Copyright, Open Data, and the Availability-Usability Gap: Challenges, Opportunities, and Approaches for Libraries

This chapter is about copyright as one of several significant bodies of law that touches on the creation, preservation, and use of data. And yet, this chapter barely discusses copyright at all, instead approaching copyright as a matter of policy, administration, and business choices that should mini...

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1. Verfasser:	MELISSA LEVINE
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Academic libraries Anthropology Applied anthropology Behavioral sciences Business Business operations Civil law Cognitive psychology Commerce Copyright laws Copyrights Cultural anthropology Cultural institutions Data management Data products Data types Datasets Education Educational institutions Experimental data Financial transactions Formal education Grants Information management Information science Intellectual property law Law Libraries Library management Library science Memory Memory recall Metadata Payments Property law Psychology Research grants Research universities School libraries Schools Transfer payments Universities
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Zusammenfassung:	This chapter is about copyright as one of several significant bodies of law that touches on the creation, preservation, and use of data. And yet, this chapter barely discusses copyright at all, instead approaching copyright as a matter of policy, administration, and business choices that should minimize the complexity of copyright over the life cycle of research data. In doing so, the products of research may more easily be reused and reinvested. “Data is the new gold,” according to Neelie Kroes, vice president of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda (Kroes, 2011). Computing power has increased exponentially at