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IE8 and removing copyright barriers to collaboration with technology communities

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The first beta of Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 launched yesterday. Doubtless hundreds if not thousands of reviews of just this beta will be posted on the web, many critiquing or celebrating the browser’s implementation of various web standards. However, one interesting item concerns specifications for standards developed alongside IE8: For the OpenService Format and WebSlice…

Nigeria

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Creative Commons is working with Kusamotu & Kusamotu to create Nigeria jurisdiction-specific licenses from the generic Creative Commons licenses. CCi Nigeria List Project Lead: Ayo Kusamotu: kusamotu@yahoo.com License draft (PDF). Post a message. Subscribe to the discussion. Read the discussion archives. More about Kusamotu & Kusamotu The Creative Commons collaboration partner in Nigeria is the…

Ireland

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Creative Commons is working with University College Cork to create Ireland jurisdiction-specific licenses from the generic Creative Commons licenses. CCi Ireland List Project Lead: Dr. Darius Whelan, College Lecturer, UCC Law Faculty and Louise Crowley, College Lecturer, UCC Law Faculty License draft (v3.0, PDF). English explanation of substantive legal changes (v3.0, PDF). Post a message.…

Ukraine

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Creative Commons is working with the Access to Knowledge Project to create Ukraine jurisdiction-specific licenses from the generic Creative Commons licenses. CCi Ukraine List Project Lead: Andriy Pazyuk, National Academy of Public Management, Fellow (Ukraine, Kyiv); Ms. Galina Sovenko, Public Agency for Copyright and Related Rights, Chief Legal Adviser (Ukraine, Kyiv). (email) License draft (PDF).…

UK: Scotland

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Creative Commons is working with SCRIPT Centre for Research in IP and Technology, at Edinburgh University to create UK: Scotland jurisdiction-specific licenses from the generic Creative Commons licenses. CCi UK: Scotland List Project Lead: Jonathan Mitchell QC, Professor Hector MacQueen, and Andres Guadamuz License draft. Post a message. Subscribe to the discussion (joint mailing list…

Taiwan

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Creative Commons is working with an Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica to create Taiwan jurisdiction-specific licenses from the generic Creative Commons licenses. CCi Taiwan List Project Lead: Dr. Tyng-Ruey Chuang and Shunling Chen License draft. English explanation of substantive legal changes. (PDF) Post a message. Subscribe to the discussion. Read the discussion archives. About…

Sweden

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Creative Commons is working with Göteborg University to create Sweden jurisdiction-specific licenses from the generic Creative Commons licenses. CCi Sweden List Project Lead: Mathias Klang License draft (PDF). English explanation of substantive legal changes (PDF). Post a message. Subscribe to the discussion. Read the discussion archives. More about Göteborg University Göteborg University College was established…

Slovenia

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Creative Commons is working with the Intellectual Property Institute for all legal aspects and the LJUDMILA for all technical aspects to create Slovenia jurisdiction-specific licenses from the generic Creative Commons licenses. CCi Slovenia List Legal Project Lead: Maja Lubarda, Intellectual Property Institute. Counsel to Legal Lead: Maja Bogataj Jančič, Intellectual Property Institute. Public Project Lead:…

Serbia

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Creative Commons is working with slobodnakultura.org, Wikimedia Serbia and New Media center Kuda_org. to create Serbia jurisdiction-specific licenses from the generic Creative Commons licenses. CCi Serbia List Legal Project Lead — Nevenka Antic Public Project Lead — Vladimir Jeric Vlidi License draft (PDF). English re-translation of license and explanation of substantive legal changes (English, PDF).…