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Our WIPO Statement on the Treaty for Access for People with Disabilities

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Statement of Benetech to the 22nd Session of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights at the World Intellectual Property Organization June 15, 2011, Geneva, Switzerland • Greetings from California’s Silicon Valley! Now, more than 30,000 current copyrighted books are available globally on Bookshare to thousands of users. •

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I Need a Good Lawyer

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We’re operating at the forefront of copyright limitations and exceptions, both in the United States and globally. We’re not an advocacy organization, but our technical insights are in great demand from advocates. We serve human rights activists in more than 100 countries. when we bring them to developing world countries. What’s next?

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Top 10 SXSW Interactive Panels Your Nonprofit Should Attend - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) The Mobile Web for Good: Hype or Reality?

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Benetech: the Equilibrium Change Machine

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Of course, this is a familiar concept to me as someone who started his career building for-profit tech companies in Silicon Valley. This is not to say that social entrepreneurs don’t work in the policy and advocacy space. It makes a copyright exception like the U.S. Enter the Born Accessible movement.

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2015 Jim Lynch Award Winner — Kyle Wiens of iFixit

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Library of Congress, working with the U.S. Copyright Office, completed its "triannual" rulemaking on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). He describes it as "a united front of consumers, environmental organizations, the aftermarket, and digital rights advocacy groups."

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111 Low-Cost or Free OnlineTools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That said, to be alerted of new low-cost or free resources and tools available for nonprofits, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech for Good 2.0 based nonprofits and nonprofit staff that regularly participate in e-advocacy should monitor what issues/petitions are most important to U.S. e-Newsletter [see right column]. Government.

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100 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That said, to be alerted of new low-cost or free resources and tools available for nonprofits, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech 2.0 If your nonprofit engages in advocacy, it’s worth experimenting with. Giving Library :: givinglibrary.org. e-Newsletter. 2dCode :: 2d-code.co.uk. Change.org :: change.org.

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