archives/29472#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 15:01:06 +0000 Sean Flynn http://infojustice.org/?p=29472 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29472/feed 1 USTR Special 301 Attacks Indian Novartis Ruling – WTO Director General Defends It http://infojustice.org/archives/29456 http://infojustice.org/archives/29456#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 14:29:52 +0000 Mike Palmedo http://infojustice.org/?p=29456 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29456/feed 0 What is Special 301? A Historical Primer http://infojustice.org/archives/29465 http://infojustice.org/archives/29465#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 14:08:29 +0000 Sean Flynn http://infojustice.org/?p=29465 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29465/feed 0 Statutory Damages: A Rarity in Copyright Laws Internationally, But for How Long? http://infojustice.org/archives/29458 http://infojustice.org/archives/29458#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:36:47 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29458 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29458/feed 0 Legislation on Limitations and Exceptions to Copyright Under Debate in Colombia http://infojustice.org/archives/29450 http://infojustice.org/archives/29450#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:56:43 +0000 Marcela Palacio Puerta http://infojustice.org/?p=29450 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29450/feed 0 US and EU Demand TRIPS-Plus Concession from Poorest Countries http://infojustice.org/archives/29444 http://infojustice.org/archives/29444#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:13:13 +0000 Sangeeta-Shashikant http://infojustice.org/?p=29444 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29444/feed 0 Global Academics’ Expert Letter on LDC Extension http://infojustice.org/archives/29438 http://infojustice.org/archives/29438#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:30:55 +0000 Brook Baker http://infojustice.org/?p=29438 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29438/feed 0 Op-ed on Publisher Lawsuit Against Delhi University: Why Students Need the Right to Copy http://infojustice.org/archives/29421 http://infojustice.org/archives/29421#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:07:08 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29421 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29421/feed 0 Revisiting USTR’s Negotiating Objectives in New Trade Promotion Authority Legislation http://infojustice.org/archives/29413 http://infojustice.org/archives/29413#comments Sun, 28 Apr 2013 22:39:59 +0000 Mike Palmedo http://infojustice.org/?p=29413 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29413/feed 0 Human Rights and Access to Medicines Cases http://infojustice.org/archives/29409 http://infojustice.org/archives/29409#comments Sat, 27 Apr 2013 16:57:34 +0000 Sean Flynn http://infojustice.org/?p=29409 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29409/feed 0 Campaign for a Progressive Copyright Law in Uzbekistan http://infojustice.org/archives/29403 http://infojustice.org/archives/29403#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:42:22 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29403 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29403/feed 0 EP Trade Committee Rejects Meaningful TTIP Amendments http://infojustice.org/archives/29430 http://infojustice.org/archives/29430#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:13:30 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29430 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29430/feed 0 Rep. Goodlatte Announces “Comprehensive” Review of U.S. Copyright Law http://infojustice.org/archives/29395 http://infojustice.org/archives/29395#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 22:25:35 +0000 Mike Palmedo http://infojustice.org/?p=29395 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29395/feed 2 Investors’ IP Rights Unbound: The Danger of Investment Clauses to Access to Medicines http://infojustice.org/archives/29388 http://infojustice.org/archives/29388#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:28:34 +0000 Brook Baker http://infojustice.org/?p=29388 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29388/feed 0 Will the EU Parliament Let TAFTA Turn Into Another ACTA? http://infojustice.org/archives/29383 http://infojustice.org/archives/29383#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:44:38 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29383 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29383/feed 0 Korean Copyright Reform Bill, and Opposition from the Copyright Industries http://infojustice.org/archives/29378 http://infojustice.org/archives/29378#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:27:47 +0000 Heesob Nam http://infojustice.org/?p=29378 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29378/feed 0 Legal Academics’ Expert Letter on LDCs’ TRIPS Extension Request http://infojustice.org/archives/29370 http://infojustice.org/archives/29370#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:16:27 +0000 Brook Baker http://infojustice.org/?p=29370 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29370/feed 3 Ministers’ Statement Indicates Japan Will Soon Join TPP Negotiations; Peru Opens Registration for 17th TPP Round http://infojustice.org/archives/29366 http://infojustice.org/archives/29366#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:36:21 +0000 Mike Palmedo http://infojustice.org/?p=29366 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29366/feed 0 WIPO Talks on the Treaty for the Blind Disappoint Countries and Advocates Alike http://infojustice.org/archives/29359 http://infojustice.org/archives/29359#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:01:08 +0000 Mike Palmedo http://infojustice.org/?p=29359 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29359/feed 0 Welcome to the Digital Public Library of America http://infojustice.org/archives/29351 http://infojustice.org/archives/29351#comments Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:14:35 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29351 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29351/feed 0 Libraries in Estonia Take to the National Airwaves with Copyright http://infojustice.org/archives/29344 http://infojustice.org/archives/29344#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:13:37 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29344 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29344/feed 0 A la demande générale, nous avons traduit en français le manuel sur l’usage loyal et l’utilisation équitable http://infojustice.org/archives/29329 http://infojustice.org/archives/29329#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:21:12 +0000 Jonathan Band http://infojustice.org/?p=29329 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29329/feed 0 The Novartis Decision: A Tale Of Developing Countries, IP, And The Role Of The Judiciary http://infojustice.org/archives/29311 http://infojustice.org/archives/29311#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:31:06 +0000 Ahmed Abdel Latif http://infojustice.org/?p=29311 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29311/feed 0 Statement from Malaysian Public Health Organizations Opposing the Trans Pacific Partnership http://infojustice.org/archives/29306 http://infojustice.org/archives/29306#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:15:00 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29306 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29306/feed 0 Convocatoria a Charlas (Cumbre Mundial de Creative Commons) http://infojustice.org/archives/29321 http://infojustice.org/archives/29321#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:22:59 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29321 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29321/feed 0 Trade Agreement with Singapore Secret Until It Enters Into Force http://infojustice.org/archives/29298 http://infojustice.org/archives/29298#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:28:30 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29298 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29298/feed 0 Attack on affordable medicines continues in EU-India trade negotiations http://infojustice.org/archives/29287 http://infojustice.org/archives/29287#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:37:14 +0000 REPOST http://infojustice.org/?p=29287 [...]]]> http://infojustice.org/archives/29287/feed 0