Spotlight on Open Access and Academic Publishing:
A Q&A With Eric von Hippel
Just in time for the 2017 back-to-school season, we’re featuring a series of posts on alternatives to traditional publishing models. […]
Authors Alliance Welcomes Advisory Board Members
Amy Brand and Alison Mudditt
We are very pleased to welcome the two newest members of the Authors Alliance Advisory Board: Amy Brand and Alison
Notice and Takedown and Academic Digital Libraries
Prior to joining Authors Alliance as Executive Director earlier this year, Brianna Schofield was the Clinical Teaching Fellow at UC
Authors Alliance Petitions to Renew Multimedia E-Book Exemption to Section 1201 of the DMCA
While copyright law generally provides for exceptions like fair use that maintain our ability to criticize, comment on, and transform
Rights Reversion: Restoring Knowledge and Culture, One Book at a Time
The following post originally appeared on the American Library Association‘s District Dispatch blog on July 18. Thanks to Carrie Russell,
Authors Alliance Submits Comments in Support of Modernization Efforts at the U.S. Copyright Office
Today, Authors Alliance submitted comments in response to the United States Copyright Office’s recent Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Modernizing
Internet Archive’s Open Libraries Project:
A Treasure Trove for Readers and Authors
In February of this year, the Internet Archive was chosen as one of eight semi-finalists in the MacArthur Foundation’s 100&Change
Terminating Transfers: An Inalienable Right Under Threat
The following is a guest post by Mike Wolfe, Scholarly Communications Officer at UC Davis, and the former Executive Director
Digitizing the MIT Press Backlist: A Q&A With Amy Brand
Earlier this year, the MIT Press and Internet Archive announced a partnership to digitize books from the Press’ backlist and
DMCA Takedown Notices: Know Your Rights
Last week, the American Psychological Association (APA) issued Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown notices targeting APA articles on 80