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SLA Shares Concerns about Canada Copyright Extension
SLA
SLA joined with the Corporation of Professional Librarians of Quebec in issuing a statement expressing concern about the extension of Canada’s copyright protection term and recommending other steps the Canadian government could take to balance the interests of content creators and users.
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A Guide to Plan S: The Open-Access Initiative Shaking Up Science Publishing
Nature
In 2018, an influential group of research funders announced a bold pledge: the scientists they fund should publish their peer-reviewed papers outside journal paywalls. The initiative, called Plan S, caused an instant uproar over its aim of ending journal subscription models — the means by which many scholarly publications have financed their existence.
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Cambridge University Press Launches 'Unprecedented' Open Access Expansion with 129 U.S. Deals
The Bookseller
Cambridge University Press says it has launched an “unprecedented” expansion into Open Access journals, signing 129 new “read and publish” deals with U.S. institutions.
The move will see the number of U.S. institutions participating in such agreements leap from 13 in 2020 to more than 140 in 2021. Those taking part include state university systems, liberal arts colleges and major research universities.
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What Do You Do With Old Information?
CMSWire
Organizations accumulate information debt. In the rush to digitally transform to grow or simply survive, organizations create new systems to store information, often leaving older systems behind. The old information must be migrated, deleted, archived or otherwise moved to a desired location. As with the assumption of technical debt, the decision to take on information debt is a balance of risk and the need for immediate progress.
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Intellectual Property Reforms Tucked Into COVID-19 Relief Package
JD Supra
On Dec. 21, 2020, Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 and the act was signed into law on Dec. 27, 2020. But don’t let the bland title fool you. Buried among the government funding and coronavirus relief provisions are significant changes to intellectual property law and practice, touching upon trademarks, copyrights, patents, domain names, false advertising and more.
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Report Outlines Rising Impact in MENAT Research
Clarivate
Clarivate Plc released a report which explores the seismic shift of the research landscape in 19 countries across the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey region over recent decades.
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But Is It Legal? The Baffling World of NFT Copyright and Ownership Issues
The Art Newspaper
Shockwaves from the $69.3 million paid for Beeple’s NFT of his digital work, Everydays: The First 5000 Days, continue to reverberate around the world. And alongside cryptocurrency-rich investors looking for a quick profit, scammers and fraudsters have entered the space amid the frenzy.
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Alternative Data Key for Decision Making in Financial Services
Yahoo Finance
Nearly one in four financial services professionals use insights from alternative data every day.
Bright Data, a leading online data collection platform, has released new research findings that highlight the importance of alternative data in financial services.
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