Unlocking the Global Information Fortress

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Taxation Profits are registered in a tax haven country e.g Ireland by using resources from other countries.
Taxation Profits are registered in a tax haven country e.g Ireland by using resources from other countries.
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Much of this discussion wasn't clear due to a lot of noise emanating from surrounding activities leading to many of us moving to a private discussion with Mr. Story after the event about his views on the topic.
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''Much of this discussion wasn't clear due to a lot of noise emanating from surrounding activities leading to many of us moving to a private discussion with Mr. Story after the event about his views on the topic.''
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'''Recommendations'''
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'''Recommendations'''
*Many questions arose about the copyright/intellectual property rights vis a vis poor countries in need of learning material.
*Many questions arose about the copyright/intellectual property rights vis a vis poor countries in need of learning material.
*For example what happens to the poor students who need to photocopy due to restrictive prices of books from the North
*For example what happens to the poor students who need to photocopy due to restrictive prices of books from the North

Revision as of 15:12, 4 December 2007

Unlocking the Global Information Fortress

The social forum goes to the Library, innovations in civic participation

Key Speaker

Alan Story - Copyright

Emma Lockery - Tax Justice Network

Mickael Book - NIGD

Issues raised

Copyright

Taxation Profits are registered in a tax haven country e.g Ireland by using resources from other countries.

Much of this discussion wasn't clear due to a lot of noise emanating from surrounding activities leading to many of us moving to a private discussion with Mr. Story after the event about his views on the topic.

Recommendations

Documentalist's Name

Fred Kachero

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