Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 140212 -
http://moodysmdd.blogspot.de/2014/02/140212.html yesterday's
tweets as a single Web page #MMDD
important #AU #copyright reform
report -
http://www.alrc.gov.au/publications/copyright-report-122 "key
recommendation is for introduction of a fair use exception" (v
@MsLods)
The Australian Law Reform Commission
officially recommends adoption of fair use -
http://the1709blog.blogspot.com.au/2014/02/the-australian-law-reform-commission.html?m=1 quick
summary of report (v @MsLods)
The Imperative to Share Clinical Study
Reports: the #Tamiflu Experience
-
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1001201 great
piece (v @medskep @pharmagossip)
Austrian Collection Society Pushing
Members To Support Collecting Fees For Every Embedded Video -
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140206/07265826114/austrian-collection-society-pushing-it-20000-members-to-vote-yes-collecting-fees-embedded-videos.shtml </facepalm>
Public forum on anti-people “trade”
deal -
http://www.bilaterals.org/?public-forum-on-anti-people-trade that's
#TPP, of course...
Greens threaten Commission with censure
over GM crop -
http://www.euractiv.com/cap/black-day-democracy-eu-fails-ban-news-533456 could
be fun #EU
Pacific Alliance to eliminate tariffs
with new free trade agreement -
http://www.bilaterals.org/?pacific-alliance-to-eliminate so
why make painful sacrifices for #TPP?
EU-Radikalreform: "Der Fisch
gehört nicht den Fischern" -
http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/natur/eu-fangquoten-interview-mit-fischereikommissarin-damanaki-a-952543.html this:
"fish are a commons"
Google teams with Foxconn to
build robots that replace human workers -
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/02/google-teams-with-foxconn-to-build-robots-that-replace-human-workers/ that
will definitely solve world's problems
Transatlantic Statement Opposing
Excessive Corporate Rights (Investor-State Dispute Settlement) in
#CETA -
http://justinvestment.org/2014/02/transatlantic-statement-opposing-excessive-corporate-rights-investor-state-dispute-settlement-in-the-eu-canada-comprehensive-economic-and-trade-agreement-ceta/ great
Nature’s recent “news” article on
Text and Data Mining was unacceptable; I ask them to renounce
licensing -
http://blogs.ch.cam.ac.uk/pmr/2014/02/10/natures-recent-news-article-on-text-and-data-mining-was-an-unacceptable-marketing-exercise-i-ask-them-to-renounce-licensing/
Mining projects: Greg Hunt set to
grant himself retrospective legal immunity -
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/feb/13/mining-greg-hunt-retrospective-legal-immunity so
much for "science-based" policy
Content, Ads, Caution -
https://blog.lizardwrangler.com/2014/02/13/content-ads-caution/ Mitchell
Baker, Chair of the #Mozilla Foundation,
on those tiles (v @dajbelshaw)
#ECJ says
hyperlinking to freely-available material on other sites doesn't
require permission [pdf] -
http://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2014-02/cp140020en.pdf (v
@kaatje36)
Copying, sharing and remixing - what do
you think? -
http://www.francisdavey.co.uk/2014/02/copying-sharing-and-remixing-what-do.html here's
an academic survey that needs some help
Guardian's seven-figure deal to build
on 'shared values' & provide branded content 4 Unilever -
http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/guardian-signs-seven-figure-deal-build-shared-values-provide-branded-content-unilever 1st
mozilla, now this
LIBE: No EU-US trade deal unless
fundamental rights ensured -
http://www.neurope.eu/article/libe-no-eu-us-trade-deal-unless-fundamental-rights-ensured also
says suspend Safe Harbour & TFTP #TAFTA/#TTIP
#AU Greens
move to compel release of Korean FTA economic modelling -
http://peter-whish-wilson.greensmps.org.au/content/media-releases/media-release-greens-move-compel-release-korean-fta-economic-modelling these
must always be published #TPP #TAFTA/#TTIP
Netflix Rather Quietly Admits Verizon
Isn't Throttling Netflix Streams -
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140212/10171026199/netflix-rather-quietly-admits-verizon-isnt-throttling-netflix-streams.shtml this
time, at least...
Pelosi Puts Obama Trade Powers on Slow
Track -
http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2014/02/12/pelosi-puts-obama-trade-powers-on-slow-track/ huge
blow to #fasttrack &
thus #TPP
Agri-Business: Why EU trade deals are
causing jitters -
http://www.independent.ie/business/farming/agribusiness-why-eu-trade-deals-are-causing-jitters-30004761.html rightly:
EU farms will be badly affected (v @CETAWatch)
Adult content takedowns need judicial
ruling, says former public prosecutor -
http://www.iptegrity.com/index.php/internet-threats/950-adult-content-takedowns-need-judicial-ruling-says-former-public-prosecutor giving
IWF censor powers ridiculous #UK
Shanghai Tower (650 meters) - Shanghai
Tower (650 meters) the most stomach-churning video I have
ever seen... (v @TeaWithCarl)
Jackie Chan: Chinese attitudes to
illegal wildlife products are changing -
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/feb/13/jackie-chan-chinese-attitudes-illegal-wildlife-products-change I
hope he's right, we don't have much time
Comcast: Allowing Us 2 Get Immensely,
Inconceivably, Ridiculously Massive Is 'Pro Consumer' -
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140213/05570926208/comcast-it-just-makes-sense-to-allow-us-to-get-immensely-inconceivably-ridiculously-massive.shtml death
of #netneutrality
Europe's Highest Court Says Linking
Doesn't Require Permission -
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140213/03060726207/europes-highest-court-says-linking-doesnt-require-permission.shtml er,
why are we even asking this in 2014?
UK storms and floods show climate
change is upon us - Lord Stern -
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/feb/13/storms-floods-climate-change-upon-us-lord-stern good,
sensible piece
NAFTA’s 20 - Year Legacy and the Fate
of #TPP [pdf] -
https://www.citizen.org/documents/NAFTAs-20-year-legacy.pdf detailed
analysis of #NAFTA's
failure in every way
Leaked #NSA Memo:
Fueling Perception #Snowden Did
Not Work Alone & Is No Whistleblower -
http://dissenter.firedoglake.com/2014/02/13/leaked-nsa-memo-fueling-the-perception-snowden-did-not-work-alone-is-no-whistleblower/ really
pushing the smears
As Obama Meets Neighbors, Nafta Critics
Warn Over New Trade Deal -
http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2014/02/13/as-obama-meets-neighbors-nafta-critics-warn-over-new-trade-deal/ #NAFTA was
a disaster: why extend to #TPP nations?
USTR’s proposal for Intellectual
Property Chapter of #TPP will
endanger access to medicines for all -
http://www.citizen.org/USTR-IP-proposal-for-TPP-endangers-access-to-medicines-for-all-say-health-advocates unacceptable
Bad AT&T Ideas Are Contagious: UK's
Vodafone Wants To Try 'Sponsored Data' Idea -
http://www.techdirt.com/blog/wireless/articles/20140212/07240926195/bad-att-ideas-are-contagious-uks-vodafone-wants-to-try-sponsored-data-idea.shtml killing
#netneutrality here
too
#TPP intrudes
too far -
http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/comment/columnists/9720931/Trade-deal-intrudes-too-far good
point: business gets free insurance from #ISDS,
but public pays when nation loses
UK Government Official Gets Twitter
Parody Account Closed Down For Mocking Politicians And Heads Of Large
Companies -
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140211/08265426175/uk-government-dpartment-demands-twitter-parody-account-be-closed-down-mocking-politicians-heads-large-companies.shtml
