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Copyright and Related Rights
Right to Read for Persons with Reading Disabilities
Timeline: Addressing Copyright Related Barriers to Overcoming Reading Disabilities
2009 U.S. government consultation on WIPO Treaty for Reading Disabilities
2009 Proposal by Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay, Relating to Limitations and Exceptions: Treaty Proposed by the World Blind Union
2008 WBU proposal for a WIPO Treaty for Blind, Visually Impaired and other Reading Disabled Persons
15 April European Union proposal: 3 to 5 year delay in negotiations on a copyright treaty for blind persons
2008 WBU/KEI Experts Meeting Report on Reading Disabilities, including proposed treaty text
2009 WBU/KEI pamphlet on WIPO treaty for disabilities
April 2011 report on negotiations for a WIPO copyright treaty for persons who are blind or have other disabilities
Canada's intervention to SCCR 20: 'International instrument on access to protected materials by persons with print disabilities'
Comments on inadequacy of voluntary measures to ensure equal access to copyrighted works for persons with reading disabilities
Comparison of the four proposals on disabilities at WIPO SCCR
Costs and Benefits of the US Proposal to WIPO SCCR on Copyright Exceptions for Disabilities
David Hammerstein tweets on the European Parliament hearing on the WIPO Treaty for Blind negotiations
European Union announces its mandate to negotiate a binding Treaty for the Blind
General Statement of Chile to the WIPO General Assembly 2012 (calling for WIPO to conclude a Treaty for VIPs)
How Much Time is Necessary to Negotiate the Text of a Multilateral Agreement on Intellectual Property?
How will WIPO provide a “speedy solution” to the problems faced by the reading disabled persons in accessing copyrighted works?
Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) calls WIPO treaty for blind "dangerous precedent for other areas of IP Law"
Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) calls WIPO treaty for blind "dangerous precedent for other areas of IP Law"
KEI comments to UK Consultation on limitations and exceptions for persons with print disabilities under discussion at WIPO
KEI critical of Canada's Bill C-32 provisions on export of accessible works for persons with disabilities
MEP Franciso Sosa Wagner poses question about support for WIPO treaty for persons who are blind or have other disabilities
Michel Barnier tells the European Blind Union the EU does not support a treaty for persons with disabilities
Notes from April 13, 2011 EBU/TACD/IFLA, EDA event at European Parliament on WIPO treaty for the blind
October 19 WIPO negotiations on copyright exceptions for disabilities
People who oppose robust copyright exceptions for blind people (the Private Sector)
Pictures from the WIPO SCCR negotiations on a treaty for persons who are blind or have other disabilities
Positive agenda on copyright, at the WIPO SCCR
Proposed Extraordinary WIPO General Assembly Decision Text: 9:20 PM-17 December 2012
Report from SCCR 22 discussions of WIPO treaty for persons who are blind or have other disabilities
SCCR 23
SCCR 24
SCCR 25
SCCR debates status and content of SCCR 22/16
SCCR debates way forward on new text for possible treaty for copyright exceptions for persons with disabilities
Selected Articles and Blogs on Reading Disabilities
Selected Blogs on WIPO Treaty for Reading Disabilities
An international treaty for reading disabled persons at WIPO
CNIB on proposed WIPO treaty for reading disabled
Check your Bookshelf 2 (at home)
Check your bookshelf!
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and WIPO Treaty for Sharing Accessible Formats of Copyrighted Works
DAISY Consortium on WIPO treaty for reading disabled persons
Who should benefit from a WIPO Treaty for Reading Disabled Persons?
Selected Press Coverage on WIPO Treaty for Improved Access for Blind, Visually-Impaired and Other Reading Disabled Persons
Senators Harkin and Sanders send Letter to USPTO Supporting the Treaty on Copyright Exceptions for Blind and Visually Impaired
Six Myths about the treaty for people with disabilities that should be debunked next week?
Statement of KEI to the 2012 WIPO General Assembly: Agenda item 26: Report on the work of the SCCR
Stevie Wonder's speech to the WIPO General Assembly on Disabilities
Talking points for KEI statement at SCCR 25, November 21, 2012
The 1982 WIPO and UNESCO Working Group on Exceptions for Access to Protected Works for Visually and Auditory Handicapped Person
The final conclusions for WIPO SCCR 21
Three-Step test in copyright negotiations
Video Interviews, statements and blogs from the December 17-18, 2012 WIPO Extraordinary General Assembly
Video Interviews, statements, blogs, and news reports from the December 17-18, 2012 WIPO Extraordinary General Assembly
WBU suspends participation in WIPO & EU Stakeholder discussions, pending agreement at WIPO on legal framework
WIPO Extraordinary General Assembly: Morocco announces its candidacy to host a Diplomatic Conference on the Treaty for the Blind
WIPO SCCR meets on copyright exceptions for disabilities: 17 October 2012
WIPO negotiations on copyright exceptions for disabilities, October 18, 2012
Wanda Noel's 1985 Report on Problems Experienced by the Handicapped in Obtaining Access to Protected Works
Which U.S. public official is LEAST likely to favor a treaty on copyright exceptions for blind people?
Why would a government oppose a WIPO Treaty to expand access for persons with disabilities?
Slideshow: Text to speech in Kindle 2.
Berne Convention
Copyright exception for U.S. libraries and archives when works not available at reasonable price
Dmitry Medvedev's Nov 2011 message to the G20 leaders on call for new copyright treaty
KEI Files Brief in Kirtsaeng v John Wiley & Sons (copyright first sale doctrine case)
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SCCR 22: Opening statement of the Asian Group
US copyright fair use law
United States Four Fair Use Factors and the WTO Three-Step Test
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An international treaty for reading disabled persons at WIPO
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Check your Bookshelf 2 (at home)
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Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and WIPO Treaty for Sharing Accessible Formats of Copyrighted Works
DAISY Consortium on WIPO treaty for reading disabled persons
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