Intellectual Property:
Accommodating Persons with Sensory Disabilities in South African Copyright Law
http://wiredspace.wits.ac.za/handle/10539/12525
Western Publishers Sue Delhi University Over Photocopied Textbooks; Students And Authors Fight Back
Report on Orphan Works Challenges: for libraries, archives, and other memory institutions
Dutch Parliament: Downloading Movies and Music will stay Legal
http://torrentfreak.com/dutch-parliament-downloading-movies-and-music-will-stay-legal-111224/
Traditional Knowledge Bill (South Africa) – Call for comments
Member of Parliament, Dr. Wilmot James, Submits New Protection of Traditional Knowledge Bill
Open Access, A2K & Scholarly Communication:
Position Paper on Open Access to Research Outputs in Italy
http://wiki.openarchives.it/images/f/f4/Position_paper_en.pdf
Is this the end of the academic journal?
http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53584
Introducing GuardianWitness, our new platform for content you've created
Publishing in Discipline-Specific Open Access Journals: Opportunities and Outreach for Librarians
Curriki Announces New Online Project-BASED Geometry Course Available Free to Teachers & Students
http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20130417-909145.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
Creators of Public Domain Bible Threatened with Lawsuit by Other Bibles Copyright Monopoly Holders
The Dark and Bright Side of Open Access
http://openscience.com/the-dark-and-the-bright-side-of-open-access/
Open your Data to the World
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9238275/Open_your_data_to_the_world
Interview with Mark Patterson, Executive Director of e-Life (OA)
Conference alerts:
International Counseling and Education Conference
2-4 May, 2013 – Istanbul, Turkey
The International Conference on E-Technologies and Business on the Web (EBW2013)
7-9 May, 2013 - University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC), Bangkok, Thailand
http://sdiwc.net/conferences/2013/ebw2013/
International Conference on Digital Libraries (ICDL 2013)
27-29 November 2013, New Delhi