Education, libraries and copyright
Information Meeting on Educational Content and Copyright in the Digital Age World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Geneva, 21 November 2005
Copyright law is increasingly acting as a barrier to libraries and education. At the World Library...
Proposed treaty on the protection of broadcast organisations
A proposal for an international treaty on the protection of broadcasting organizations was one of the main topics on the recent agenda of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) at the World Intellectual Property Organization (...
A Development Agenda for WIPO
Some member states of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) believe that WIPO, as a specialised agency of the United Nations, should integrate the development dimension into all its activities and be guided in particular by the UN...
Database Protection
Europe
EIFL response to the Commission consultation, March 2006 (PDF)
European Commission consultation on EU rules on databases, December 2005 Press release
Evaluation of Directive 96/9/EC on the legal protection of databases pdf...
EIFL Draft Law on Copyright
EIFL-IP Draft Law on Copyright Including Model Exceptions and Limitations for Libraries and Consumers
The EIFL-IP Draft Law on Copyright (PDF version) is a practical guide to assist librarians, as well as their legal advisors and policy makers...
General Assembly
This is the major, most intensive and forward looking EIFL knowledge-sharing event. National coordinators and library representatives come together to discuss EIFL activities and strategies and to debate state-of-the-art issues and developments with...
EIFL-IP Global Conference 2009, Istanbul
Conference Information
Programme
Speakers
Reading Materials
Logistics and About Istanbul
Photographs
Programme
(PDF version)
Wednesday, 25 March 2009
19.00 - 21.30
Dinner in hotel (join us when you arrive!)
Thursday, 26 March 2009...
EIFL-IP 2009 Istanbul Speakers
Alla Aslitdinova, TajikistanMaja Bogataj, SloveniaBaljid Dashdeleg, MongoliaChristopher Friend, UKTeresa Hackett, IrelandBecky Hogge, UKMariana Harjevschi, MoldovaTseli Moshoeshoe, LesothoWilma Mossink, NetherlandsDenise Nicholson, South...
EIFL-IP 2009 Istanbul Reading Material
EIFL/IFLA/LCA statement on copyright exceptions and limitations at WIPO SCCR/17 (PDF)
WIPO Study on Copyright Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries and Archives prepared by Kenneth Crews, Director, Copyright Advisory Office, Columbia...
EIFL-IP 2009 Istanbul Logistics
Logistics
The eIFL-IP global conference 2009 takes place in Istanbul, Turkey. The conference hotel, where participants are also staying is:
Best Western The President Hotel IstanbulTiyatro Cd No:25 Beyazit 34126 Istanbul - TurkeyTel: (+90 212) 516...
EIFL-IP 2009 Istanbul Presentations
01. Keynote Copyright Activism: A World Tour - Slideshow by Becky Hogge 02. Keynote Copyright Activism: A World Tour - Speech by Becky Hogge 03. eIFL-IP Update 2008 by Teresa Hackett 04. Accessing Digital Resources: it's...
EIFL-IP Global Conference 2008, Istanbul
Conference Information
Programme
Speakers
Reading Materials
Logistics and About Istanbul
Programme
Agenda (PDF version)
Venue: Green Park Hotel, Taksim
Friday, 4 April 2008
Time
Topic
Speaker
9.00-9.15
Welcome and introduction
Teresa...
EIFL-IP 2008 Istanbul Speakers
Jonathan Band Laurence Bebbington Melanie Dulong de Rosnay Teresa Hackett Mariana Harjevschi Ahmed Abdel Latif
Jonathan BandJonathan Band is a specialist copyright lawyer who advises the library community in the United States. Read more
Laurence...
EIFL-IP 2008 Istanbul Reading Material
NEW
WIPO Study on Copyright Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries and Archivesprepared by Kenneth Crews, Director, Copyright Advisory Office, Columbia University
Introductory reading materials
Terminology and acronyms (Word document)...
EIFL-IP 2008 Istanbul Logistics
Logistics
All conference participants have been sent by email an individual logistics plan, based on notified arrival and departure times. Any participant who has not received this, please contact Margo de Groot-Coenen <margo.degroot AT...
EIFL-IP 2008 Istanbul Presentations
01. eIFL-IP global conference 4-5 April 2008, Istanbul: Introduction Teresa Hackett - Electronic Information for Libraries 02. Copyright Refresher Jonathan Band - Jonathan Band PLLC 03. What's fair? Fair use, fair dealing and fair...
Media
The Open Access Situation in Developing and Transition Countries A Report from the EIFL General Assembly 2010 in Lund Dina Heegen. September issue of ScieCom info. Nordic-Baltic Forum for Scientific Communication www.sciecom.org (PDF version)...
EIFL management board and advisory board
Management Board members
(Chair) Hans Jansen, Royal Library, The Netherlands Emanuella Giavarra, Chambers of Prof. Mark Watson-Gandy Monika Segbert-Elbert, Eremo srl. International Project Marjan Vernooy, ICT and Research, Surf Foundation
Current...