Intellectual Property:

Community Right To Access Unpublished Works Trumps Moral Rights Of Heir, Argentine Court Says

http://www.ip-watch.org/2013/04/11/community-right-to-access-unpublished-works-trumps-moral-rights-of-heir-argentine-court-says/

Access Copyright’s Desperate Declaration of War Against Fair Dealing(Canada)

http://infojustice.org/archives/29279

Diverging Views On IPR Protection Needs In Africa Emerge At IP Workshop

http://www.ip-watch.org/2013/03/25/diverging-views-on-ipr-protection-needs-in-africa-emerge-at-ip-workshop/?utm_source=daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=alerts

Six EU Countries Take Legal Action Against Google Over Privacy

http://www.ip-watch.org/2013/04/04/six-eu-countries-take-legal-action-against-google-over-privacy/?utm_source=daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=alerts

The Copyright Monopoly was always intended to prevent Freedom of Expression

http://intellihub.com/2013/04/14/the-copyright-monopoly-was-always-intended-to-prevent-freedom-of-expression/

 

Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication:

Cross Data Metadata Search

http://search.crossref.org/

Baby Steps Toward Better Metrics

http://blogs.plos.org/mfenner/2013/04/16/baby-steps-toward-better-metrics/

New Website on Custom and Citizenship Launched by Centre for Law and Society

http://www.ngopulse.org/press-release/new-website-custom-and-citizenship-launched-centre-law-and-society

Open Text Summit

http://creativecommons.org/?p=37786&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+OATP-Primary+%28OATP+primary%29

Moving to the Next Chapter on Free Online Textbooks

http://www.newsroom.gov.bc.ca/2013/04/moving-to-the-next-chapter-on-free-online-textbooks.html

What’s the right Model for Shared Scholarly Communications Infrastructure?

http://cameronneylon.net/blog/whats-the-right-model-for-shared-scholarly-communications-infrastructure/

Elsevier Acquires Mendeley + all the data about what you read, share and highlight

http://www.hyperorg.com/blogger/2013/04/09/elsevier-acquires-mendeley-all-the-data-about-what-you-read-share-and-highlight/comment-page-1/#comment-77393