Tag Archives for Research Practices

“Can’t you just say Yes?” Answering Copyright Questions About Fair Use for Faculty Colleagues

More frequently academic librarians are being sought-out by faculty for assistance in answering copyright questions, and many of these questions are about how the fair use exception found in Section 107 of US copyright law can be utilized when making … Continue reading

02. April 2018 by Chua Junjie
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Big Deal : Should Universities Outsource More Core Research Infrastructure?

Research universities have developed in symbiosis with a robust set of commercial providers that serve their needs. From food service providers to run dining halls to private equity firms to manage parts of the endowment, outsourcing has allowed universities to … Continue reading

26. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
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Academics and Copyright Ownership: Ignorant, Confused or Misled?

The recent law suit against ResearchGate brought by Elsevier and the American Chemical Society follows hard upon the $15 million damages awarded to Elsevier in their recent case against Sci-Hub. These are just the latest actions in a long line … Continue reading

26. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
Categories: Education & Learning, Online University Press, Scholarly Publishing & Impact | Tags: , , , , , | Leave a comment

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