Public Goods and the Public Domain: The Access to Knowledge in Developing Countries, and Innovation in Health, Education and Science. Forero Pineda, Clemente. 2004. The Digital Library of the Commons. University of Indiana
Bob Pasnau, University of Colorado (‘In medias’ aspires to assemble in one place the latest information pertaining to scholars of medieval philosophy. This blog will avoid rants and philosophical musings, confining itself itself to news and notes of general interest to medievalists.) on library ebooks from Oxford University Press. copyfight
Wikipedia: "According to the Settlement Agreement, the Registry will own and maintain a rights information database for all books (and parts of books) covered by the Agreement and their authors and publishers. It will also resolve disputes between rightsh
Posted October 7, 2005. Open Content Alliance. Yahoo, European Union Announce Digital Library Projects "In the wake of Google’s plan to digitize books from libraries and provide access to their contents through its search engine, Yahoo has announced that
"Roy Kady, with Diné bé iiná, said that the selling of songs, stories and other intellectual property by some is a matter of economics. – "A lot of people are poor," Kady said. "The only way they can make money is selling their knowledge." – "Anytime in
Cory Doctorow: Copyfight is the broad banner to describe people who are fighting for reforms to intellectual property -- trademarks, patents, copyrights and what are called "related rights" (broadcast rights and so on).
Discussions by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Standing Committee on Copyright & Related Rights (SCCR) broke down in the early hours of Saturday morning 3 May, after the European Union (EU) attempted to block future discussion of copyright laws to aid libraries and archives fulfill their missions in the digital environment.
Det var ikke noe vanskelig valg, sa juryleder Marianne Aasen under overrekkelsen 6. januar av prisen Årets bibliotek 2011. Hun og flere trakk fram hvordan Helsebiblioteket.no kombinerer god bibliotekånd med avansert IT. Men en forutsetning for topp kvalitet helseinformasjon for alle handler om organisering; om prisvinnerens gjennombrudd i forhandlingene om nasjonale lisenser.