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Accessibility Excitement in Geneva

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Getting some kind of licensing deal is critically important, because it will take many years for the Marrakesh Treaty to be fully implemented with its copyright exceptions. In particular, they wanted the group to endorse that a copyright exception under Marrakesh exclude works that are commercially available.

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Great reads from around the web on October 18th

Amy Sample Ward

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). And where you stand on the discussion of copyright, digital rights, online content sharing and intellectual property?

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Crafting a Successful Third Generation.

ASU Lodestar Center

Disclaimer Wednesday, June 8, 2011 Crafting a Successful Third Generation Nonprofit-Business Relationship posted by Laura L. One way they do this is by building mutually beneficial relationships with businesses that are also interested in positively impacting local communities. Bush, Ph.D.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on.

ASU Lodestar Center

It was a great week for learning and connecting, with over 500 people attending the Phoenix Business Journals Fourth Annual Nonprofit Business Summit , which engaged nonprofit and business leaders in dialogue and educational sessions. We welcome your comments and feedback. May 6, 2011 1:19 PM Tom Noble said. Nice quiz!

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Creating, Building, and Sustaining.

ASU Lodestar Center

I see community when business owners get up early to go to a meeting about parking restrictions. This community works because we know our neighbors, because we look out for each other, and because, sometimes, we care enough to argue with each other. Research Friday: Really, Your Tax Exemption has be.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: How to Start a Nonprofit Organization.

ASU Lodestar Center

After all, both are businesses, and both can help you provide the service you want to share. Can I become a program of one of them rather than start a new business?" "Why do I want to start a nonprofit organization rather than a for-profit organization?" Both types of organization could be the right choice for you.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Really, is the.

ASU Lodestar Center

Some people really hate the idea of earned revenues, believing that commerciality makes nonprofits look and act more like businesses, which can erode their special character. First, Child looks at unrelated business income , which is expressly commercial and part of the newish philosophy of social enterprise.