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By lyngibson11 February 2019Act on acceptance, copyright, Funder requirements, JISC, Open Access, Research Repository, SHERPAHorizon 2020, OpenAire, OpenDoar

Frank Manista reports from the General Assembly for OpenAire Advance and Legal Entity meeting held in Hungary in January. 34 members of the OpenAire Advance group were updated on the progress being made with the 10 work packages associated with

A publisher, a copyright infringement court case and an £11.8 million fine

By Joyce Templeton29 June 2017copyrightcopyright, Elsevier, inter-library requests, LibGen, open access, publisher, SciHub

Elsevier publishers have won their US court case against SciHub, the Library of Genesis (LibGen) and other similar sites for copyright infringement. The fine is a hefty $15 million, or £11.8 million to compensate them for their loss of income. What next for the