The Trans-Pacific Partnership: a knockout blow for innovation?
By Angela Daly, Swinburne University of Technology. Angela is a Board Member of EFA. This article was originally published on 24th May 2013 in: Free trade: it sounds good for innovation, doesn’t it? Well, not necessarily – and here’s why. The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a free trade agreement under negotiation among […]
New coalition to TPP negotiators: This is what a Fair Deal looks like
A coalition of organisations representing a diversity of interests have come together from around the world to ask for A Fair Deal on intellectual property (IP) in the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP). The Trans-Pacific Partnership is a trade agreement being negotiated by Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Peru, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Vietnam, and […]
EFA welcomes inclusion of ‘fair use’ in Copyright Review
Electronic Frontiers Australia (EFA) welcomes the decision by the Attorney-General to include consideration of the doctrine of fair use of copyright material in the final terms of reference for the Australian Law Reform Commission’s (ALRC) Review of the Copyright Act in the digital environment. EFA was one of a number of advocacy groups that […]