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Doni?1/2t allow digital special IP status, say researchers.
Don't allow digital special IP status, say researchers
Tracey Caldwell
Anyone involved in non-commercial research should be allowed to copy parts of electronically published works, according to a survey of researchers using the British Library.
The British Library has passed the findings to the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) consultation on copyright exceptions.
Ben White, copyright compliance and publisher licensing manager at the British Library, said: "Researchers think that exceptions should apply to digital material in the way they apply to other materials, and don't see why there should be different access provisions depending on the medium.
"We are one of the greatest research libraries in the world and represent library interests. People also use us for private research purposes, and the exceptions and fair dealings provisions cover all types of research."
The British Library set out its position in the IP debate in its Digital is not Different position paper: copyright law should enshrine the principles of creativity, access, recognition and remuneration as it always has done, and that exceptions should ...
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