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06-10-13

UK draft copyright exceptions published for technical review

Deadline for comments is 17 July 2013 [mehr...]

06-03-13

Innovative legal initiative in Poland

Law for OA to research information, educational and cultural objects to be introduced in Poland? [mehr...]

05-27-13

ENCES withdraws from WG4 of L4E on Text and Data Mining

We firmly believe that “the right to read is the right to mine”. We can therefore no longer attend the meetings of the Working Group 4 of Licences for Europe Stakeholder Dialogue on Text and Data... [mehr...]

05-16-13

MedOANet Report on the European Workshop Released

The European Workshop of the MedOANet project took place in Braga (Portugal) on February 6th and 7th 2013, as part of a larger event, the UMinho Open Access Seminar, which included the MedOANet... [mehr...]

09-26-12

ENCES is on Facebook!

ENCES e.V. has a newly created page on Facebook. Please don't hesitate to visit us there and make friends. [mehr...]

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Articles on ENCES

In 2009 Rainer Kuhlen and Karin Ludewig published an article on the foundation and development of ENCES entitled "ENCES - A European Network for Copyright in Support of Education and Science : one step forward to a science-friendly copyright in Europe" [URI]; first publ. in: Information - Wissenschaft und Praxis 60 (2009), 5, pp. 259-264.

Rainer Kuhlen talked at the French national workshop of the Medoanet project in Lyon-Villeurbanne on 22 November 2012. Title of the presentation is: "La situation de copyright en Allemagne et en Europe". Please find the slides on our websites or at http://www.kuhlen.name/MATERIALIEN/Vortraege2012/rk-copyright-allemagne-europe-22112012-PDF.pdf.

 

Tartu University Library – Open Access Workshop

During the International Open Access Week (18-24 October 2010) the Tartu University Library hosted a workshop on 19-20 October 2010.

Rainer Kuhlen, chairman of the ENCES e.V. association, contributed to the workshop on 20 October. He spoke on behalf of ENCES and presented a generic copyright clause for scholarship and education.  

Rainer Kuhlen, "ENCES and the need for a European wide general copyright exception in favor of science and education" [pdf]

 

5th UNICA Scholarly Communication Seminar

On 7-9 November 2010 the 5th Scholarly Communication Seminar of UNICA (Network of Universities from the Capitals of Europe) took place in the Universidade Nova de Lisboa in Lisbon.

ENCES was invited to contribute to the seminar entitled “Find it, Get it, Use it, Store it". Karin Ludewig, secretary of the ENCES e.V. association, spoke on behalf of the network and new founded association.

Karin Ludewig,"An International Association for the Promotion of a Scholarship-Friendly Copyright" (slides) [pdf]

Karin Ludewig,"An International Association for the Promotion of a Scholarship-Friendly Copyright" (text) [pdf]

Karin Ludewig, “Find it, Get it, Use it, Store it - A Report from the 5th UNICA Scholarly Communication Seminar" [pdf]

 

Press Releases

ENCES published a press release on the proposed German ancillary copyright in small parts of journalistic articles in favor of media publishers ("Leistungsschutzrecht für Presseverlage") on 12 November 2012 [pdf].