The Creative Commons

BRISBANE -- The Queensland University of Technology faculties of Law and Creative Industries are presenting a conference from 18 - 19 January 2005 entitled 'Open Content Licensing (OCL): Cultivating the Creative Commons'.

Speakers will include:

• Professor Lawrence Lessig, Stanford University
• The Hon. Justice Ronald Sackville, Federal Court of Australia (TBC)
• Senator Kate Lundy, Labor Senator for the ACT
• Richard Neville, Social Commentator and Futurist (TBC)
• Christiane Asschenfeldt, Creative Commons, Germany
• Tom Cochrane, QUT DVC (Technology, Information & Learning Support)
• Professor Stuart Cunningham, Director of CIRAC, Creative Industries, QUT
• Professor Brian Fitzgerald, Head, QUT School of Law
• Dr Terry Cutler, Company Director of Cutler and Company Pty Ltd
• Ian Oi, Special Counsel, Blake Dawson Waldron Lawyers

The conference will be held on Tuesday 18 and Wednesday 19 January at the QUT Gardens Point (City) campus in Brisbane. Cost (inc GST) will be $340 for earlybird registrations (before 2 December 2004) and $380 afterwards.

More information is available at:

http://www.law.qut.edu.au/about/news.jsp#ocl

The conference flyer and registration form can be found at:

http://www.law.qut.edu.au/files/OCLprogram.pdf
http://www.law.qut.edu.au/files/OCLregistration.pdf