Earlier this week, organisations representing libraries across Europe launched guidance on the transposition of the European Union’s Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market in Member States. The goal is … Read More
This European academic library conference brings together about 400 delegates together each year to discuss hot topics in the academic library community. In 2020 this is in Belgrade, Serbia.
As reported in March 2019, a new copyright directive for the digital single market has been approved for Europe and will legally come into force on 7 June 2019. All Member … Read More
On March 26, the European Parliament adopted the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market, after several years of development and negotiations marked by intense lobbying from all sides. With … Read More
SPARC Europe, together with DCC, EBLIDA, LIBER, and IFLA, have been successful in promoting Open Science throughout the trilogue negotiation of the proposed directive on the re-use of public sector information … Read More
This week the EU agreed on a compromise draft for the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market. This bears evidence that much of what we were fighting for – … Read More
SPARC Europe is leading an effort to halt the adoption of potentially harmful provisions found in the current draft of the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market, and certain amendments, which … Read More
International coalition joins together to halt potentially harmful copyright reform Efforts target key lawmakers BACKGROUND | ISSUE BRIEFS & POSITION PAPERS | THE OPEN LETTER | CONTACT BACKGROUND SPARC Europe … Read More
Providing an analysis of Open Data and Open Science policies across Europe, today we are releasing a new report. Produced in collaboration with the Digital Curation Center (DCC), it follows on … Read More