Open Content Licensing: Cultivating The Creative Commons

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Open Content Licensing: Cultivating the Creative Commons brings together papers from some of the most prominent thinkers of our time on the internet, law and the importance of open content licensing in the digital age. Drawing on material presented at the Queensland University of Technology conference of January 2005, the text provides a snapshot of the thoughts of over 30 Australian and international experts on topics surrounding the international Creative Commons movement, from the landmark Eldred v. Ashcroft copyright term decision to the legalities of digital sampling in a remix world. Open Content Licensing is a joint publication of Sydney University Press, Queensland University of Technology and CCI. Open Content Licensing:......Page 3 List of Contributors......Page 4 Table of Contents......Page 6 Foreword......Page 8 Who is behind it?......Page 10 Why contribute to the Creative Commons?......Page 11 Does CC mean that Copyright Law is Redundant?......Page 12 Conclusion: Copyright More Accessible and Negotiable......Page 13 Banco Court Keynote......Page 15 Introduction......Page 17 Does Copyright Have Limits? Eldred v Ashcroft and its Aftermath......Page 20 Conference Keynote......Page 33 Welcome......Page 37 The Vision for the Creative Commons: What are We and Where are We Headed? Free Culture......Page 43 Creative Commons Worldwide......Page 55 Tom Cochrane, DVC QUT TILS......Page 57 Neeru Paharia......Page 58 iCommons......Page 59 So what else do we do?......Page 60 MIT OpenCourseware Repository......Page 62 Sound Click......Page 63 Ian Oi......Page 64 Government and Creative Commons......Page 69 The Government’s Role in Supporting Creative Innovation......Page 71 Professor Stuart Cunningham......Page 76 Dr Terry Cutler......Page 77 Dr Anne Fitzgerald......Page 81 Neale Hooper......Page 85 DVC Tom Cochrane......Page 88 Creative Commons and the Creative Industries......Page 93 Richard Neville......Page 95 Professor Richard Jones......Page 99 Barry Conyngham AM......Page 107 Professor Greg Hearn......Page 110 Case Studies......Page 115 Open Content Licensing Initiatives......Page 117 Carol Fripp......Page 120 DennisMcNamara......Page 123 Open Digital Rights Language (ODRL)......Page 126 Jean Burgess......Page 134 Mark Fallu......Page 136 Australian Creative Resource Online (ACRO)......Page 141 Policy Issues......Page 145 Internet and Innovation......Page 147 Introduction......Page 152 Introduction......Page 154 What Does Copyright Law Allow?......Page 156 Sampling Case Law......Page 162 What Are MP3 Blogs?......Page 165 What Does Copyright Law Allow?......Page 166 What Is Culture Jamming?......Page 168 What Does The Law Allow?158158 Culture jamming may also lead to criminal charges or property based actions: see Pat O’Shane v John Fairfax & Sons [2004] NSWSC 140 (Unreported, Smart AJ, 16 March 2004) [29] referring to a recent example of this in relation to a Berlei bra billboard.......Page 169 Introduction......Page 174 Creative Commons......Page 175 Fair Use Reform......Page 179 Conclusion......Page 180 Law and Computer Games......Page 183 Introduction......Page 185 A Brief History of Games and Gaming with Keith Done......Page 190 Computer Games Landscape with Sal Humphreys......Page 196 Involvement of End Users in the Production Process with John Banks......Page 200 Legal Issues with Professor Brian Fitzgerald......Page 205 Blizzard v bnetd......Page 207 The Australian position......Page 209 Marvel v NCSoft......Page 210 Primary liability in Australia......Page 211 Secondary liability in Australia......Page 212 Machinima......Page 215 Conclusion......Page 218 Professor Lawrence Lessig......Page 219 Professor Stuart Cunningham......Page 223 Sal Humphreys......Page 226 Richard Neville (Futurist)......Page 228 Professor Brian Fitzgerald......Page 229 The Hon Justice Ronald Sackville......Page 230 Professor Arun Sharma......Page 231 Professor Richard Jones......Page 232 Dr Anne Fitzgerald......Page 233 Professor John Quiggin......Page 234 Professor Barry Conyngham AM......Page 235 DennismacNamara......Page 236 Damien O’Brien......Page 237 Michael Lavarch......Page 238 Renato Ianella......Page 239 Index......Page 240