Spam:[Copyrightanda2kinfo] Copyright & A2K Issues - 19 January 2012

[Denise Nicholson]

FYI,

Regards

Denise

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Intellectual Property:

 

Penguin Further Narrows Library Access

http://bit.ly/z8csUN

 

Cracks Form in Anti-Open Access Push

http://the-scientist.com/2012/01/18/cracks-form-in-anti-open-access-push/

 

IP Development Matchmaking Database

http://www.wipo.int/dmd/en/

 

Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication

 

SPARC Announces New European Leadership - 

Alma Swan and Lars Bjørnshauge to direct international Open Access advocacy efforts

http://www.arl.org/sparc/media/12-0118.shtml

 

Electronic Theses and Dissertations Bibliography - Version 6: 1/17/2012

http://digital-scholarship.org/etdb/etdb.htm

 

Paving the way to an open scientific information space:

OpenAIREplus – linking peer-reviewed literature to associated data

http://www.openaire.eu/en/component/content/article/326-openaireplus-press-release

 

Open Access Is Spreading -- But Is It Really Open Access?

http://bit.ly/xpJHgW

 

Open Access: Impact for Researchers, Universities and Society,

http://www.rluk.ac.uk/files/OA%20Impact%20briefing.pdf

 

One Student, One Laptop

http://www.wits.ac.za/newsroom/newsitems/201201/14924/news_item_14924.html

 

JSTOR Tests Free, Read-Only Access to Some Articles

http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/jstor-tests-free-read-only-access-to-some-articles/34908

 

 

 

 

Denise Nicholson (Mrs)

Copyright Services Librarian,

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

The Library, Private Bag X1, WITS, 2050, South Africa

Tel. No. + 27 11 717-1929 : Fax No. + 27 11 717-1946

Email Fax: 0865533134

http://www.wits.ac.za/library

 

My LibGuides:

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

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

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

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

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

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Resources_for_Blind_and_Visually-Impaired

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

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

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/journalism_and_media-studies

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

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

 

 

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