Intellectual Property:

The Intellectual Property Chapter of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement and Investment in Developing Nations

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2520254

Going all in on GSU (Georgia State University)

http://blogs.library.duke.edu/scholcomm/2014/11/13/going/

Indonesia: New Copyright Bill in Indonesia passed

http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=352608&email_access=on

 

Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication:

Paperity Hopes to Create a Comprehensive Index of Open Literature

http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/NewsBreaks/Paperity-Hopes-to-Create-a-Comprehensive-Index-of-Open-Literature-100768.asp

Google Scholar pioneer on search engine’s future [Nature]

http://www.nature.com/news/google-scholar-pioneer-on-search-engine-s-future-1.16269

The Ultimate Guide staying up-to-date on your articles’ impact

http://blog.impactstory.org/ultimate-guide-for-articles/

COMMUNIA policy paper on the reuse of public sector information in cultural heritage institutions

http://www.communia-association.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/141103Communia_Policy_Paper_PSI_reuse_cultural_heritage.pdf

A Scalable and Sustainable Approach to Open Access Publishing and Archiving for Humanities and Social Sciences

http://knconsultants.org/toward-a-sustainable-approach-to-open-access-publishing-and-archiving/

 

Open Educational Resources:

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) – Innovation that is Transforming Education (2013)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s06jdfy2Ws4

 

Internet Neutrality:

IFLA Internet Manifesto 2014

http://www.ifla.org/publications/node/224

Italy Launches its Internet Bill of Rights for Public Discussion

https://webwewant.org/news/Italy_launches_its_Internet_Bill_of_Rights_Public_Discussion_

 

Library Issues:

Library Consortium Tests Interlibrary Loans of e-Books

http://chronicle.com/article/Library-Consortium-Tests/144743/

Publishing house HarperCollins plans to introduce digital watermarks to control ebooks piracy -

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/publishing-house-harpercollins-plans-to-introduce-digital-watermarks-to-control-ebooks-piracy/articleshow/45292920.cms

IFLA Toolkit : Libraries and the UN post-2015 development agenda

http://www.ifla.org/files/assets/hq/topics/libraries-development/documents/ifla-post-2015-a2i-libraries-toolkit.pdf

Library Publishing Directory 2014

http://www.librarypublishing.org/sites/librarypublishing.org/files/documents/LPC_LPDirectory2014.pdf