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British authors want Meta to answer for alleged copyright infringement

Engadget

These cases are shining a light on the unscrupulous behaviour exhibited by global tech companies which seemingly exploit copyright-protected material, safe in the knowledge that they will not be held to account," the Society of Authors' letter stated. The lawsuit's plaintiffs include writers Sarah Silverman and Ta-Nehisi Coates.

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Simplifying grant writing: It can be easy and affordable

Charity Village

If you’re like me, you’re probably worn out from hiring outside help for grant writing, often without any guaranteed outcomes or a clear transfer of knowledge about proposal development and strategy.

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Reply Comments on the Proposed Treaty for Access to Copyrighted Works

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Background on this can be reviewed at the Knowledge Ecology International website. Many of the comments critical of the proposed treaty come from parties that object in principle to copyright exceptions, rather than having a direct stake in the issue at hand.

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Five green flags for funders in your grant proposal

Candid

Last year, we shared our crowdsourced list of red flags that funders look for in grant proposals—the things that immediately reveal the weak points in an application and raise questions about the organization’s credibility. Not surprisingly, the question we got most in response to that article was: What are green flags for funders?

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Where Can Nonprofits Find Hidden Treasure In A Request For Proposal?

Bloomerang

Since many nonprofits are entering this space due to increased opportunities for federal funding , they can be overwhelmed with the requirements needed to prepare a thorough application and often lack resources, systems, or knowledge about how to be most successful. The clues are in the Request for Proposal (RFP) – let’s discuss!

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So you want to submit an NTC proposal?

NTEN

We want to make sure we receive conference session proposals from the widest possible audience. Please join us Thursday, June 12 at 11am PST / 2pm EST for the free webinar: So you want to submit an NTC proposal? Feeling shy? Feeling shy? New to speaking? Speakers receive discounted NTC registration rates. 15NTC Community NTC'

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How to get media to cover your nonprofit 

Candid

At Philanthropy News Digest , for example, we publish summaries of philanthropic news: announcements of new initiatives, grants, and major gifts, as well as job opportunities and requests for proposals (RFPs). Are there others at your organization who have specialized knowledge who may be of interest to the publication?

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