Our favorite Links concerning INTEROPERABILITY, SOFTWARE PATENTS, IPRED2, ACTA, EPLA, DRM, DCI, NoooXML, Data Retention ....

INTEROPERABILITY & Open Standards

• http://action.ffii.org/openstandards
• http://press.ffii.org/Press_releases/FFII_calls_for_Open_Standards_adoption_in_E-government
• http://isp.law.yale.edu/static/papers/Open_Documents_and_Democracy.pdf
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interoperability
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_standard
• http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/06/216
• http://ec.europa.eu/idabc/en/chapter/5883
• http://ec.europa.eu/idabc/en/document/3473/5887
• http://ec.europa.eu/idabc/en/document/7681
• http://ec.europa.eu/idabc/en/document/2319/5644
• http://ec.europa.eu/idabc/servlets/Doc?id=19529
• http://www.digistan.org
• http://www.estandaresabiertos.com/
• http://k.lenz.name/LB/archives/2004_03.html
• http://www.davidhammerstein.org/documentos/Ponencia_AlbertoBarrionuevo.pdf
• http://www.epractice.eu/document/4909
• http://www.synergies-publiques.fr/article.php?id_article=329 (french)
• http://lesstandardsnumeriques.org/ (in french)
• http://www.aful.org/gdt/interop (in french)
• http://formats-ouverts.org (in french)
• http://www.internet.gouv.fr (in french)
• http://pjarillon.free.fr/docs/conferences/ (in french)
• http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/RGI (in french)
• http://www.dicosmo.org/MyOpinions/index.php/2009/03/23/75-demande-de-formats-ouverts-de-la-bureautique-au-xml-interoperable (in french)
• http://www.cio-online.com/actualites/lire-exclusif-les-dessous-du-scandale-du-rgi-1342.html (in french)
• http://www.ag-ip-news.com/getArticle.asp?Art_ID=5885&lang=en
• http://www.openparliament.eu/
• http://www.opendocumentfellowship.com/applications
• http://www.davidhammerstein.org/documentos/Ponencia_AlbertoBarrionuevo.pdf
• http://www.consortiuminfo.org/essentialguide/
• http://www.dwheeler.com/blog/2008/05/14/#open-standards-digistan
• http://www.aful.org/gdt/interop/comments-gartner-final-report-eif2
• http://www.w3.org/TR/rdftm-survey/
• http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/WD-patent-policy-20010816/
• http://www.rfc-editor.org/
• http://www.interoperabilityconference.org/
• http://www.microsoft.com/interop/
• http://standardsandfreedom.net/
• http://standardsandfreedom.net/index.php/2008/02/19/when-is-sophism-not-sophism/
• http://www.itrmanager.com/articles/44242/44242.html

SOFTWARE PATENTS

• http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com
• http://www.endsoftpatents.org
• http://press.ffii.org/Press_releases
• http://press.ffii.org/Software_patent_news
• http://www.digitalmajority.org
• http://www.criticalcopyright.com/Geller-Int_Patent_Utopia.htm
• http://progfree.org
• http://www.ffii.org/Frequently_Asked_Questions_about_software_patents
• http://wiki.ffii.org/CoreTheoryEn
• http://eupat.ffii.org
• http://eurolinux.ffii.org/
• No Software Patents a dedicated page

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IPRED2

• http://www.ipred.org/
• http://action.ffii.org/ipred2
• http://action.ffii.org/ipred2/Plenary1_Tabled_Amendments
• https://action.ffii.org/ipred2/FFII_Analysis
• http://media.ffii.org/juri080626/juri080627.wav
• http://www.fipr.org/copyright/ipred2.html
• http://people.ffii.org/~jmaebe/ipred2/
• http://www.copycrime.eu
• http://www.ipred.org
• http://www.ipr2.org
• http://www.ip-watch.org/weblog/index.php?p=719
• http://www.scriptumlibre.org/Objectives
• http://register.consilium.europa.eu/pdf/en/07/st10/st10714.en07.pdf
• http://register.consilium.europa.eu/pdf/en/07/st09/st09446.en07.pdf
• http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex/LexUriServ/site/en/com/2006/com2006_0168en01.pdf
• http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex/LexUriServ/site/fr/com/2006/com2006_0168fr01.pdf
• http://www.france.fsfeurope.org/projects/ipred2/ipred2.fr.html
• http://www.april.org/articles/communiques/pr-20070427.html
• http://www.ffii.fr/ipred2-vote-parlement
• http://www.ffii.fr/Une-couche-supplementaire-de-sanctions-penales-sur-un-champ-de-mines-juridique
• http://www.ffii.fr/Un-rapporteur-du-Parlement-europeen-veut-sevir-contre-les-internautes
• http://www.april.org/groupes/institutions/etude-succincte-transposition-directive-2004-48.pdf
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proposed_directive_on_criminal_measures_aimed_at_ensuring_the_enforcement_of_intellectual_property_rights

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ACTA

• http://wikileaks.org/wiki/Image:Acta.pdf
• http://action.ffii.org/acta
• http://www.ip-watch.org/weblog/2009/10/15/acta-text-revealed-to-42-select-insiders/
• http://www.ipjur.com/blog2/index.php?/archives/126-ACTA-Initial-Discussion-On-Enforcement-In-The-Digital-Environment-On-EU-Expert-Level.html
• http://www.numerama.com/magazine/14239-acta-le-traite-reste-secret-defense-a-l-egard-des-simples-citoyens.html
• http://mailman.ctyme.com/listinfo/acta
• http://ipjustice.org/wp/campaigns/acta/
• http://ec.europa.eu/trade/issues/sectoral/intell_property/fs231007_en.htm
• http://www.michaelgeist.ca/content/view/4510/125/

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EPLA

• http://eupat.ffii.org/analysis/epla/index.en.html
• http://www.eupaco.org
• http://www.ffii.fr/epla
• http://wiki.april.org/phpwiki/index.php/EuEpla
• http://epla.ffii.org
• http://epla.ffii.org/quotes
• http://epla.ffii.org/forum/t-167725/what-s-wrong-with-the-united-patent-litigation-system-upls
• http://epla.ffii.org/forum/t-39286/iam-magazine-admits-that-a-central-court-can-legalize-software-patents
• http://www.ipjur.com/2008/02/consolidation-of-proposal-for-eu-patent.php3
• http://www.ipjur.com/blog2/index.php?/archives/58-Yet-Another-Draft-EU-Community-Patent-Regulation.html

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DRM

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_rights_management
• http://stopdrm.info/
• http://www.formats-ouverts.org/blog/2005/09/28/551-dossier-drm
• http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/drm.html
• http://epic.org/privacy/drm/
• Music Links

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DCI

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Cinema_Initiatives
• http://www.digital-cinema.org
• http://www.ratiatum.com/news3591_Quand_les_DRM_s_invitent_dans_les_salles_de_cinema.html

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NoooXML

• http://www.noooxml.org
• http://www.noooxml.fr
• http://blogs.msdn.com/dmahugh/archive/2008/01/12/breaking-news-on-noooxml-org.aspx

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DATA RETENTION

• http://www.epic.org/privacy/intl/data_retention.html
• http://www.dataretentionisnosolution.com/
• http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/02/24/data_retention_directive_ratified/
• http://www.iris.sgdg.org/actions/retention/
• http://www.ispai.ie/drfinal.pdf

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