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Copyright and open access in a fast changing landscape

Broad, Ellen

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This talk will look at recent issues relating to copyright both overseas and in Australia. Copyright determines what we can and cannot share and recent attempts in the US to enforce copyright online saw an online protest by Wikipedia turning 'off' for 24 hours. In January a proposal for the US Research Works Act - which would make it illegal to have open access a condition of federal research funding - was met with a storm of online protest. Not only was the bill retracted but it spawned an...[Show more]

dc.contributor.authorBroad, Ellen
dc.date.accessioned2012-11-08T01:17:56Z
dc.date.available2012-11-08T01:17:56Z
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/9484
dc.description.abstractThis talk will look at recent issues relating to copyright both overseas and in Australia. Copyright determines what we can and cannot share and recent attempts in the US to enforce copyright online saw an online protest by Wikipedia turning 'off' for 24 hours. In January a proposal for the US Research Works Act - which would make it illegal to have open access a condition of federal research funding - was met with a storm of online protest. Not only was the bill retracted but it spawned an academic boycott of Elsevier in protest of their financial support of the bill. The Australian Law Reform Commission is currently conducting an inquiry into Copyright and the Digital Economy. This is an area to watch.
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dc.publisherAustralian National University
dc.rightsCopyright for the material in the presentation is held by the author. Copyright for the recording is held by the University according to the Copyright Notice at the start of the recording.
dc.sourceBroad, E. (2012) 'Copyright and open access in a fast changing landscape', presentation at Australian National University for Open Acess Week 2012, 23 October
dc.subjectOpen access
dc.subjectCopyright
dc.subject3rd party copyright
dc.subjectALRC copyright enquiry
dc.subjectTechnological protection measure
dc.titleCopyright and open access in a fast changing landscape
dc.date.issued2012-11-08
local.type.statusPublished Version
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