ARL and Ithaka S+R Explore Copyright and Streaming Audiovisual Content in US Academic Libraries

"Today the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and Ithaka S+R released Copyright and Streaming Audiovisual Content in the US Context, by Danielle Cooper and Katherine Klosek.The paper summarizes the experiences of 12 academic libraries in accessing streaming media for teaching, learning, and research purposes, including discussion of the barriers to access and use imposed by certain license terms."

Online Conferences, Intellectual Property, and the Changing Shape of Scholarly Communications

On H-Net's Feeding the Elephant blog, Yelena Kalinsky has published an interesting piece on the impact of virtual and recorded conferences on scholarly communications and intellectual property:

Online Conferences, Intellectual Property, and the Changing Shape of Scholarly Communications

From the conclusion:

Online Conferences, Intellectual Property, and the Changing Shape of Scholarly Communications

A post from Feeding the Elephant: A Forum for Scholarly Communications. This post continues our coverage of the shift to virtual conferences in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In February, the College Art Association (CAA) held its 109th Annual Conference, bringing together art historians, artists, and designers to share research and discuss issues of professional interest.

Feeding the Elephant blog post: "Working with Your Librarian: Copyright Assistance during COVID-19"

Feeding the Elephant just issued a guest post by Sara R. Benson, Interim Head of the Scholarly Commons and Copyright Librarian, University of Illinois Library:

"Working with Your Librarian: Copyright Assistance during COVID-19"

The Internet Archive's "emergency" reviewed

Friends:
 
After the Internet Archive announced that it was offering "emergency" access without waiting lists to its digital lending library, publishers began to protest that it was failing to respect their intellectual property rights.  Below is a link to an article from the Scholarly Kitchen blog summarizing the current state of the conflict and criticizing the Internet Archive.
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