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    IT'S HERE...😮! The program for the 2020 virtual (19-23 Oct.) is live and registration is open 🎉! With 150+ sessions and 200+ speakers across 40 countries, we think this will be the Best Summit Ever. (Did we mention it's free? 👏😉)

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  2. And we'd like to thank the 's fearless leader for...well, everything. 🙏 We can't wait for October!

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  4. It's going to be awesome...😎 To join us, fill out the Intent to Register form below!

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  5. Here's a peek of what we've got in store: ➡️ The Playground: space to network, share a virtual “coffee," and more! ➡️ Hack4OpenGlam: a culture hack to get creative with cultural heritage ➡️ Closing Celebration: virtual event featuring live performances and music!

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  6. Opening up to accelerate the development of diagnostics, vaccines, therapeutics, medical equipment, and software solutions is also vital to combat the pandemic, that's why we're leading the . ⬇️

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  7. "Opening up and sharing information about allows the scientific and academic communities, and professionals from all disciplines, to analyze, compare, and test new hypotheses as the virus progresses." 💪💻 The benefits of .

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    Yesterday, China blocked the Wikimedia Foundation's application for observer status at , the agency for intellectual property. This objection interferes with our mission to strengthen access to free knowledge everywhere. (1/2)

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  9. A few days ago, ’s application to become a observer was halted. We fully support their application to join CC as a WIPO observer and hope this situation can be resolved swiftly.

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    Sep 22

    is a nationwide initiative that calls on and university leaders, and to closely examine the fine print of automatic billing programs and make sure they are inclusive of ALL students.

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  11. Congrats 🎉 to the recipients of CC's Copyright Platform Activities Fund! From building an platform in Slovenia to examining fees in Argentina, these projects will fuel copyright law and policy activities in 2021, and beyond.

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  12. 👋 We're partnering with to explore how , , and can help libraries fulfil their mission and foster knowledge exchange in Africa for sustainable development. Join us on Sept. 28 at 11:00 AM GMT! Register:

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  13. Better late than never! 🥳 FYI: Registration is open for the January 2021 course! 🎟

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  14. "Please use them freely within the scope of common sense.” ☝️ This is an interesting example of how creators make things "free" (and to some degree "open") through social rather than legal means. Thoughts?

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  15. 📚 is an opportunity for educators & students to learn more about CC-licensed, free textbooks. We need more transparency re: automatic textbook billing, and to encourage educators and institutions to choose *free textbooks first.* ➡️

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  16. We love ! In addition to all the other cool stuff they do, they're one of the best sources of Creative Commons-licensed music out there

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  17. Only three days 😮 until the start of the webinar series, "Universal Access to Documentary Heritage in Asia and the Pacific"! Catch the first session on Sept. 25 with CC's + speakers from , , and ! 👉 Register:

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  18. We just published the first story on our new CC Global Network publication! 🎉 details his CC-funded project translating “Theft! A History of Music” into Romanian. 🇷🇴 Stay tuned for more stories from our community!

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  19. We couldn't do our work without supporters like . Thank you. 😊

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  20. Q: Does or intellectual property rights affect our ability to address ? 🔥⛈💨 If "yes," tell us how. ⬇️

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