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Limitations & Exceptions to Copyright, Creative Commons, Open Source Software, IP and Human Rights, Positive Agenda, Trademark

3D Printing Shakes Up Intellectual Property Rights

The emerging trend in 3D printing of products has resulted in a massive spike in patents being classified, according to QUT researchers.

The QUT Faculty of Law Intellectual Property and Innovation Research Program is hosting an event on 3D Printing on Wednesday, October 25, 2018 at the State Library of Queensland.

The half-day symposium considers the role of 3D printing in intellectual property, education, community participation and innovation.

Matthew Rimmer
October 23, 2018

Creative Commons, Limitations & Exceptions to Copyright, Open Source Software, Empirical Research, Surveys and Data

Consumers International Publishes IP Watchlist

Consumers International has published its third annual IP Watchlist, which “assesses the fairness of the world’s intellectual property laws and enforcement practices from an important yet under-represented perspective: that of an ordinary consumer.” The best-rated countries are Moldova, the U.S.,…

Mike Palmedo
April 21, 2011

Limitations & Exceptions to Copyright, Open Source Software, Blog, Multilateral Fora, Positive Agenda, US Domestic Policies

International Open Letter to Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff in Support of Brazilian Cultural Commons

An international open letter to Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff in support of the work of the Brazilian society and government for the cultural commons is now online: It has been signed by international organizations, academics and activists. The letter…

Marilia Maciel
February 21, 2011