Content tagged Studies
Ordered by publication date from most to less recent.
(These results include any available translations of the original English documents.)
- Implementing the Marrakesh Treaty: Monitoring Report
The Marrakesh Treaty was signed in June 2013, and barely three years later entered into force. Yet ratification is only part of the story. IFLA's monitoring work shows where progress is...
Publication - 1 October 2018
Tags: Access to information, Copyright Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries & Archives, Marrakesh Treaty, Services to people with disabilities, Services to the visually impaired, LDP (Library Development Programme), Studies
- The Limits of Licensing: A Literature Review (Infographic)
IFLA commissed a review of the available literature on the limits of licensing as a means of giving access to knowledge, in order better to understand the feasibility of universal licensing based...
Publication - 29 June 2018
Tags: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Copyright, Copyright Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries & Archives, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters), Studies
- IFLA Briefing: Books in Blockchains
Blockchain, highlighted in the 2016 Trend Report Update as a key emerging issue for libraries, has also increasingly grabbed popular attention. The rising value of BitCoin has been at the heart of...
Publication - 7 January 2018
Tags: Access to information, blockchain, Copyright, Exceptions and limitations, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters), Studies
- The Limits of Licensing: A Literature Review
IFLA commissed a review of the available literature on the limits of licensing as a means of giving access to knowledge, in order better to understand the feasibility of universal licensing based...
Publication - 20 August 2017
Tags: Access to knowledge, Copyright, Copyright Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries & Archives, Licences, licensing, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters), Studies
- The Limits of Licensing: A Literature Review (Executive Summary)
Alongside the Literature Review on the Limits of Licensing, IFLA has produced an executive summary. This is available to download as a pdf.
Publication - 20 August 2017
Tags: Access to knowledge, Copyright, Digital resources, Licences, licensing, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters), Studies
- Trade eBooks in Libraries: The Changing Landscape
With the advent of downloadable retail eBooks marketed to individual consumers, for the first time in their history libraries encountered an otherwise commercially available text format they were...
Publication - 16 December 2016
Tags: Digital publishing, Digital Rights Management, Ebooks, eLending for Libraries, EPUB, Public Lending Rght, Studies
- Linked Data and User Interaction
This collection of research papers provides extensive information on deploying services, concepts, and approaches for using open linked data from libraries and other cultural heritage institutions...
Publication - 12 August 2015
Tags: linked data, Semantic Web, Studies, Linked Data