Tag Archives: Students for Free Culture

Anti-ACTA protest in London

Today sees a wave of protest across Europe against ACTA, the secretly negotiated international trade agreement which threatens the internet. I’ve just been at the protest in London. Hundreds of activists, civil society groups and concerned citizens turned out to spread the message about this dangerous and undemocratic treaty. I joined the march at its …

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Entrepreneurship position paper or open source business models

Open source business models An interesting presentation at the Digital Commons 2011 covered a fundamental question, who funds and how to fund open source projects?  This question is central to the Entepreneurship position paper which will be presented to the EU commission during the SFC conference 2012. This issue is very important considering that often …

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Free Culture Forum and Digital Commons conference

Students for Free Culture is present at both the Free Culture Forum and the Digital Commons conference in Barcellona. The FCForum is detailed here: http://fcforum.net/. SFC and FCF have lots in commons, starting from the name. SFC competitive advantage is

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An overview of Students for Free Culture

SFC has traditionally been a chapter based movement, with a registered socity or chapter in multiple universities. The movement has held a number of local events and three national conferences. The latest events can be found here. The conferences have been in Berkely, Washington DC and NYU. The themes of the conferences were remix culture, …

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Students for Free Culture local events

Students for Free Culture has traditionally been a multi chapter organization active in local events across the different universities and a national event, aimed at bringing all the parts together to network and reflect at a global level on the status of copyright policies and network neutrality. These events all gravitate around open policies, using …

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What is Students for Free Culture?

Students for Free Culture is an international, chapter-based student organization that promotes the public interest in intellectual property and telecommunications policy. From the main website: http://freeculture.org The movement has organized three conferences: one in Berkeley, one in Washington DC and one at NYC (conference site). The following is a selection of videos to better explain the …

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

STUDENTS FOR FREE CULTURE   STUDENT INTERNET ACTIVISTS AT FREE CULTURE CONFERENCE IN BRUSSELS First Gathering Of Students for Free Culture Will Convene February 2012   The Students for Free Culture Europe Conference 2012 is a gathering of student activists, intellectuals, artists, hackers, and generally interested people to discuss the latest issues in the free …

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Territorial Licensing

I have developed an amazing product, one which I am sure that everyone in the world would like to have.  It’s an internet broadcast video which I will distribute under territorial licensing.  Depending on where you live the video may cost you more or less to watch: UK – $3,000, Spain – $500, France – …

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Bringing Free Culture to Europe

This site is dedicated to the Students for Free Culture movement in Europe. The aim of the European movement is to organize a conference in Bruxelles February 2012. The goal of the conference will be to raise awareness on Open Source and the Free Market. The conference will also have the aim to produce some …

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