[sudo-discuss] Fwd: Talk on TPP Negotiations by members of EFF and the Wikimedia Foundation

Hey all, a major policy event at Wikimedia foundation. Please consider yourself invited. // Matt ----- Forwarded message ----- From: "Angelica Tavella" <angelicatavella(a)gmail.com> To: "Matthew Senate" <mattsenate(a)gmail.com>om>, "Maximilian Klein" <isalix(a)gmail.com>om>, "Kevin Gorman" <kgorman(a)gmail.com> Subject: Talk on TPP Negotiations by members of EFF and the Wikimedia Foundation Date: Tue, Nov 26, 2013 14:27 I'm holding this event at the WMF office next week for the PoP students. Come! Pass it around.  Maybe sudoroom list-serve?? -a ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Angelica Tavella <angelicatavella(a)gmail.com> Date: Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 2:23 PM Subject: Talk on TPP Negotiations by members of EFF and the Wikimedia Foundation To: Angelica Tavella <angelicatavella(a)gmail.com>om>, Rodrigo Kazuo <ro(a)riseup.net>et>, Mi Tar <mitar(a)tnode.com>om>, Tony Chen <tonychenkt(a)gmail.com>om>, Spencer Hitchcock <spencerhitch(a)gmail.com>om>, Derek Razo <derekrazo(a)gmail.com>om>, Camille Villa <cvilla100(a)gmail.com> Come join us for a talk at the Wikimedia Foundation headquarters on the TPP negotiations. When: 6:30-7:30 pm           Wed, December 4th Where: Wikimedia Foundation headquarters            149 New Montgomery St. San Francisco, CA            6th floor Speakers:  Maira Sutton (global policy analyst at Electronic Frontier Foundation)                  Yana Welinder (legal counsel at Wikimedia Foundation)                  What are the Trans Pacific Partnership negotiations? The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a secretive, multi-national trade agreement that threatens to extend restrictive intellectual property (IP) laws across the globe and rewrite international rules on its enforcement. For more info:  https://www.eff.org/issues/tpp There was recently a release on Wikileaks.org of the chapter on Intellectual Property, which proves problematic on several fronts and will be discussed at this event: http://wikileaks.org/tpp/ Light refreshments will be provided. For questions, contact angelica at: angelicatavella(a)gmail.com.