Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013
However, the time has come when we need a really smart attorney to join Benetech and help us navigate the intersection of technology and social good. We’re operating at the forefront of copyright limitations and exceptions, both in the United States and globally. We serve human rights activists in more than 100 countries.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JUNE 16, 2011
These publisher agreements have also included permissions to distribute books outside the United States: most frequently, we are provided global rights. In the United States, like a number of countries, we have a copyright exception that allows our organization to make accessible versions of the books our disabled patrons need.
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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JULY 17, 2008
This is an academic conference on access technology, full of researchers trying out new things that will help people with disabilities. I posted these on my Flickr site with creative commons licenses (of course)! And that's just two examples.
Saleforce Nonprofit
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Salesforce’s technology donation program that provides 10 free licenses to eligible organizations, as well as other free and discounted products ? Since then, we’ve had over 50,000 customers take advantage of these donated licenses. Elevate is available to United States-based organizations processing payments in U.S.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JULY 9, 2018
Today, we are poised at a moment in time where we can transcend the limitations of past book technologies and bring the power of books to all humans. However, as a technology, printed books come with serious challenges for some communities (like blind people) that technology can unlock. Love of the print book.
Bloomerang
MAY 6, 2021
Technology Goes Mainstream. During the decades of the 1980s and 1990s that technology began to integrate into people’s lives. Ultimately, that admission, which started with the company admitting 500 million users affected, was followed by another stating that 1 billion people were affected to 3 billion. Ashley Madison.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
DECEMBER 5, 2009
Everything that needs doing can be done by license voluntarily. Everything is negotiable under license, except in practice, they don’t want to negotiate about access -- because there’s not enough money involved. Do I work on this $50 million licensing deal on a short deadline? Except, that’s the status quo. Because of money.
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