Panel Statement

invited panel

An introduction to the key copyright issues that arise as a consequence of new technologies in interactive and digital media. The panel will highlight steps that can be taken by creators and users of copyrighted works to avoid some existing copyright landmines’. The panel will also explain the aims and philosophy of the Creative Commons initiative and the specific nature and uses of the Creative Commons licensing suite, and its flexible model of allocating tights; we will hear about CC-related projects. And from stakeholders on what CC mean to them personally and to their institutions.

Organized by the Centre for Asia Pacific Technology Law & Policy (CAPTEL) and Creative Commons Singapore. CAPTEL and Creative Commons Singapore are also delighted to announce the launch of the Creative Commons Singapore licensing suite at ISEA2008.

• Chaired by Associate Professor Samtani Anil & Associate Professor Harry Tan