More on the Eldred case....Yesterday Theodore Olson and Lawrence Lessig presented their oral arguments to the Supreme Court for and against the constitutionality of retroactive copyright extension. Here are some of the numerous accounts of the give and take with the Justices. The verdict is not expected until July.
The open access movement:
Putting peer-reviewed scientific and scholarly literature
on the internet. Making it available free of charge and
free of most copyright and licensing restrictions.
Removing the barriers to serious research.
I recommend the OA tracking project (OATP) as the best way to stay on top of new OA developments. You can read the OATP feed on a blog-like web page or subscribe to it by RSS, email, or Twitter. You can also help build the feed by tagging new developments you encounter.
