« Plus de 9500 réponses ont été synthétisées par la Commission européenne, montrant, le plus souvent, une fracture entre les usagers et les auteurs, éditeurs et producteurs de contenus (…)
Les questions couvraient aussi bien l’accès transfrontalier aux contenus en ligne que le le prêt numérique ou…
« Discussions regarding an international copyright instrument for libraries and archives again collapsed inconclusively at the 28th meeting of the Standing Committee on Copyright & Related Rights (SCCR) in Geneva, from Monday 30 June – Friday 4 July. In the early hours of Saturday 5 July, Member States finally…
« Jonathan Band, policybandwidth and legal counsel to the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA), released on July 7, 2014, an analysis of the recent Authors Guild v. HathiTrust decision, “What Does theHathiTrust Decision Mean for Libraries?” (PDF). As Band notes, “The decision has implications for libraries that go far beyond the specific…
« Copyright negotiations commence once more in Geneva, Switzerland next week at the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), where a proposed international framework supporting copyright exceptions and limitations for libraries and archives is likely to be the subject of intense discussion among Member States (…)
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« LIBER and LERU (the League of European Research Universities) have released a letter which publicly states our opposition to the European Publishers Council’s EPC Copyright Vision Paper 2014: Copyright Enabled on the Network.
The letter underlines our shared position on Text…
« … La Justice américaine vient de rendre une décision importante dans les procédures qui opposent l’Authors Guild, organisme principal de représentation des auteurs, aux acteurs de la recherche et de l’information sur un support numérique. Depuis 2008, la bibliothèque HathiTrust se charge de scanner des oeuvres, afin de proposer…
« Coinciding with today’s United Nations’ World Book Day and World Copyright Day, the European Bureau of Library Information and Documentation Associations (EBLIDA) is rallying the European community to its “Right to e-Read” campaign. EBLIDA’s campaign aims to raise awareness among policy makers…
« Executive summary
Text and data mining (TDM) is an important technique for analysing and extracting new insights and knowledge from the exponentially increasing store of digital data (‘Big Data’). It is important to understand the extent to which the EU’s current legal framework encourages or obstructs this new…
« … The proposed changes, which are due to come into effect on 1 June, include:
– Making digital preservation of sound and film lawful;
– Extending ‘fair dealing’ for non-commercial research and private study to allow the copying of sound and film, including the facilitation of copying…
« In response to the recent launch of Elsevier’s policy on text and data mining, LIBER has produced a discussion paper which analyses the potential impact of the policy, the associated click-through licence, and the API.
It is understood that Science Direct institutional subscription agreements will be…
