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Stronger Together: Finland’s Universities Reclaim Author Rights

Stronger Together: Finland’s Universities Reclaim Author Rights

by KR21 Guest | Sep 4, 2026 | Finland, National Insights, News Story

Blog post by Pirjo Kangas Across Europe, the movement to reclaim control over scholarly outputs is gaining momentum, including in Finland, where the Finnish University Libraries’ Network (FUN) launched a coordinated project to implement Rights Retention strategies...
Copyright Reform Needs a Story

Copyright Reform Needs a Story

by KR21 Guest | Jul 24, 2026 | artificial intelligence, National Insights, News Story, Sweden

Blog post by Signe Krantz There will have been a before and an after the Summer Course on International Copyright Law & Policy 2026 at the University of Amsterdam. As policy officer at Wikimedia Sverige (WMSE), the Swedish Wikimedia chapter, and KR21 national...
Open Science in Moldova: A Regulation Worth Reinforcing with a Secondary Publication Right

Open Science in Moldova: A Regulation Worth Reinforcing with a Secondary Publication Right

by KR21 Guest | Jul 17, 2026 | Moldova, National Insights, News Story, publishing rights

Blog post by Mariana Harjevschi The recent adoption of the Regulation on Open Science in the Republic of Moldova marks an important milestone in the modernisation of the national research system and is a positive step for the academic and research community. By...
Exception to the Exception: A Win for the Netherlands Institute of Sound and Vision

Exception to the Exception: A Win for the Netherlands Institute of Sound and Vision

by KR21 Guest | Jun 23, 2026 | National Insights, Netherlands, News Story

Blog post by Maarten ZeinstraSee also the Kluwer Copyright Blog post by Ariadna Matas and Maarten In November 2025, Knowledge Rights 21 (KR21) reported on the systemic challenges facing the Out-of-Commerce (OOC) regime under the EU Copyright in the Digital Single...
Rome Conference Charts the Road Ahead for Open Science under the European Research Area Act

Rome Conference Charts the Road Ahead for Open Science under the European Research Area Act

by KR21 Guest | Jun 16, 2026 | Italy, National Insights, News Story, publishing rights

Blog post by Deborah De Angelis On 10 June 2026, the conference “Open Science through the Prism of the European Research Area (ERA) Act: The Work Still to Be Done” took place at the Central Library of the National Research Council (CNR) in Rome. The event...
Sofia University Library Awarded “Library of the Year 2025” in Bulgaria for Leadership in Open Science

Sofia University Library Awarded “Library of the Year 2025” in Bulgaria for Leadership in Open Science

by KR21 Guest | May 28, 2026 | Bulgaria, National Insights, News Story

Blog post by Ana Lazarova On May 14, 2026, the Sofia University Library “St. Kliment Ohridski” – the academic library of Bulgaria’s oldest and largest university – received Bulgaria’s Library of the Year 2025 award. The distinction was presented at the XVI Annual...
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