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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
DECEMBER 17, 2015
The international legal landscape for people with these disabilities dramatically changed on June 28, 2013, when the World Intellectual Property Organization adopted the Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JULY 5, 2013
Last month, leaders from around the world gathered in Marrakesh, Morocco, with the hope of taking a huge step forward and designing that international model. I’m excited to report: they did just that.
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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JULY 15, 2014
One year ago, on June 28, 2013, at a diplomatic conference in Marrakesh, Morocco, the World Intellectual Property Organization ( WIPO ) agreed on a historic international copyright exception for people with print disabilities.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
AUGUST 19, 2009
Our meeting facilitator, Bob Glavin (longtime advisor to Benetech, teaches at USF and helps many other nonprofits and foundations), told me and the senior managers to not talk and to simply listen.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JANUARY 24, 2011
The Think Different Summit was 15-20 smart people, led by an experienced facilitator, trying to imagine the future of the learning disability rights movement. I’m on the plane home from one such weekend in Providence, Rhode Island, held at Brown University.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JUNE 12, 2014
With regards to fair use for accessibility, it is encouraging to see the court citing the historic legislation of the Americans with Disabilities Act , thus advancing a view of fair use that’s consistent with the norms that Benetech has long advocated for.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
DECEMBER 5, 2009
December 4, 2009 Benetech’s Reply Comments in response to the Copyright Office Notice of Inquiry and Request for Comments on the Topic of Facilitating Access to Copyrighted Works for the Blind or Other Persons With Disabilities The issue all comes down to human rights vs. money.
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