15-19 November 2005, Tunis, Tunesia
Word Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
http://www.itu.int/wsis/

16-18 November 2005, Tunis, Tunesia
Citizens Summit on the Information Society (CSIS)
http://www.citizens-summit.org/

1-2 December 2005, London, UK, Patenting Lives
Conference in the Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute. The call for papers closes on 26 August 2005 and invites abstracts on topics such as Access to Knowledge, Consumer Aspects, Public Interest, Public Goods, Public Domain and Human Rights.
http://www.patentinglives.org/conference.htm

27-31 December 2005, Berlin, Germany, 22nd CCC congress
http://www.ccc.de/