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SCA welcomes the Hargreaves Report

The Strategic Content Alliance (SCA) is delighted that the Government has decided to endorse all the recommendations made by Professor Ian Hargreaves outlined within his independent review of Intellectual Property (IP) and Growth.

Stuart Dempster (Director, SCA) gives some personal thoughts on what this will mean for public bodies, business and the public

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Do you know your publishing rights?

In response to the activities of certain publishers in changing their policies to retrospectively restrict the depositing of authors’ manuscripts in local, institutional or subject-based repositories, JISC has published the following statement:

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