Copyright & A2K Issues - 22 July 2015

13 March 2018 · Denise Nicholson

Intellectual Property:

Australia's version of SOPA is now law: Why didn't anyone stop it?

http://mashable.com/2015/06/25/sopa-pipa-australia

New Leaked TPP Chapter Shows Countries Converging on Anti-User Copyright Takedown Rules

Whither the Future of Internet Streaming and Time-Shifting? Revisiting the Rights of Reproduction and Communication to the Public in Copyright Law after Aereo

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2628046

Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication:

OA Images

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

AJFAND: Disseminating African Food and Nutritional Information through Open Access Publishing

http://www.slideshare.net/CIARD_AIMS/ajfand-fao-ppt

We love the library, but we live on the web

http://info.iii.com/survey-uk-academic-libraries

The hidden value of trust at work

https://opensource.com/open-organization/15/7/trust-endgame-open-organizations

Who’s talking about your research – Tune in to the digital debate and discover what happens post-publication

http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2015/07/21/whos-talking-about-your-research/

South African Institute for Distance Education (SAIDE) – Newsletter, v. 21,no.3, 2015

http://www.saide.org.za/resources/newsletters/Vol_21_no.3_2015/3_2015%20web.html

The British Library Puts 1,000,000 images into public domain, making them free to reuse & remix

http://www.openculture.com/2013/12/british-library-puts-1000000-images-into-public-domain.html

IFLA Journal – July 2015 edition

http://www.ifla.org/node/9634

All those techies who predicted the demise of the public library were wrong

http://www.alternet.org/books/all-those-techies-who-predicted-demise-public-library-were-wrong

Speeding up scholarly communication for rapid sharing

https://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/blog/speeding-scholarly-communication-rapid-sharing

Open Education/Open Educational Resources:

Open Education and the Open Scholarship Agenda: A University of Cape Town Perspective

https://www.academia.edu/13439528/Open_Education_and_the_Open_Scholarship_Agenda_a_University_of_Cape_Town_Perspective

The Selfie Course –More than a MOOC

https://www.academia.edu/13197297/The_Selfie_Course_More_than_a_MOOC

OER resources (JISC)

https://jisc.ac.uk/guides/open-educational-resources

OER resources (Wits)

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

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