---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Mario en Ningunterra <[email protected]> Date: Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 12:41 PM Subject: [fcforum] The value of exceptions To: [email protected] Hi all, Hope you find this study of value: CCIA Releases Copyright Economic Study Showing Value Of Exceptions http://www.ccianet.org/index.asp?sid=5&artid=245&evtflg=False The 2011 study, “Fair Use in the U.S. Economy,” which was commissioned by the Computer & Communications Industry Association, incorporates data from 2008 and 2009 found that despite the economic downturn, industries that rely on fair use exceptions to copyright law like technology and the news media remained steady compared to the rest of the U.S. economy. Full Text (36 pages) http://www.ccianet.org/CCIA/files/ccLibraryFiles/Filename/000000000535/CCIA-... ------------------------------------ "Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici" Goethe http://www.ningunterra.com/ http://www.facebook.com/marioantoniopena http://twitter.com/oneras http://www.safecreative.org/ ----- + info http://list.fcforum.net/wws/info/fcforum ------- -- P2P Foundation: http://p2pfoundation.net - http://blog.p2pfoundation.net Connect: http://p2pfoundation.ning.com; Discuss: http://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation Updates: http://del.icio.us/mbauwens; http://friendfeed.com/mbauwens; http://twitter.com/mbauwens; http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens