Weekly Report 20120422

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 * 14 April: PPAU Webcast Launched
 * 16th April, 8:00pm: National Council Meeting.
 * 17th April, 8:00pm: General Pirate Party Meeting.
 * 19th April, 8:30pm: Media Relations Meeting.
 * 20th April: iiNet High Court verdict: https://pirateparty.org.au/2012/04/20/pirate-party-applauds-iinet-high-court-trial-victory
 * 27th April: Copyright draft terms of reference submissions are due.
 * Copyright Act 2012/2013 reform. You can help us reform copyright to favour artists and consumers more: http://pirateparty.openpad.me/100
 * TPPA treaty. PPAU's latest response: https://pirateparty.org.au/2012/04/05/tppa-negotiation-farce-must-end-pirate-party/
 * (New) Pirate Gazette is seeking topics: http://pirateparty.openpad.me/gazette-may-articles
 * Research for Australia's deceptive anti-piracy campaign: https://pirateparty.org.au/wiki/Australia%27s_Deceptive_Anti-Piracy_Enforcement
 * We need guerilla marketing ideas: http://pirateparty.openpad.me/guerrilla-marketing-ideas
 * Let companies know how they can raise awareness of issues that PPAU campaigns on: https://pirateparty.org.au/wiki/Group_Corporate_Awareness
 * Designers are wanted to develop promotional graphics for projects, press releases, etc. Catch the public's eye!
 * Marketers are wanted to help understand Australia's culture, tackle youth apathy, raise awareness of PPAU, and more.
 * IT people are wanted to help maintain and develop party systems. With more pirates, we can implement bigger political tools.
 * Lawyers are wanted for a range of issues in the areas of intellectual property and telecommunications. We want to do some protests due to unjust laws. We may expand to take on more areas of government policy.
 * PPAU is open to business ideas to generate party funds.
 * PPAU State Coordinator for QLD, WA, TAS and ACT.

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