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Intellectual Property
- An Empirical Review of the Copyright Limitations and Exceptions for Educational Activities
- Analysis Of WIPO SCCR Draft Report on Regional Seminars and International Conference on Limitations And Exceptions (SCCR/40/2)
- Building Legal Literacies for Text Data Mining
- China’s National People’s Congress Releases Translation of the Amended Copyright Law
- Civil Society Letter to President Biden: Trips Waiver Must Apply to All Intellectual Property Rights, Not Just Patents
- Innovation and Balance: Submission to the Government of Canada’s Consultation on Copyright, Ai, and IOT
- Intellectual Property ownership (South Africa)
- Senator Tillis Letter to Ambassador Tai: TRIPS Waiver (Copyright)
- Strong Intellectual Property Protection, Weak Competition Rules – or the Other Way Around to accelerate Technology Transfer to the Global South? Ten Considerations for a “Prodevelopment” IP-Related Competition Law
- The Overlooked Role of Copyright in Securing Vaccine Distribution Equity
- The Corruption of Copyright and Returning It to Its Original Purposes
Upcoming Webinars on WIPO, Copyright & Related Issues (2021/22)
- Overview of WIPO and its Activities – with an Introduction to the WIPO Development Agenda
- Webinars on Copyright and Libraries in Africa (2021/2022)
Open Access, Scholarly Communication & Predatory Publishing
- Can my students read my books? : Guidance for academics on negotiating contracts with publishers
- Book Wars: The Digital Revolution in Publishing
- Essay mills: ‘Contract cheating’ to be made illegal in England
- Guest Post — The Evolving Role of Scientific Editing
- Guest Post — The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and Open Access: Timon Oefelein Interviews Gerald Beasley (Part 1 of 2)
- Guest Post — The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and Open Access: Gerald Beasley Interviews Timon Oefelein (Part 2 of 2)
- Guest Post — Why the “Who” of Peer Review is Important
- JISC Briefing for academic staff – Cost, affordability and availability of core reading materials
- JISC Briefing for library directors – Publishers and the textbook market in the higher education sector
- Open Reviewer Identities: Full Steam Ahead or Proceed with Caution?
- Joint Statement on Wiley’s withdrawal of access to ebook titles
- SCONUL – E-book and e-textbook: Position paper
- The Experience of Good Metadata: Linking Metadata to Research Impacts
- The North is Drawing the South Closer, But, This is Not the Whole Picture of Geographical Inclusion
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