iSummit Scholarship Fund Drive for Creative Commons
"It is critical to assure that a truly global legal perspective is represented at the iSummit. In order for Creative Commons to provide affiliates with scholarships to attend this critical conference, we need your help in raising $50,000 over the next two weeks...
CCi Affiliate Scholarship Campaign launches today
By Lawrence Lessig, April 26th, 2007
“Two years ago, iCommons established the yearly iSummit conference as a way to bring together the thinkers, innovators, and pioneers of the “Open” movement.
This year’s iSummit (taking place in Dubrovnik, Croatia from June 15th through 17th) will bring together more than 250 key players for two days of intense discussion and debate about our digital freedoms and the future of the Internet. It is critical to assure that a truly global legal perspective is represented at this important conference.
Creative Commons International affiliates are crucial to the success of the iSummit and of Creative Commons globally. The iSummit is the one opportunity each year for these dedicated volunteers drawn from universities and cultural institutes to learn from each other face to face and plan for the challenges and opportunities facing the movement in the next year. Enabling these volunteers to participate in the iSummit is truly the most leveraged way to support Creative Commons at this time...”
See all of Lawrence Lessig’s post: CCi Affiliate Scholarship Campaign launches today
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