Bills Committee on Copyright (Amendment) Bill 2006

Third meeting on
Monday, 8 May 2006, at 4:45 pm
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.Meeting with deputations and the Administration
(4:45 pm - about 8:00 pm, with an intervening 5-minute break)

Meeting with deputations

Copyright owners groups

  1. Business Software Alliance
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(01) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only)

  2. Federation of Hong Kong Filmmakers
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(02) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  3. Film Industry Response Group
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(03) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  4. Hong Kong and International Publishers' Alliance
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(04) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only)

  5. Hong Kong Educational Publishers Association
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(05) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  6. Hong Kong Comics & Animation Federation Limited
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1397/05-06(01) - issued on 2.5.2006)

  7. Hong Kong Information Technology Federation
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1426/05-06(01) - issued on 4.5.2006 - English version only)

  8. Hong Kong Kowloon and New Territories Motion Picture Industry Association Ltd

  9. Hong Kong Publishing Federation Limited
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(06) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  10. Hong Kong Reprographic Rights Licensing Society
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(07) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  11. Hong Kong Video Development Foundation Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(08) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only)

  12. International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (Hong Kong Group) Limited
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(09) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only,
    LC Paper No. CB(1)1413/05-06(01) - issued on 3.5.2006 - English version only)

  13. Movie Producers and Distributors Association of Hong Kong Limited
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1397/05-06(02) - issued on 2.5.2006 - Chinese version only)

  14. Phonographic Performance (South East Asia) Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1444/05-06(01) - tabled at the meeting - English version only)

  15. The Anglo-Chinese Textbook Publishers Organization
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(10) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  16. The Hong Kong Copyright Licensing Association
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1426/05-06(02) - issued on 4.5.2006 - Chinese version only)
Educational

  1. ABRS Professional Learning Services

  2. Concern Group of the Education Sector on Copyright Law
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(11) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only)

  3. Educational Booksellers' Association Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(18) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  4. Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1413/05-06(02) - issued on 3.5.2006 - Chinese version only)

  5. The Hong Kong Association for Computer Education
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(12) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  6. The Hong Kong Institute of Education
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1413/05-06(03) - issued on 3.5.2006 - English version only)

  7. The Joint University Librarians Advisory Committee
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(13) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only)

  8. The Task Force on Copyright in Education, Established under the Heads of Universities Committee
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(14) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only)
Other organizations

  1. Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(15) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only)

  2. Federation of Hong Kong Industries
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1426/05-06(03) - issued on 4.5.2006 - English version only)

  3. Hong Kong Blind Union
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1397/05-06(03) - issued on 2.5.2006 - Chinese version only)

  4. The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong

  5. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Hong Kong Joint Chapter) CAS/COM
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1444/05-06(02) - tabled at the meeting - English version only)

  6. The Law Society of Hong Kong
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1426/05-06(04) - issued on 4.5.2006 - English version only)
Submissions from organizations/individual that will not attend the meeting
  1. Aristo Educational Press Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1426/05-06(05) - issued on 4.5.2006 - Chinese version only)

  2. Chung Tai Educational Press
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(16) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  3. Consumer Council
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1444/05-06(03) - tabled at the meeting - English version only)

  4. Copyright Agency Limited
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(17) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only)

  5. Excellence Publication Co Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(19) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  6. Greenwood Press
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(20) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  7. Hong Kong Cable Television Limited
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1444/05-06(04) - tabled at the meeting - English version only)

  8. Hong Kong Educational Publishing Co
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(21) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  9. Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1444/05-06(05) - tabled at the meeting - English version only)

  10. Hong Kong Library Association
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(22) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only)

  11. Hong Kong Subsidized Secondary Schools Council
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(23) - issued on 28.4.2006)

  12. Hon Wing Book Co Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(24) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  13. Hung Fung Book Co Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(25) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  14. International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organizations
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(26) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only)

  15. International Intellectual Property Alliance
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(27) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only)

  16. Jing Kung Educational Press
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(28) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  17. Lovells
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1394/05-06(01) - issued on 2.5.2006 - English version only)

  18. Motion Picture Association
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1397/05-06(04) - issued on 2.5.2006 - English version only)

  19. PCCW Limited
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(29) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only)

  20. Pilot Publishers Services Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(30) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  21. Pilot Publishing Company Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(31) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  22. Professional Information Security Association
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(32) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only)

  23. Project Management Institute Hong Kong
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1444/05-06(07) - tabled at the meeting - English version only)

  24. Religious Education Resource Centre
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1397/05-06(05) - issued on 2.5.2006 - Chinese version only)

  25. Springer China Limited
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(33) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  26. Tai Chung Publisher Limited
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(34) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  27. Television Broadcasts Limited
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1397/05-06(06) - issued on 2.5.2006 - English version only)

  28. The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(35) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  29. The Chinese Manufacturers' association of Hong Kong
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(36) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  30. The Commercial Press (HK) Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(37) - issued on 28.4.2006 - Chinese version only)

  31. The Hong Kong Association of Banks
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(38) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only)

  32. The Hong Kong Institute of Trade Mark Practitioners
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1444/05-06(06) - tabled at the meeting - English version only)

  33. The Open University of Hong Kong
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(39) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only)

  34. Witman Publishing Co (HK) Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1426/05-06(06) - issued on 4.5.2006 - Chinese version only)

  35. Mr YIP Ming, Edward
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1385/05-06(40) - issued on 28.4.2006 - English version only)
Meeting with the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)1323/05-06(01)
(issued on 19.4.2006)

-Information paper provided by Administration

CIB CR 07/09/16
(issued on 16.3.2006)

-The Legislative Council Brief issued by the Commerce, industry and Technology Bureau

LC Paper No. CB(3)433/05-06
(issued on 17.3.2006)

-The Bill

LC Paper No. CB(1)1323/05-06(02)
(issued on 21.4.2006)

-Marked-up copy of the Bill prepared by the Legal Service Division

LC Paper No. LS50/05-06
(issued on 27.3.2006)

-The Legal Service Division Report on the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(1)1250/05-06
(issued on 18.4.2006)

-Background brief on Review of certain provisions of Copyright Ordinance prepared by the Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(1)1350/05-06(01)
(issued on 24.4.2006)

-Information paper on "Liability of directors and partners" provided by the Administration as a follow-up to the Panel on Commerce and Industry meeting held on 15 November 2005

II.Any other business

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
8 May 2006