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Stephen Downes

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The actual article under discussion is a bit complex, full of legalese and treaty negotiations, but the gist is this: there is a deliberate and orchestrated campaign to misrepresent the concept of 'fair use' as in violation of the latest round of international copyright negotiations (WIPO), a campaign that would eventually eliminate fair use provisions from national copyright laws. Michael Geist calls this "swiftboating fair use."

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