[A2k] Presentations from WIPO International Workshop on Digital Preservation and Copyright now available.

[Thiru Balasubramaniam]

The presentations from WIPO International Workshop on Digital
Preservation and Copyright held in Geneva on July 15, 2008 can be
found on the following web page.

http://www.wipo.int/meetings/en/details.jsp?meeting_id=3D16162

The biographies of the presenters can be found on the bottom of this
page:

http://www.wipo.int/meetings/en/2008/cr_wk_ge/

The following topics were covered:

Topic 1: Digital Preservation and Copyright in Australia=09(Professor
Brian Fitzgerald and Jessica Coates)

Topic 1: Digital Preservation and Copyright in the United Kingdom
(Adrienne Muir)

Topic 1: Digital Preservation and Copyright in the United States (June
M. Besek)

Topic 1: Copyright and Digital Preservation in Singapore (Daniel Seng)

Topic 1: How Digital Preservation and Copyright Issues are Being
Addressed in Various Jurisdictions (Alejandro Mart=EDn)

Topic 2: Summary & Synthesis  (Adrienne Muir)

Topic 3: Portico - An Overview of a Digital Preservation Service
(Eileen Fenton)

Topic 3: E-Journal Preservation- an STM perspective=09(Michiel Kolman)

Topic 3: Digitising, E-Journals and Intellectual Property (Benjamin
White)

Topic 4: Preservation of Newspapers and Images - A South African
perspective (Dr. Dale Peters)

Topic 4: The Challenge of Preservation and Knowledge Sharing (Dr.
Merav Mack)

Topic 5: Preservation of Web-Based Materials - National Library of
Australia's Experience (Paul Koerbin)

Topic 1: How Digital Preservation and Copyright Issues are Being
Addressed in Various Jurisdictions - Country Report for the
Netherlands (Wilma Mossink)

Topic 5: Preservation of Web-Based Materials - Bibliotheca Alexandrina
(Magdy Nagi)

Topic 5: Preservation ofWeb-based materials - The French perspective
(Christian Lupovici)

Topic 6: Ideas for a Path Forward - The KB e-Depot (Cooperative
Agreements) (Marcel Ras)

Topic 6: Ideas for a Path Forward (Milagros del Corral)

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Thiru Balasubramaniam
Geneva Representative
Knowledge Ecology International (KEI)
thiru@keionline.org


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