26.03.2019
Mot-clé : copyright
12.03.2019
Web archives as a data resource for digital scholars
« The aim of this article is to provide an exploratory analysis of the landscape of web archiving activities in Europe.01.03.2019
PSI (Public Sector Information) Directive compromise agrees to make publicly-funded research data open by default
« EBLIDA, SPARC Europe, together with DCC, LIBER, and…27.02.2019
Droit d’auteur numérique: les députés approuvent l’accord provisoire
« La commission des affaires juridiques a approuvé mardi la réforme des règles du droit d’auteur numérique ayant fait l’objet d’un…15.02.2019
LIBER welcomes final compromise text for the European Union’s Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market
« LIBER welcomes news that negotiators from the European Parliament and the Council have agreed a final compromise…14.02.2019
Digital Single Market: EU negotiators reach a breakthrough to modernise copyright rules
« Today, the European Parliament, the Council of the EU and the Commission found a political agreement to make the copyright…13.02.2019
Copyright Directive: EUA position ahead of a final agreement
« The European University Association (EUA) would like to draw attention to the impact the Directive on Copyright in the Digital…06.02.2019
2014 copyright changes: post-implementation reviews Call for Evidence
« Following the implementation of policy, the Government aims to complete a post-implementation review (PIR). These reviews evaluate whether the regulation…31.01.2019
Copyright Reform: LIBER Signs Open Letter Calling For Deletion of Articles 11 and 13
» The letter is supported by more than 85 signatories, including business organisations, civil society organisations, creators,…05.12.2018
Confused about copyright? Assessing Researchers’ Comprehension of Copyright Transfer Agreements
« Academic authors’ confusion about copyright and publisher policy is often cited as a challenge to their effective sharing of their…jlsc-pub.org, Alexandra Kohn, Jessica Lange, 3 décembre 2018, https://doi.org/10.7710/2162-3309.2253
27.11.2018
EU Copyright Proposals Put Digital Humanities At Risk
« The Digital Humanities — a growing field which many of Europe’s research libraries strongly support — risks being hit by…23.10.2018
Understanding and Negotiating Book Publication Contracts (.pdf)
« WE ALL REGULARLY SIGN, CLICK, SAY “OK,” or otherwise agree to a variety of contracts in our daily lives. For…authorsalliance.org, Brianna L. Schofield, Robert Kirk Walker, Eds, 2018
04.10.2018
American Chemical Society, Elsevier file copyright infringement suit against ResearchGate in U.S.
« Scientific publishers are extending their legal actions against networking site ResearchGate. In the latest move, the American Chemical Society and…25.09.2018
Software Preservation Best Practices in Fair Use to Help Safeguard Cultural Record, Advance Research
« The new Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Software Preservation provides clear guidance on the…21.09.2018
HathiTrust Research Center Extends Non-Consumptive Research Tools to Copyrighted Materials: Expanding Research through Fair Use
« HathiTrust has reached a tremendous milestone in the history of HathiTrust and the HathiTrust Research Center’s services. Since 2011, HTRC…14.09.2018
EBLIDA : Copyright reform Why should libraries care? Result of the 12th September 2018 EP Plenary vote
« The European Parliament has finally agreed on its position on the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive. (…) From…13.09.2018
STM statement on European Parliament Vote: Digital Single Market (DSM) – Text and Data Mining – Platform Liability – Upcoming Trialogue (.pdf)
« STM Statement on DSM Vote in European Parliament STM has issued a…12.09.2018
European Parliament Vote on Copyright Fails to Provide Legal Clarity for Research (.pdf)
« Science Europe is disappointed that the European Parliament did not sufficiently improve the far too restrictive proposal by the European…03.09.2018
The Copyright reform must also be fair to European researchers and entrepreneurs
« Research and innovation organisations call on the European Parliament to revise Article 3 on Text and Data Mining (TDM) ahead…31.07.2018
Copyright Exceptions and Data Mining
« On July 5th, 2018, we had the opportunity to interview two esteemed individuals within the field of copyright—Dr. Jane Secker…16.07.2018
The UK Scholarly Communication Licence: Attempting to Cut through the Gordian Knot of the Complexities of Funder Mandates, Publisher Embargoes and Researcher Caution in Achieving Open Access
« Whilst take-up of open access (OA) in the UK is growing rapidly due partly to a number of funder mandates,…06.07.2018
EARE’s position on the Plenary vote on the Copyright Directive
« Download our statement here: EARE_Statement_EP Plenary Vote_Copyright Directive The European Alliance for Research Excellence (EARE) warmly welcomes the…13.03.2018
Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2018 Highlights Balance in the Copyright System
« The fifth annual Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week took place February 26–March 2, 2018, growing to…12.03.2018
University Library Technical University of Munich: Copyright Information
« The German Copyright in the Information Society Amending Law (Urheberrechts-Wissensgesellschafts-Gesetz – UrhWissG) comes into force on…06.03.2018
Le Projet Gutenberg, site patrimonial de livres numériques, bloqué en Allemagne
« Lancé en 1971, le Projet Gutenberg entend mettre à disposition au format numérique un maximum de textes entrés dans le…02.03.2018
DOAJ: Copyright and Licensing – Part 3
« In 2016, we published 2 blog posts on copyright and licensing: Part1 and Part…26.02.2018
LIBER Argues For Copyright Reform in Brussels
« On 20 February, LIBER was in Brussels along with colleagues from Science Europe and…19.02.2018
Copyright for Libraries in 2018 – Part 1
« Copyright laws around the world are constantly changing in an attempt to adapt – or react – to the digital…24.01.2018
The changing copyright landscape in academic publishing
« This article discusses the following themes: The growing range of terms covered by author–publisher contracts. The shifting balance between assignment…16.10.2017
Communiqué commun sur la Réforme de la Directive sur le droit d’auteur dans le marché unique numérique
« EPRIST partage et soutient les mises en garde des principales associations européennes de l’enseignement et de la recherche. Dans une lettre…28.09.2017
Modernisation of the EU Copyright Rules Position Statement of the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
« On 14 September 2016 the European Commission published a package of proposals aimed at the modernisation of copyright within the…27.09.2017
To extend neighbouring right for press publishers to scholarly publications would be a disaster for open science [interview]
« On the occasion of the proposed EU Copyright reform, which is currently undergoing a process in the European Parliament, representatives…26.09.2017
Copyright Reform: Help Us Ensure an Effective TDM Exception!
« Research libraries are closely watching the European Commission’s current work to reform copyright legislation because libraries and their users will…18.09.2017
U.S. Copyright Office Releases Section 108 Discussion Document
« The U.S. Copyright Office today released its Section 108 Discussion Document. Congress enacted section 108 of Title 17 in 1976,…16.08.2017
Copyright Clearance Center RightFind™ Delivers Improved Workflow for Ease-of-Use
« (…) With the new release, CCC focused on target areas of RightFind to better serve customers’ interests, including: Instant document…11.08.2017
What Happened to Google’s Effort to Scan Millions of University Library Books?
« It was a crazy idea: Take the bulk of the world’s books, scan them, and create a monumental digital library…03.08.2017
Library Support for Text and Data Mining: A Report for the University Libraries at Virginia Tech (.pdf)
« This report examines how the University Libraries at Virginia Tech have supported text and data mining in the past, and…vtechworks.lib.vt.edu, Young, P., Brittle, C., Haugen, I., Lener, E., Pannabecker,V, 22 juin 2017
31.07.2017
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Now Fully Operating from Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink® for Open Access Platform
« AIAA achieves best-in-class author experience and efficient, compliant fee transaction process through new partnership with CCC Copyright…28.07.2017
Why Fair Dealing Is Not Destroying Canada Publishing
« For the past few years, publishers around the world have engaged in a sustained campaign to hold up Canada as…28.06.2017
Le site Sci-Hub condamné à payer 15 millions $ pour atteinte au droit d’auteur
« La justice américaine vient de donner raison à l’éditeur scientifique RELX (Elsevier) dans le procès qui l’opposait au site Internet Sci-Hub.23.06.2017
The British Library hosts launch of The Copyright Cortex
« (…) the British Library hosts the launch of The Copyright Cortex, a new online, open access, resource…31.05.2017
LIBER Signs Open Letter on EU Copyright Reform
« LIBER has signed an open letter urging European lawmakers to put EU copyright reform back on…16.03.2017
Three More STM Publishers Select Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink® Platform to Handle Article Publishing Charges for Open Access Articles
« Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), which creates global licensing and content solutions that make copyright work, announces that…09.03.2017
UK University policy approaches towards the copyright ownership of scholarly works and the future of open access
« Considers how the open access policy environment has developed since the RoMEO (Rights Metadata for Open Archiving) Project’s call in…15.02.2017
Clear statement from educational sector: we need a better copyright reform
« (…) COMMUNIA sent a joint letter to MEPs working on the copyright reform dossier. It is supported by 34 organisations…07.02.2017
Copyright, Copyright ou Copyright ? Ne pas confondre…
« (…) Le terme de copyright est sans doute un des plus mal connus et donc des plus mal utilisés qui…16.01.2017
Réforme du droit d’auteur pour le 21e siècle / Copyright Reform for the 21st Century: Paris, France
« Après quasiment une décennie, la Commission européenne a présenté son projet de loi sur la réforme du droit d’auteur. Et…11.01.2017
EU Copyright Reform: LIBER Joins Leading Research Groups In Call For More Change
« In a statement released today, LIBER, CESAER, EUA, LERU and…21.12.2016
Universities Australia backs calls for fairer copyright laws
« Universities Australia welcomes the Productivity Commission’s report on Australia’s Intellectual Property Arrangements, which calls for the…19.12.2016
Etats-Unis : Libraries and Copyright: 42 Experts Weigh In
« Today I sent a letter on behalf of 42 copyright lawyers, scholars, and expert librarians to…thetaper.library.virginia.edu, Brandon Butler, J.D, 14 décembre 2016
06.12.2016
Copyright Clearance Center Announces Enhancements to RightFind® XML for Mining
« Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), creating global licensing and content solutions that make copyright work, announces…06.12.2016
New resource on cross-border access to knowledge
« EIFL has compiled a booklet of statements made by librarians and archivists representing thousands of institutions at sessions of…22.09.2016
“Le copyright existe pour faciliter et non restreindre la diffusion du savoir”
« Une université qui photocopie des livres à des fins pédagogiques et à destination des élèves ne se…20.09.2016
What kind of world is STM living in?
« (…) 14 September saw the International Association of STM publishers (STM) issue a response…16.09.2016
Journal of Copyright in Education & Librarianship: Vol 1, No 1 (2016)
« The Journal of Copyright in Education and Librarianship is bi-annually published in the spring and fall. It…15.09.2016
EU copyright reform and TDM : potentially good for research but certainly not (yet) for innovation !
« Today, the European Commission has presented its legislative proposal to update the EU framework on copyright. LERU is…15.09.2016
European Copyright Proposals: Libraries and Cultural Heritage Institutions Respond
« Today the European Commission published its Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament…15.09.2016
European Commission: Modernisation of the EU copyright rules
« (…)The Commission has proposed two directives and two regulations to adapt the EU copyright rules to the realities…01.09.2016
Réforme du droit d’auteur : les nouveaux projets de la Commission européenne
« Le législateur européen travaille d’arrache-pied à la réforme du droit d’auteur. Une nouvelle fuite du texte de la directive…26.08.2016
How licensing ended ‘established and respected’ international document supply service
« In this blog, Teresa Hackett, EIFL Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager, reveals the data behind the…24.08.2016
The Difference between Copyright Infringement and Plagiarism—and Why It Matters
« Reading a recent article in The Atlantic and the subsequent comments, I was struck again by…15.06.2016
LIBER Responds to EC Consultation on Publishers’ Role in the Copyright Value Chain
« (…) On behalf of the LIBER Copyright Working Group, who compiled this response, we would like…10.06.2016