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  • From: Paul Keller <pk AT kl.nl>
  • To: CC Europe <cc-europe AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [CC-Europe] working draft of IP chapter commentary on EU-Mercosur FTA
  • Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 18:58:58 +0200

HI Tim,
Thanks for this, this reads really well and I think that it is indeed
important that we raise some noise on this issue. I have gone through the
doc and added some comments. Hope these are useful for you.
Best, Paul


> On 25 Jul 2017, at 00:30, Timothy Vollmer <tvol AT creativecommons.org> wrote:
>
> Hi CC Europe:
>
> At the CC Summit in Toronto there was a discussion amongst some of the
> latin american affiliates about drafting an analysis of the EU-Mercosur
> free trade agreement, especially in relation to how that trade agreement
> would affect creative commons licenses, the public domain, and limitations
> and exceptions to copyright, especially from the perspective of the
> Mercosur countries.
>
> We have been working on a draft which you can see here:
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EVsxYQ-Zhhtk5ZBk5hjc_a6eKVRZBezXyx1HGByh1-w/edit?usp=sharing
>
> When it is complete, we plan to publish it on the creative commons website
> as a policy analysis paper, similar to what we did with regard to the TPP
> in 2015 (see
> https://creativecommons.org/about/program-areas/policy-advocacy-copyright-reform/stop-the-tpp/trans-pacific-partnership-would-harm-user-rights-and-the-commons/)
>
> I welcome any feedback/improvements you have on this draft analysis,
> especially if any of you have been following these negotiations. The
> parties said they want to wrap this up by the end of the year, but who
> knows what will happen. In the least I think it's useful for CC to raise
> awareness about the concerns—both the substance and the process—of more
> copyright policymaking being pushed through these multilateral trade
> agreements.
>
> Regards,
> timothy
>
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