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Copyright Maximalism Will Stifle a Research-Intensive Digital Economy

Copyright Maximalism Will Stifle a Research-Intensive Digital Economy

by KR21 Guest | Apr 9, 2026 | artificial intelligence, innovation, News Story, open norms, UK

Blog post by Benjamin White Originally published on 26 March 2026 on the Times Higher Education On 18 March, after more than two years of deliberating what to do about artificial intelligence and copyright, the UK government has announced the need to “gather more...
Who Owns Our Knowledge? SCOIR’s Push Towards Open Access

Who Owns Our Knowledge? SCOIR’s Push Towards Open Access

by KR21 Guest | Nov 21, 2025 | Ireland, National Insights, News Story, open norms

Blog post by Martin Bradley In an era where knowledge is increasingly digital, global and instantaneous, it’s vital that the frameworks governing copyright and research outputs keep pace. Knowledge Rights 21’s (KR21) work resonates strongly in Ireland, as it...
10 December Webinar: Can the ERA Act Help Reach 100% Open Access?

10 December Webinar: Can the ERA Act Help Reach 100% Open Access?

by KR21 | Nov 21, 2025 | News Story, open norms

Watch the 10 December 2025 webinar recording When? Date: 10 December 2025 Time: 11:00-12:30 CET What? This SPARC Europe webinar will explore the latest policy developments at the EU level and the key role that the research community, libraries, and...
A Fix for Freedom: Applying the Logic of the Pelham II Opinion to Scientific Freedom

A Fix for Freedom: Applying the Logic of the Pelham II Opinion to Scientific Freedom

by Stephen Wyber | Oct 30, 2025 | News Story, open norms

In June 2025, Advocate General (AG) Emiliou of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered his opinion in the case of CG, YN v Pelham GmbH, SD, UP (C-590/23), better known as Pelham II. Although the case concerns music sampling and the...
New KR21 Study – “Barriers and Enablers for Open Science in Copyright Law”

New KR21 Study – “Barriers and Enablers for Open Science in Copyright Law”

by KR21 Guest | Jun 2, 2025 | News Story, open norms

Cross-posted from ODIPI | Blog post by Maja Bogataj Jančič The study “Barriers and Enablers for Open Science in Copyright Law” lays the groundwork for discussions on the need to align copyright law with Open Science objectives. The study highlights that...
Secondary Publishing Rights Adopted in Slovenian Legislation

Secondary Publishing Rights Adopted in Slovenian Legislation

by KR21 Guest | May 28, 2025 | National Insights, News Story, open norms, publishing rights, Slovenia

Cross-posted from ODIPI | Blog post by Maja Bogataj Jančič At its session on 23 May 2025, the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia (Slo. Državni zbor Republike Slovenije) unanimously adopted an amendment to the Scientific...
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