Over the Long Terms: The state of activism on too-long copyright terms (and how you can join in)

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Over the Long Terms:
The State of Activism on Too-Long
Copyright Terms (And How You Can Join In)
Maira Sutton // Global Policy Analyst
Parker Higgins // Activist
Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
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What is EFF ?
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Some of our
recent projects:
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a short overview of
copyright history
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U.S. Copyright Term
Extension Act
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Next Great Copyright Act
What will happen to Mickey?
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copyright term creep
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Trans-Pacific Partnership
(TPP)
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policy laundering
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longer copyright terms
+
more restrictions
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ban on DRM
circumvention
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excessive criminal and
civil penalties
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ISP liability and
online (c) policing
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weak exceptions and
limitations
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fair use is critical in US
(but they don't export it, like they do
with the rest of its copyright rules)
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...but it's not just U.S.-led
Ex. Regional Comprehensive Economic
Partnership (RCEP)
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how we're fighting back
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1) peer-to-peer activism
two layers:
international and national
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international, issue-specific
coordination
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national, cross-disciplinary
coordination
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- fast track graphic -
Stop Fast Track Campaign
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2) diverse tactics
* awareness raising
* pressure on officials
* direct actions
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come to our next session!
Copyright Advocacy:
Activism Training and Strategy @ 3:30pm
<location, date>
questions and comments?
Maira Sutton
maira@eff.org
twitter: @maira
Parker Higgins
parker@eff.org
twitter: @xor
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