U. of California and Elsevier – “A Win for Open Access”
If you haven’t heard the news, the University of California announced that they would be terminating their contract with Elsevier
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Author: Erica Pye
Celebrate Fair Use This Week!
Happy Fair Use Week 2019! Fair Use/Fair Dealings week starts today, February 25, and goes through March 1. On fairuseweek.org, it
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Public Domain Day 2019 – Did You Miss It?
(Featured Image Attribution at end of post) Public Domain Day was January 1 of this year. Did you know there
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Plants Can Be Open Source Too!
The last few months, I have undertaken a massive project: finally going through and organizing my email inbox. I’m starting
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First off, I just want to say that I am one of the biggest Disney fans out there. My favorite
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Academia.edu – For or Against?
An interesting article was recently shared with me titled, “Dear Scholars, Delete Your Account at Academia.edu.” The article was published
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The Infamous Case of the “Monkey Selfie” – Copyright is Not Boring: Part 1
Copyright: we know it’s important, but it can also be one of those topics that many people have a hard
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Thanksgiving and Copyright
While not usually a combo we think of, copyright and Thanksgiving are very brought together in an interesting way in
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Open Access Week at ACU – 2018
Last week was International Open Access Week, taking place over October 22-26 this year. This is a week to celebrate
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