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[Matthew MF Yuen <meymf AT ust.hk>]

Dear Yahong and Jon,

Good to see things moving again. I did some investigation and CC need legal
support and therefore I had not continue with effort on my end. We need to
revisit the whole thing again if action is to be taken.

Regards,

Matthew Yuen

Li Yahong wrote:

> Dear Jon,
>
> Remember the meeting we had at Hong Kong U. of Science and Technology a year
> ago?  I am from Faculty of Law of the University of Hong Kong in charge of
> IP/IT LLM program and was interested in starting the project in HK but was
> later interrupted by my maternity leave.  I am still interested in it but is
> being held up by many other on-going commitments right now.  I expect that I
> will have some time to re-visit the matter in July and August this year.  I
> hope I can talk to Professor Chunyan Wang, the lead person for CC China and
> my classmate at Beida, to learn more from her about China's experiences in
> setting up CC there.
>
> Best,
> Yahong Li
> Associate Professor
> Department of Law
> The University of Hong Kong
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jon Phillips" <jon AT creativecommons.org>
> To: "Isaac Mao" <isaac.mao AT gmail.com>
> Cc: <cc-hk AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 2:55 PM
> Subject: Re: [Cc-hk] Introducing Eric Eldred
>
> > <topPost />
> >
> > With Isaac Mao and Eric Eldred on this, we've got the A-team!
> >
> > I'm curious who from HK that is on this list on the legal side?
> >
> > Jon
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 13:52 +0800, Isaac Mao wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> I'm Isaac Mao from Social Brain Foundation(SBF).
> >> SBF firstly introduce CC to China mainland since 2003 and create the
> >> Chinese name "���雿���梁��" now adopted by many grassroots publishers
> >> especially in Chinese blogosphere.  We were experience a lot of
> >> educational and outreach problems in China but eventually make it
> >> widely known by harnessing the power of web 2.0 and blogging.  So it's
> >> time to share our experiences and lessons with HK people after I
> >> joined the forum of "Does copyright law hinder innovation?" held by
> >> InMedia and OpenKnowledgeHK.net(
> >> http://www.danwei.org/intellectual_property/copyright_and_innovation.php).
> >> I was surprised that HK's progress on adopting new creative license is
> >> now left behind China mainland and Taiwan, even the new regulations
> >> consulting document didn't show the advance on fair use.  So thanks to
> >> Eric's idea of building a joint force by HK pioneers to light up the
> >> flame.
> >>
> >> My colleagues in SBF would like to support in any ways to HK CC
> >> building. We will actively participate the initial discussion of the
> >> program and provide any knowledge and promotion support in great China
> >> region with our resources. E.g. the coming 3rd Chinese Blogger
> >> Conference and possible the 1st HK Blogger Conference.  Pls don't
> >> hesitate to share us your ideas too.
> >>
> >> Isaac Mao
> >> http://www.isaacmao.com
> >> lifelog:
> >> http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.info?_id=OO5Vvvy42xG8qifCe_gC8A
> >> profile(Chinese): http://mao.wealink.com
> >> profile(English): http://www.linkedin.com/in/isaacmao
> >> skype: isaac.mao
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Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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Hong Kong
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