Intellectual Property:

Resources on Fair Use

https://libguides.wits.ac.za/Copyright_and_Related_Issues/fairuse_fairdealing

Defining the Relevant Market in Fair Use Determinations

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3264238

Updated Background Paper For The Treaty On Education And Research Activities (TERA)

http://infojustice.org/archives/40398

After Being Sued To Block Sci-Hub; Swedish ISP Blocks Court's And Elsevier's Website In Protest

https://bit.ly/2PNBbt2

Internet freedom thrives in SA

https://mg.co.za/article/2018-11-09-00-internet-freedom-thrives-in-sa

 

Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication:

The need for innovation in research methodology

http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20181107093621402

PubliSciences (academic collaborative platform)

https://publiscience.com/

Hybrid vs APC fee-based vs Diamond (no author fee) OA

https://gitlab.com/publishing-reform/discussion/issues/96

Here, but Not Evenly Distributed: Libraries, Innovation and the Right to Science

https://blogs.ifla.org/lpa/2018/11/10/here-but-not-evenly-distributed-libraries-innovation-and-the-right-to-science/

Elsevier Will Monitor Open Science In EU Using Measurement System That Favors Its Own Titles

https://bit.ly/2T5xKwH

The case for a decentralized internet

https://www.ted.com/talks/tamas_kocsis_the_case_for_a_decentralized_internet

Big Funders Back Plan for Instant Free Access to Journals, Researchers Say it is too Risky.

https://sciencebusiness.net/framework-programmes/news/big-funders-back-plan-instant-free-access-journals-researchers-say-it

Mapping the development of Open Access in Latin America and Caribbean countries. An analysis of Web of Science Core Collection and SciELO Citation Index (2005–2017)

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11192-018-2950-0

Wellcome mandates publication before peer review in health crises

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/wellcome-mandates-publication-peer-review-health-crises

Project ReShare Launches: Community-owned Library Resource Sharing Platform Attracts Significant Contributions

http://www.palci.org/projectreshare

Data Sharing and Citations: New Author Guidelines Promoting Open and FAIR Data in the Earth, Space, and Environmental Sciences

https://bit.ly/2F0FTiX