World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
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Ip And The City - Restricted Lifescapes And The Wealth Of The Commons
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Editorial of the World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005.
"It is now that from deep societal transformations the new informational lifescapes start to emerge."
World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
Editorial of the World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005.
"It is now that from deep societal transformations the new informational lifescapes start to emerge."
The Black and White (and Grey) of Copyright
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In a broad historical and cultural view, copyright is a recent and by no means universal concept.
World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
In a broad historical and cultural view, copyright is a recent and by no means universal concept.
Options to Traditional Patents
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The recent changes in Indian patent law are a cause to reflect. Will India embrace the most closed and proprietary models for controlling access to knowledge, or will it find a way to reconcile its obligations under the World Trade Organisation (WTO) with the need to protect human rights?
World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
The recent changes in Indian patent law are a cause to reflect. Will India embrace the most closed and proprietary models for controlling access to knowledge, or will it find a way to reconcile its obligations under the World Trade Organisation (WTO) with the need to protect human rights?
Trips into the Uncertain
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The call for a Development Agenda within the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is one of the latest efforts of countries of the global South to curb the sweeping advance of intellectual property rights into all fields of knowledge production.
World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
The call for a Development Agenda within the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is one of the latest efforts of countries of the global South to curb the sweeping advance of intellectual property rights into all fields of knowledge production.
Intellectual-Property Rights and Wrongs
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Last October, the General Assembly of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) decided to consider what a development-oriented intellectual property regime might look like.
World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
Last October, the General Assembly of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) decided to consider what a development-oriented intellectual property regime might look like.
'Don't Copy that Floppy!': The Propaganda of Digital Protectionism
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Intellectual Property (IP) has gone from being a 'dry' topic to a 'hot' one (or should that be 'wet'?) these last few years. One reason for this is the unholy conjunction of the network form and the digital file format.
World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
Intellectual Property (IP) has gone from being a 'dry' topic to a 'hot' one (or should that be 'wet'?) these last few years. One reason for this is the unholy conjunction of the network form and the digital file format.
Open Access to Science in the Developing World
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Since the birth of the scientific journal in 1665 scientists have been publishing journal articles without payment.
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Since the birth of the scientific journal in 1665 scientists have been publishing journal articles without payment.
Schools & the 'African Digital Information Commons'
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The prospects for a meaningful African participation in the “digital information commons” are decidedly mixed.
World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
The prospects for a meaningful African participation in the “digital information commons” are decidedly mixed.
Brazil's Canto Livre Project: The Emergence of Society's Creativity
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Brazil has been playing a very important role in the international sphere regarding the discussion of alternative uses for the Intellectual Property system.
World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
Brazil has been playing a very important role in the international sphere regarding the discussion of alternative uses for the Intellectual Property system.
Fragmented Urban Topographies and Their Underlying Interconnections
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One step towards understanding what constitutes the complexity of large cities is the analysis of interconnections among urban forms and fragments that present themselves as unconnected.
World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
One step towards understanding what constitutes the complexity of large cities is the analysis of interconnections among urban forms and fragments that present themselves as unconnected.
Analogue to Digital: Re-Living Big Business's Nightmare in New Hydras
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Either poverty must lose the fear of property, or property in fear of poverty will destroy democracy.
World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
Either poverty must lose the fear of property, or property in fear of poverty will destroy democracy.
Cities of Planning and Cities of Non-Planning: A Geography of Intellectual Property
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Where is intellectual property policy made? Governments make intellectual property law, but where does the policy thinking that lies behind the law come from?
World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
Where is intellectual property policy made? Governments make intellectual property law, but where does the policy thinking that lies behind the law come from?
Disembedding from Psycho-Urban Containment
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With the explosion of electronics, realising the science-fiction of yesterday, we are now in scenarios of the virtual city, the online city, the city of bits, the cybertown and other metaphors of disembodiment.
World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
With the explosion of electronics, realising the science-fiction of yesterday, we are now in scenarios of the virtual city, the online city, the city of bits, the cybertown and other metaphors of disembodiment.
Haussmann in the Tropics
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Polarized patterns of landuse and population density recapitulate older logics of imperial control and racial dominance. Throughout the Third World, post-colonial elites have inherited and greedily reproduced the physical footprints of segregated colonial cities.
World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
Polarized patterns of landuse and population density recapitulate older logics of imperial control and racial dominance. Throughout the Third World, post-colonial elites have inherited and greedily reproduced the physical footprints of segregated colonial cities.
The Camera is There, but Where is the Screen? Or, Why Indian Alternative Film Needs Alternative Models to 'Market'
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new models of distribution are necessary.
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new models of distribution are necessary.
Autolabs, Sao Paulo (2004)
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Sao Paulo is a place where social inequalities are extreme. It is a global city full of abundance and hunger, of advanced universities and problems with access to basic education, with sprawling villas and lots of homeless and landless people.
World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
Sao Paulo is a place where social inequalities are extreme. It is a global city full of abundance and hunger, of advanced universities and problems with access to basic education, with sprawling villas and lots of homeless and landless people.
Cybermoholla, New Delhi (ongoing)
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Cybermohalla (CM, or Cyber Neighbourhood) is a network of five labs across the city of Delhi.
World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
Cybermohalla (CM, or Cyber Neighbourhood) is a network of five labs across the city of Delhi.
Speech at the World Summit of the Information Society, Geneva, 16 July 2003
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The benefit of computers is that it's easier to copy and manipulate information. Corporations are using two kinds of imposed monopolies to deny you this benefit.
World Information Special City Edition Tunis 2005
The benefit of computers is that it's easier to copy and manipulate information. Corporations are using two kinds of imposed monopolies to deny you this benefit.
The Open Networks Declaration
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International Collaboration in Media and Communication Cultures (Excerpts)
The Delhi Declaration of a New Context for New Media
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International Collaboration in Media and Communication Cultures (Excerpts)
The Delhi Declaration of a New Context for New Media