Blog Archive

Recent posts

The Power of Data in the Management of Peer Review

Over the coming months, CCC will publish a series of occasional posts on the topic of Peer Review in a COVID World, exploring various facets of the impact of data and peer review in scholarly publishing.

13 August 2020

By Jennifer Goodrich

An Open Letter to UNESCO on “A Draft Text of a Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence”

Topic: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Copyright Licensing & Permissions

While issues of global competition and economic and cultural hegemony are certainly issues that must be considered in the development and deployment of AI, they are far from the only issues presented by AI in relation to culture.

12 August 2020

By Neil Turkewitz

Steps for Fostering a Copyright-Compliant Culture

Topic: Copyright Licensing & Permissions

How do in-house counsel and others managing the exchange of information throughout the global organization ensure the company is remaining compliant with copyright laws worldwide while continually evolving to meet the changing needs of the business? At T. Rowe Price, it begins with fostering a copyright-compliant culture.

4 August 2020

By Rachael Shove

Is It Time to (Finally) Get Serious about Submission Charges?

Topic: Open Access (OA) Scholarly Communications

A pandemic like COVID-19, with its associated disruption of the economy, creates distortions which can illuminate opportunities and which mandate a rethinking of business as usual.

3 August 2020

By Roy Kaufman

The Product Management Practice

Topic: Information Management

This post is the first in a series defining a highly performing Product Management (PM) practice, and what key competencies help drive success.

31 July 2020

By Haralambos Marmanis

Copyright Perspectives: Three Quick Takes on Current Developments in US Copyright

Topic: Open Access (OA)

In late June, US Copyright Office announced an upcoming change in procedures for copyright registration of groups of “short literary works”.

27 July 2020

By Dave Davis

Publishing in an Open Access Journal: How Do You Maximize Reach?

Topic: Open Access (OA)

One of the main reasons to publish in an Open Access journal is to ensure the largest possible societal impact of their research findings through availability to peers, the public, and to policymakers. The ability to expand an article’s reach and readership resides in the article’s visibility.

23 July 2020

By Donald Samulack

Copyright Considerations for Managing a Remote Workforce

Topic: Copyright Licensing & Permissions

T. Rowe Price’s team shares how their copyright compliance strategy has evolved to better address a remote workforce.

21 July 2020

By John Zevitas

Copyright Office Modernization: Unbreaking Copyright

Topic: Copyright Licensing & Permissions

The Copyright Office is understandably focused on recordation and registration which serve a variety of purposes, only one of which is the creation of a publicly available database of ownership.

20 July 2020

By Neil Turkewitz

4 Reasons Why Information Managers Should Use Specialized Ontologies Across Structured and Unstructured Text

Topic: Information Management Search & Discovery

Many information managers are changing focus from supporting Boolean searching of a data collections to enabling text mining and increasing discoverability.

14 July 2020

By Molly Tainter