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Meanland: Copyright vs Creativity

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In this Meanland lecture, Cory Doctorow discusses how writers can seize the possibilities of the digital future.

The internet and digital technology is challenging traditional notions of copyright, but many authors are finding new and innovative ways to circulate their work – and to make a living while doing so. Acclaimed SF writer, blogger and commentator Cory Doctorow looks at the perils and opportunities of this brave new world.

This event is in partnership with the Melbourne Writers Festival and Meanland.

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Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow is a science fiction author, activist, journalist and blogger – the co-editor of Boing Boing and the author of Walkaway, a novel for adults, a YA graphic novel called In Real Life, the nonfiction business book Information Doesn’t Want to Be Free, and young adult novels like Ho... Read more

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The Capitol

113 Swanston Street Melbourne Victoria 3000

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