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Inside the Game-changing OER Legislation for Publishers

Topic: Copyright Licensing & Permissions

OER’s next wall to climb in the K-12 space is the complex, regulated, and sometimes political process of state adoptions.

27 February 2018

By Jay Diskey, Andrew Campana

Machine Learning: Understanding the Difference Between Unstructured/Structured Data

Topic: Artificial Intelligence (AI)

For us non-scientists, machine learning can be a confusing concept. The first step is to identify the difference between unstructured and structured data.

20 February 2018

By Molly Tainter

5 Tips for Understanding STM Open Access in China

Topic: Open Access (OA)

Open Access (OA) is gaining momentum in China: the STM powerhouse’s scholarly research output which now rivals that of the U.S.

15 February 2018

By Ella Chen

Hear CCC on Collective Rights Management at the 2018 International Publishers Congress

Topic: Copyright Licensing & Permissions

CCC panel participation, Gui Minhai’s Prix Voltaire Award, an interview with International Publishers Congress’ Michiel Kolman and more.

12 February 2018

By Michael Healy

How Artificial Intelligence and Copyright Would Work

Topic: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Copyright Licensing & Permissions

Should works done by artificial intelligence be protected by copyright? We’re exploring how AI would apply to today’s copyright laws.

12 February 2018

By Dave Davis

The Evolution of Collective Licensing

Topic: Copyright Licensing & Permissions

The system of compensation for use of a creative, original work evolved naturally out of the music scene in 19th century Paris.

8 February 2018

By Frederic Haber

What are Ontologies – And How Are They Built? An Interview with SciBite’s Founder Lee Harland

Topic: Search & Discovery

What are ontologies, and how are they created? To answer this question, we spoke with our partners at SciBite in CCC’s Beyond the Book podcast series.

7 February 2018

By Molly Tainter

With Flexibility, Publishers Can Turn the OER Boom To Their Advantage – Here’s How

Topic: Copyright Licensing & Permissions

Can OER (Open Educational Resources) provide a push for publishers to broaden their offerings, adapt their business models and reap new revenue streams?

6 February 2018

By Roy Kaufman