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Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Bilingual guide to Germany's new copyright law and its consequences for OA

The Open Access Unit of the Max Planck Digital Library has released a detailed wiki-based guide to Germany's new copyright law and its consequences for OA.  The guide is in German and English.  (Thanks to the Informationsplattform Open Access.)

UpdateKlaus Graf argues that the Max Planck guide is not helpful, ignores important debates, and repeats common misunderstandings.