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SPARC Open Access Meeting 2014 Deadlines Extended for Proposals, Early-Bird Registration
SPARC has extended the deadline for proposals for the SPARC Open Access Meeting 2014 Innovation Fair, as well as the deadline to register for the meeting at early-bird rates. Both...
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Press-Library Collaborations Explored in AAUP Report
The Association of American University Presses (AAUP) surveyed its members and ARL libraries in 2012 to identify elements of successful collaborations. The survey included questions on operational and financial structures...
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CNI Calls for Project Briefing Proposals for Spring 2014 Meeting
The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) is now accepting proposals for project briefings to be presented at the CNI Spring 2014 Membership Meeting in St. Louis, Missouri, March 31–April 1....
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Library Publishing Coalition to Host Inaugural Library Publishing Forum
The Library Publishing Forum aims to bring together representatives of libraries engaged in or considering publishing activities. The first forum will be hosted by the Library Publishing Coalition in Kansas City,...
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Strong Fair Use Decision Issued in Bouchat v. Ravens
In a long-running legal dispute between Frederick E. Bouchat and the Baltimore Ravens along with the National Football League (NFL), a federal appeals court has ruled that the use of...
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CNI Program Plan, Membership Meeting Materials Now Online
The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) released the CNI Program Plan 2013–2014, surveying areas that CNI intends to focus on during this program year, at the CNI Fall Membership Meeting earlier...
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SCOAP3 Open Access Publishing Initiative to Launch January 1
Under the leadership of CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, partners in 24 countries are participating in the largest-scale global open access initiative ever built—SCOAP3. Involving an international collaboration...
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European Commission Seeks Public Input on Modernizing Copyright Rules
The European Commission has launched a public consultation as part of its ongoing efforts to update European Union (EU) copyright rules. According to a December 5 European Commission press release,...
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Succeed Awards 2014 Nominations Due February 15
The Succeed Awards are seeking nominations for 2014. The awards will recognize successful implementation of digitization programs, especially those exploiting the latest technology and the output of research for the...
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SPARC Open Access Conference 2014 Registration Now Open
SPARC has announced panel topics and invites participants to register for the SPARC Open Access Meeting set to take place in Kansas City on March 3–4, 2014. Advances in the...
