The Digital Freedom Campaign, a coalition that promotes consumer rights in the digital age, announced the schedule for its fall campaign. The fall initiative, including Digital Freedom University, brings the message of fair use and digital freedom to students, artists and consumers at university campuses, music festivals and consumer events around the country.
“Building on the extraordinary success of our first year, its time to take the Digital Freedom Campaign on the road,” Maura Corbett, a spokesperson for the Digital Freedom Campaign said. “By mobilizing our message and promoting innovation, creativity and consumer rights at events around the country, we are literally bringing the gospel of Digital Freedom to the public. We believe a well-informed public will make well-informed decisions about the future of copyright and digital freedom policies and practices that affect them everyday.”
The following is the schedule of Digital Freedom University events:
Harvard University – October 10
Brown University – October 11
Northeaster University – October 12
Boston University – October 15
Columbia University – October 17
American University – October 24
The George Washington University – November 11
Virginia Tech University – November 6
University of Virginia – November 8
The following is the schedule of Digital Freedom Campaign’s scheduled festivals and events:
CMJ: New York, New York | October 16 – 20
Dewey Beach: Dewey Beach, Delaware | September 27 – 30
D.A.M. Festival: Washington D.C. | October 11 – 14
The International CES: Las Vegas, Nevada | January 7 – 10
Originally posted on October 10, 2007 @ 10:44 am