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Right to Read for Persons with Reading Disabilities
Timeline: Addressing Copyright Related Barriers to Overcoming Reading Disabilities
2009 U.S. government consultation on WIPO Treaty for Reading Disabilities
Dec 4, 2009 reply comments on WIPO treaty for people who are blind or with reading disabilities
April 2009 KEI submissions to U.S. Copyright Office and USPTO consultation on reading disabilties
Access to Foreign Works, for reading disabled persons
Accessible Versions of 56 Titles Cited by Yochai Benkler in The Wealth of Networks
KEI Comments on Accessible Works and Standards
KEI submission: Survey on Accessible Books in Spanish-Speaking Countries
In their own words: why they oppose the treaty to facilitate access and sharing of works for people with reading disabilities
"Who on earth would oppose a treaty to facilitate access to information and knowledge to people with reading disabilities?"
29 Reply comments in WIPO Treaty for Blind/Disabilities U.S. request for comment
Benetech & Bookshare file with LOC and USPTO on WIPO treaty for reading disabilities
Google files strong comments in support of WIPO treaty for reading disabilities
KEI, ICDRI, AHEAD, NYBIDA and Lighthouse file comments on WIPO treaty for reading disabilities
LCA, EFF, and COSLA filed comments regarding the treaty to facilitate access and sharing for people with reading disabilities.
The American Council of the Blind (ACB) & the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) comments on treaty for access
Tiflolibros Letter to Kareem Dale regarding WIPO treaty for disabilities
2009 Proposal by Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay, Relating to Limitations and Exceptions: Treaty Proposed by the World Blind Union
2008 WBU proposal for a WIPO Treaty for Blind, Visually Impaired and other Reading Disabled Persons
15 April European Union proposal: 3 to 5 year delay in negotiations on a copyright treaty for blind persons
2008 WBU/KEI Experts Meeting Report on Reading Disabilities, including proposed treaty text
2009 WBU/KEI pamphlet on WIPO treaty for disabilities
Background and update on negotiations for a WIPO copyright treaty for persons who are blind or have other disabilities
Canada's intervention to SCCR 20: 'International instrument on access to protected materials by persons with print disabilities'
Comments on inadequacy of voluntary measures to ensure equal access to copyrighted works for persons with reading disabilities
Comparison of the four proposals on disabilities at WIPO SCCR
Costs and Benefits of the US Proposal to WIPO SCCR on Copyright Exceptions for Disabilities
David Hammerstein tweets on the European Parliament hearing on the WIPO Treaty for Blind negotiations
How Much Time is Necessary to Negotiate the Text of a Multilateral Agreement on Intellectual Property?
KEI comments to UK Consultation on limitations and exceptions for persons with print disabilities under discussion at WIPO
KEI critical of Canada's Bill C-32 provisions on export of accessible works for persons with disabilities
MEP Franciso Sosa Wagner poses question about support for WIPO treaty for persons who are blind or have other disabilities
Michel Barnier tells the European Blind Union the EU does not support a treaty for persons with disabilities
Notes from April 13, 2011 EBU/TACD/IFLA, EDA event at European Parliament on WIPO treaty for the blind
Pictures from the WIPO SCCR negotiations on a treaty for persons who are blind or have other disabilities
Positive agenda on copyright, at the WIPO SCCR
Report from SCCR 22 discussions of WIPO treaty for persons who are blind or have other disabilities
SCCR debates status and content of SCCR 22/16
SCCR debates way forward on new text for possible treaty for copyright exceptions for persons with disabilities
Selected Articles and Blogs on Reading Disabilities
Selected Blogs on WIPO Treaty for Reading Disabilities
Selected Press Coverage on WIPO Treaty for Improved Access for Blind, Visually-Impaired and Other Reading Disabled Persons
Senators Harkin and Sanders send Letter to USPTO Supporting the Treaty on Copyright Exceptions for Blind and Visually Impaired
Six Myths about the treaty for people with disabilities that should be debunked next week?
Stevie Wonder's speech to the WIPO General Assembly on Disabilities
The 1982 WIPO and UNESCO Working Group on Exceptions for Access to Protected Works for Visually and Auditory Handicapped Person
The final conclusions for WIPO SCCR 21
WBU suspends participation in WIPO & EU Stakeholder discussions, pending agreement at WIPO on legal framework
Wanda Noel's 1985 Report on Problems Experienced by the Handicapped in Obtaining Access to Protected Works
Why would a government oppose a WIPO Treaty to expand access for persons with disabilities?
Slideshow: Text to speech in Kindle 2.
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2009 U.S. government consultation on WIPO Treaty for Reading Disabilities
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