[A2k] WIPO SCCR: presentations on limitations and exceptions available online

[Judit Rius Sanjuan]

The 17th session of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and
Related Rights (SCCR) started today. The first two days are going to
be dedicated to informative sessions on limitations and exceptions,
presenting the four WIPO studies.

WIPO Study on Limitations and Exceptions of Copyright and Related
Rights in the Digital Environment (document SCCR/9/7)
Speaker: Professor Sam Ricketson, Melbourne University, Australia

WIPO Study on Automated Rights Management Systems and Copyright
Limitations and Exceptions (document SCCR/14/5)
Speaker: Mr. Nic Garnett, CEO, Interight, Mountain View, California

WIPO Study on Copyright Limitations and Exceptions for the Visually
Impaired (document SCCR/15/7)
Speaker: Ms. Judith Sullivan, Consultant, Copyright and Government
Affairs, Ruislip, United Kingdom

WIPO Study on Copyright Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries and
Archives (document SCCR/17/2)
Speaker: by Kenneth D. Crews, Lecturer-in-Law, Columbia University,
New York

The agenda of the Informative Sessions (with link to the studies) is
available here: http://www.wipo.int/edocs/mdocs/mdocs/en/sccr_17/sccr_17_inf_3.html

The presentations are available in PDF and PPT formats here: http://www.wipo.int/copyright/en/




Judit Rius Sanjuan
Attorney
Knowledge Ecology International / Essential Information
www.keionline.org / www.cptech.org
Phone: +1.212.763.5720 (Only for October/November 2008)