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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...
Closure of the Sector Inquiry Into School Textbook Publishing: The Italian Competition Authority Moves to Ongoing Oversight

Closure of the Sector Inquiry Into School Textbook Publishing: The Italian Competition Authority Moves to Ongoing Oversight

by KR21 Guest | Feb 23, 2026 | Italy, National Insights, News Story

Blog post by Deborah De Angelis The Italian Competition Authority has now concluded its inquiry into the school textbook market, which had been mentioned in an earlier KR21 blog post. The Authority reached its conclusions after a broad consultation with the...
Beyond the Click: Italy’s Copyright Term Extension Threatens the Public Domain

Beyond the Click: Italy’s Copyright Term Extension Threatens the Public Domain

by KR21 | Nov 7, 2025 | Italy, National Insights, News Story

Guest blog post by Deborah De Angelis Recently, the Italian Senate approved an amendment to the bill “Provisions for the simplification and digitalization of procedures concerning economic activities and services in favor of citizens and businesses –...
Rethinking the Italian School Publishing Market: Joint Response to the Competition Authority’s (AGCM) Preliminary Report

Rethinking the Italian School Publishing Market: Joint Response to the Competition Authority’s (AGCM) Preliminary Report

by KR21 Guest | Oct 17, 2025 | Italy, National Insights, News Story

Blog post by Deborah De Angelis On 15 October, 2025, Knowledge Rights 21 (KR21) through the efforts of its national coordinator for Italy, Deborah De Angelis, together with Open Education Italia, the Information Policy Group of the Italian Library...
eLending in Italian Libraries: Overcoming Barriers & Unlocking Opportunities for Reform

eLending in Italian Libraries: Overcoming Barriers & Unlocking Opportunities for Reform

by KR21 Guest | May 9, 2025 | eBooks, Italy, National Insights, News Story

Survey Results on the Engagement of Italian Libraries With e-Books Italian version available hereGuest post by Deborah De Angelis In my role as the Italian national coordinator for the Knowledge Rights 21 (KR21) Programme, I recently led a survey to explore...
Copyright, Open Science, and Cultural Heritage: Italy’s Path to Open Access

Copyright, Open Science, and Cultural Heritage: Italy’s Path to Open Access

by KR21 Guest | Jan 17, 2025 | Italy, National Insights, News Story

On 18 December 2024, the “Copyright in the Perspective of Open Science and Enhancement of Cultural Heritage” conference took place at the Italian National Research Council (CNR) in Rome. Organised by KR21’s Italian coordinator, Deborah De Angelis, with support...
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