Is this Poster Illegal?
From Slate a great article summarizing Fair Use law in terms of the Shepard Fairey case regarding his use of the AP photo of Obama.
Hindawi on the Future of Scholarly Publishing
An article by Ahmed Hindawi of Hindawi Publishing
See: http://knol.google.com/k/ahmed-hindawi/2020-a-publishing-odyssey/35ebnhrldxfp4/1#
Communicating knowledge: How & why UK researchers publish & disseminate their findings
From the JISC in the UK
See: http://www.jisc.ac.uk/publications/documents/communicatingknowledgereport.aspx
Is There a Future for Journals in the Humanities?
From the American Historical Association, on the future of humanities journals
See http://blog.historians.org/articles/865/is-there-a-future-for-journals-in-the-humanities
Peer Review Failure?
From Inside Higher Ed, on the problems of some peer review systems.
Copyright Office slams Google Book deal
From the US Copyright Office on the Google Book Settlement.
Top Copyright Official Assails Google Book Settlement
From the New York Times
See http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/11/technology/internet/11books.html?hpw
Concerns About Google Settlement
Some concerns about the Google settlement from authors at the University of California
See http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6678948.html?nid=2673&source=link&rid=419873034
‘The World Is Open’
From Inside Higher Ed, a look at how open sources could change higher education in the future
Academic Journals: A threat to scientific communication?
From Times Higher Education (UK) on the dangers of the current journal publishing system to scientific communication.
See http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26