[Wikimediaau-l] The Victorian Government commits to CC licensing as its default

2010-02-03 Thread Jessica Coates
Hi all Anyone interested in copyright might have seen the two big Australian court cases that are getting a lot of airtime at the moment - one stating that the iiNet ISP isn't liable for its users bittorrenting, and the other saying that Men at Work are liable for using part of "Kookaburra sits

[Wikimediaau-l] AFACT v iiNet

2010-02-03 Thread Liam Wyatt
Dear Wikimedia Australia list, Many of you may know this already, but some may not... Today the judgement was handed down by Justice Cowdroy in the AFACT v iiNet case. This is an extremely important case in Australian Internet law and will potentially be used as a precedent internationally. Essent