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Unintended consequences of the publishers' anti-OA bill Michael Carroll, Attacking Public Access Through the Copyright Act, Carrollogos, September 12, 2008. Carroll is a Visiting Professor of Law at the American University, Washington College of Law, and a member of the Board of Creative Commons. Excerpt:
Comment. This is very helpful. But it raises some new questions. Did the Judiciary Committee intend to amend public procurement law or any other federal law unrelated to public access for publicly-funded research? Who will gain and who will lose by the amendment to procurement law, and do the losers know about this bill? Labels: Hot |