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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: The Office or the Impact?

ASU Lodestar Center

For example, a study done several years ago in Los Angeles suggested that South Central Los Angeles is devoid of much-needed services provided by nonprofits (such as domestic violence shelters) because census track data did not reveal any located in the area. museums, recreation centers, etc.)

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LACMA's Magritte Exhibition: This is not fair use

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The "Magritte and Contemporary Art: The Treachery of Images" exhibit at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art manages to both celebrate and betray fair use at the same time. And so I find it intensely frustrating that a lot of copyfighters insist on blaming the museum for copyright on artwork.

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Building the Tech Capacity of Nonprofits Everywhere with TechSoup's NetSquared Events

Tech Soup

Los Angeles, California: November Conversations and Connections with Tech4Good. Reform Copyright. Mississauga, Ontario: Hustle Hour — Tech Entrepreneurs Mastermind. Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Columbus, Ohio: Nonprofit IT Forum. Wednesday, November 9, 2016.

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FOOD CHAIN BARBIE AND THE FIGHT FOR FREE SPEECH

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In a decision released December 29th , the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco dismissed Mattel's appeal of the summary judgment of the Los Angeles federal district court regarding the creation and sale of photographs of naked Barbie dolls in provocative postures and being attacked by kitchen appliances by artist Tom Forsythe.

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One Web. For All.

NTEN

In Milwaukee, they're spreading knowledge about the current state of copyright and what it means for artists by screening the film Copy/Bad Copy , featuring appearances by Girl Talk, Danger Mouse, and Lawrence Lessig.

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Grave Work

Non Profit Quarterly

9 Only the latest strategy in the militarization of urban space, facial recognition has unleashed a police armageddon on poor neighbourhoods, most notably in the vast carceral cities of Los Angeles and Shanghai. The LAPD has used the software around 30,000 times since 2009, often to defend richer enclaves from ‘gang crime’. Phil Jones.

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