A couple of days ago I returned from speaking at - and participating as an audience member in - the FSCONS conference in Gothenburg, Sweden, which turned out to be quite a revelation of great ideas and initiatives that seek to develop open culture and the open web. With inspiring keynotes by ao. Glyn Moody […] Read More…
By Christian Villum
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Also posted in Copyright, Culture, Interviews, Open web
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Tagged FSCONS, Glyn Moody, Göteborg, Karin Kosina, Lars Karlsson, Mathias Klang, open web, Smári McCarthy, The Pengiun Trail
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Later this week, I'll be heading to Gothenburg in Sweden for a bunch of really exciting activities. First, to meet up with the Creative Commons public project leads from the rest of Scandinavia to not only meet all at once for the first time, but also to discuss how we can enhance CC activities across […] Read More…
By Christian Villum
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Also posted in Music, Networking, Presentations, Travel, Urlyd
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Tagged Creative Commons, free culture, FSCONS, Gothenburg, Jonas Öberg, Sweden, Urlyd Audiovisual Recordings
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As public project lead for Creative Commons Denmark, I was interviewed for grade school teaching magazine 'Frie Skoler' alongside Peter Leth from LærIT - about the importance of learning children about open licensing. Read the interview here (skip to page 22-23) (in Danish).As public project lead for Creative Commons Denmark, I was interviewed for grade […] Read More…
A lot of travel between Copenhagen and Aalborg these days. Having just returned last night from Kreativt Forum, I will head back to Cph later today to give a presentation about sharing and Creative Commons at the A Scream In The Dark #2 festival which takes place at Ungdomshuset, organized by Red Tape Records. Join […] Read More…
By Christian Villum
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Also posted in Copenhagen, Copyright, Creativity, Culture, Media, Open web, Technology, Travel
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Tagged A Scream In The Dark #2, copyright, Creative Commons, free culture, open culture, Red Tape, sharing, Ungdomshuset
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After a nice release event at 5e in Copenhagen last night, the squad has moved on to Aalborg, where todays event will mark the official release date of Kiloton's 'Language Lost' on my label, Urlyd Audiovisual Recordings. It all goes down from 15.30 in Biffen Art Cinema - open for everyone! Live performance by Kiloton […] Read More…
Tomorrow is the day we release the debut solo-album of Kiloton on my label Urlyd Audiovisual Recordings. The album is titled 'Language Lost' and be either bought in stores as LP/DVD (audiovisual album with music as well as video by MOTORSAW, Plasmarella and Impulskontrolle) or downloaded for free from kiloton.dk or urlyd.com under a Creative […] Read More…
As the public project lead of Creative Commons Denmark, I am on my way to Krogerup Højskole to participate in a one-on-one session with Peter Schønning, attorney and chairman of the Danish Anti-Piracy Group (Antipiratgruppen). The theme of the debate is file sharing - and will be attended by the students of the school, who […] Read More…
By Christian Villum
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Also posted in Activism, Copenhagen, Copyright, Culture, Music, Open web, Technology, Travel
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Tagged copyright, Creative Commons, debate, Krogerup Højskole
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I've just updated the Danish Creative Commons (CC) blog with info on a new and really exciting project that I will be taking active part in as the CC public project lead. It's titled 'Some Rights Reserved For Nordic Artists' and will take place all over Scandinavia from November 2010 to June 2011 and includes […] Read More…
Copyright issues are becoming increasingly popular as master thesis topics, so I occasionally get asked for interviews in this regard, as the public project lead for CC Denmark, but also as label head of my small label, Urlyd Audiovisual Recordings. Recently, I was interviewed by a scholarly group from Roskilde Universitetscenter, who published their entire […] Read More…
Open licensing and copyright liberalization is catching more and more public interest these days. This naturally thrills me - since focus towards openness and fairness on the web is both one of my own personal favorite causes - but also of course one of the main objectives of Creative Commons. Leading up to the screening […] Read More…