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Video Recordings from Open Government Partnership Annual Meeting
Australian Electoral Commission adopts CC BY for its website
Open Government Partnership
Research Councils UK proposed policy on Open Access
European survey report on scientific information in the digital age
QUT?s farewell for Professor Brian Fitzgerald
Open Education Week 5-10 March 2012
Vivek Kundra on open data as 'Digital Fuel for the 21st Century'
Chris Luton from the British Geological Survey to deliver a talk in Brisbane
The Australian Bureau of Statistics? road to Open Access
IGF2011 Workshop 123 webcast available online
Video recordings of the Open Government Data Conference are now available
European Commission on the reuse of its documents
European Commission?s Digital Agenda: Turning government data into gold
DEEDI and QPS websites licensed under CC BY
Creative Commons & You public lecture in Cairns
Anne Fitzgerald to present at Digital Information Management Summit 2011
IGF2011 Workshop 123 Final report and transcript now available
LGWN2011 audio recordings now available
Open Government Data Conference and Data Camp a success
Washington Declaration on IP and the Public Interest
Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2011
UK Open Data Consultation
Open Government Data Conference & Data Camp - Brisbane
Creative Commons seminars in Hobart, Sydney and Townsville
Local Government Webnetwork We Believe In Community 2011 conference
Queensland Government Licence Review Checklist
McKinsey Global Institute's report on Big Data
ACT Chief Minister's vision for open government
Launch of NZGOAL.info
Professor Beth Noveck and Professor Brian Fitzgerald to give a free talk in Brisbane
* New Internet and E-commerce Law book soon to be published
City of Vienna launches open data portal
Google Zeitgeist 2011 keynote: the importance of open government data
Guardian.co.uk?s World Government Data Store
auPSI research helped during flood crisis
Blue Sky: future directions in copyright law a success
Senator Kate Lundy speaks on Open Government and Citizen-centric Services
US National Science Foundation's new rules on sharing scientific data
Open Access: Research-Education-Public Data Conference 2010
Data.gov Concept of Operations and Case Study available
Using Creative Commons in the Public Sector: Open Access to knowledge, culture and Public Sector Information (PSI) held 26 November 2010
CC & Government Guide: Using Creative Commons 3.0 Australia Licences on Government Copyright Materials now available
Open Data Goes Global: Open Government Data Camp 2010
Professor Anne Fitzgerald presents at International Open Government Data Conference, Washington DC
Peter Suber's journey towards open access
Paul Uhlir named winner of the 2010 CODATA prize
UK Open Government Licence and UK Government Licensing Framework launched
Online Survey on the EU PSI Directive
Victorian Government 2.0 Action Plan
IEEE e-Science 2010 Conference
Internet Governance Forum 2010 - Workshop 120
New book Access to PSI: Law, Technology and Policy launched
New book chapter by auPSI team published
Professor Anne Fitzgerald speaks at CC Asia Pacific Conference 2010, Korea
Professor Anne Fitzgerald to speak at DMO Forum 2010
Draft Creative Commons and Government Guide now available online
Gov 2.0 Expo 2010
NZGOAL now entering Cabinet deliberation
Government releases response to Government 2.0 Taskforce report
Professor Anne Fitzgerald speaks at National Library of Australia
World Bank launches Open Data Initiative
U.S. Whitehouse announces Open Government Plans
Professor Anne Fitzgerald to speak at VALA Meeting 2010 on Creative Commons
UK Government launches data.gov.uk
Professor Anne Fitzgerald speaks at LINUX 2010: Open and the Public Sector Mini Conference
Enabling open access to public sector information with Creative Commons Licences: the Australian experience - now available online
Government 2.0 Taskforce releases Final Report
Project report to Government 2.0 Taskforce on copyright law now available
Realising Our Broadband Future - Brisbane Consultation Forum
Compiled Literature Review now available in hard copy
Spatially Enabled Government Summit 2009 presentations now available
NSS releases A Good Practice Guide to Sharing Your Data With Others
Australian Government releases Digital Economy: Future Directions paper
Report on the Inquiry into Improving Access to Victorian PSI released
Brian Fitzgerald appointed to Government 2.0 Taskforce
Prof Anne Fitzgerald and Prof Brian Fitzgerald to speak at Spatially Enabled Government Summit 2009
National Research Infrastructure Committee Announced
The Hon. Lindsay Tanner and Senator Kate Lundy speak at the CeBET Australia conference 2009
Australian Government establishes Office of Information Commissioner
Information Awareness Month launched
The Guardian's Open Platform launched
Appointment of Vivek Kundra as CIO in Obama Administration
International Chapter of Literature Review now available
Google denied access to Victorian fire data
ABS releases data under CC licence
National Information Strategy Seminar - Canberra
auPSI Team advises Federal Government
CRC-SI Conference 2008

New book: Internet and E-commerce Law, Business and Policy

Update: 14 June 2011

book coverInternet and E-commerce Law, Business and Policy by Brian Fitzgerald, Anne Fitzgerald, Gaye Middleton, Eugene Clark and Yee Fen Lim provides an extensive, detailed and current treatment of key areas of internet and e-commerce law and practice which have undergone significant change in recent years: electronic contracts, regulation of online content, copyright in digital content, patentsfor software and e-business methods, domain names and trademarks, cybercrime, privacy, liability of internet intermediaries and taxation of internet businesses.

 

This new work is at once scholarly, practical and educational. It will be of interest to those working in the internet, technology and creative industries as well as for those working at all levels of government in the development of policy frameworks for the digital economy. It is also essential reading for law and business students studying internet and e-commerce law, as well as information technology and creative industries students.

The book may be purchased at thomsonreuters.com.au.

 

 

New Internet and E-commerce Law book soon to be published

Cheryl Foong, 24 May 2011

Internet and E-commerce Law, Business and Policy by Brian Fitzgerald, Anne Fitzgerald, Gaye Middleton, Eugene Clark and Yee Fen Lim, is due to be published end of May 2011 by Lawbook Co.

The book provides an extensive, detailed and current treatment of key areas of internet and e-commerce law and practice which have undergone significant change in recent years and contains extensive coverage of copyright law, including Crown Copyright and Creative Commons.

This flyer contains more information about the forthcoming book.