As many of you might be aware, Google is currently scanning as many books as they can for their Google book project. Publishers and authors of the books still protected by copyright filed a law suit against Google for copyright infringement. Recently, all parties to the law suit entered into a tentative settlement agreement. The [...]
This year, the University Senate has devoted a considerable amount of time to the topic of intellectual property rights. We started by broaching this topic within the context of inventions, copyrightable works with potential commercial value, tangible research property and research data, and income derived from intellectual property. At the most recent meeting, we returned [...]