International Summer School on the Digital Library 2001, Course 3

Wednesday, 10 October 2001

Copyright, licensing and consortia

9:00 hrs Copyright and licensing in the digital age (Teatro)

  • what is copyright?
  • which (electronic) library activities can cause copyright infringements?
  • licensing issues
  • the rights of authors and employers
Toby Bainton
Secretary, SCONUL (Society of College, National and University Libraries), UK

10:30 hrs Coffee/tea (coffee room behind the Teatro)

11:00 hrs UK experiences with consortia and licensing (Teatro)

  • site licensing
  • the National Electronic Site License Initiative NESLI (http://www.nesli.ac.uk)
  • practical experiences
Frederick Friend
Director Scholarly Communication, University College London, UK

11:45 hrs Break (Teatro)

12:00 hrs Consortia and licensing in the United States: The OhioLINK experience (Teatro)

David Kohl
Dean for Libraries, University of Cincinnati, 640 Langsam Library, USA

13:00 hrs Lunch (Sala Rossa or Loggia)

14:15 hrs Supply and demand of printed and electronic material in economics (Teatro)

  • websites and working papers
  • perspective as a managing editor
  • layers of information and certification
Prof. Giuseppe Bertola
Full-time Professor, Department of Economics, European University Institute, and Professore Ordinario (on leave), University of Torino, IT

15:00 hrs University-publisher relationship revisited (Teatro)

  • the Dutch consortium
  • its strategy towards scientific publishing houses
  • priority to fundamental strategic issues over negotiating financial terms
  • copyright and exploitation rights in relation to university (pre-print) document servers
  • experimenting with new business models for a distributed electronic publishing environment
  • university strategy with regard to information in education and research
  • first results of negotiations
Hans Roosendaal
Executive Board, Professor and Director Scientific Information, University of Twente, NL

16:00 hrs Coffee/tea (coffee room behind the Teatro)

16:15 hrs Workshop / discussion (Teatro, Sala 1, Sala 3, President's conference room, Library room 17)

Frederick Friend
Director Scholarly Communication, University College London, UK

Hans Geleijnse
Director of Information Service and Systems, European University Institute, IT

Toby Bainton
Secretary, SCONUL (Society of College, National and University Libraries), UK

David Kohl
Dean for Libraries, University of Cincinnati, 640 Langsam Library, USA

Hans Roosendaal
Executive Board, Professor and Director Scientific Information, University of Twente, NL

17:30 hrs End of sessions, there will be no joint dinner

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Tilburg Innovation Centre for Electronic Resources
Ticer, PO Box 4191, 5004 JD Tilburg, The Netherlands,
telephone +31-13-466 83 10, telefax +31-13-466 83 83, e-mail ticer@uvt.nl,
Last updated 3 October 2001.