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Making College (Textbooks) Affordable

Velocity of Content

Publishing industry analyst Bill Rosenblatt wrote for Publishers Weekly that higher education is the publishing segment undergoing the most disruptive changes today. Click below to listen to the latest episode of the Velocity of Content podcast.

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Copyright-A Bane For The Students Or A Boon For Copyright Owners?

IP and Legal Filings

These are the works for which the education sector is the only effective market and copying such work will make them uneconomic for the copyright owner. Along a similar line, the USA also offers blanket licensing through the national RRO (Reproduction Rights Organization). The number suggests its misery. Way Forward.

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CCC at the Charleston Conference 2023

Velocity of Content

During the session, the panelists will discuss the current state of agreement reporting and review the specific industry reporting templates and guidelines they currently follow.

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Marketplace: A Year of Innovation to Meet Evolving Customer Needs

Velocity of Content

Marketplace has had a flurry of exciting new enhancements over the past year based on market needs and feedback from both publishers and customers. Marketplace now displays Open Access license details within article/chapter search results for the uses a publisher makes available under a Creative Commons license.

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The New Greek Teaching Limitation after the Implementation of the DSM Directive: A New Era for Teachers, Students and Educational Establishments?

Kluwer Copyright Blog

This means that whatever exceeds the aforementioned limits falls outside the scope of the limitation and a license is needed for the legitimacy of this use. A general carve out – license system Greece chose to give preference to a license-based solution and apply a general carve-out system (see similarly Sweden and Ireland).

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Introducing a zero-embargo Secondary Publication Right in Bulgaria

Kluwer Copyright Blog

As a general rule, the publishers of these journals require the author to relinquish their copyright over the work by granting them an assignment of rights or an exclusive license. It is thus very much in line with the spirit of Title IV, arts. of the Directive. are not relevant to copyright law and should be dealt with separately.

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National Intellectual Property Rights Conference 2023 – Day 1

Intepat

Key takeaways encompassed the illumination of India’s thriving innovation ecosystem, the accentuation of dialogues within the WIPO Tech Access Platform on voluntary licensing arrangements, and the recognition of India’s ambitions to revamp its IP framework for more efficiency.