Intellectual Property:

Copyright & Related Resources

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Copyright_and_Related_Issues

Copyright Guidelines for Staff & Students for Wits (useful for other SA institutions too).

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Wits_Copyright_Guidelines

Copyright Guidelines for South African Schools (rev. 2017)

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Wits_Copyright_Guidelines/Guidelines_for_South_African_Schools

Facebook Developing Copyright ID System to Stem Music Rights Infringement

http://www.billboard.com/articles/business/7639969/facebook-developing-copyright-id-system-music-rights-infringement

What if we could reimagine copyright (can download book)

http://press.anu.edu.au/publications/what-if-we-could-reimagine-copyright

Don’t Go Back on the Deal – IFLA, EIFL and EBLIDA call on EU Member States to Deliver on Marrakesh Treaty Ratification

http://www.ifla.org/node/11120

 

Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication:

Open Access Resources

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/openaccess_a2k_scholarly_communication

Openness by Default

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2017/01/16/gates-foundation-open-access-policy-goes-effect-joining-others

New List of 7,400 journals with no or discounted APC

https://jurnsearch.wordpress.com/2017/01/17/new-list-of-7400-journals-with-no-or-discounted-apc/

No Deal: German Universities Prepare for Cut-Off From Elsevier Journals

http://www.ip-watch.org/2016/12/16/no-deal-german-universities-prepare-cut-off-elsevier-journals/

Thousands of German Researchers Set to Lose Access to Elsevier Journals

http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/12/thousands-german-researchers-set-lose-access-elsevier-journals

Referring Elsevier/RELX to the Competition and Markets Authority UK

https://www.martineve.com/2016/12/03/referring-elsevierrelx-to-the-competition-and-markets-authority/

Fake Medical Journals Are Spreading, And They Are Filled With Bad Science

http://www.forbes.com/sites/stevensalzberg/2017/01/03/fake-medical-journals-are-spreading-and-they-are-filled-with-bad-science/#28432d4b68cb

Open Innovation, Open Science, Open to the World (can download book)

http://www.urenio.org/2017/01/16/open-innovation-open-science-open-world/