Intellectual Property Issues

• Public Access to Research
  • Advocating and Facilitating Open Access Information & support for CMU faculty
  • NIH Public Access Mandate of 2007
• Federal Research Public Access Act of 2006 (S. 2695)
  
  
• Copyright
  • Orphan Works Act of 2008 ( H.R. 5889)
  • Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008 ( S. 2923)
  • Orphan Works Act 2006 (H.R. 5439)
  • Notice of Inquiry about Orphan Works, Federal Register (U.S. Copyright Office)
  • Section 108 Revision Study Group 2005-2008 LIBRARY EXEMPTIONS
    
    
• Webcasting
  • WIPO Broadcasting Treaty of 2006
    
    
• Net Neutrality
  • Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008 (H.R. 5353)
  • Internet Freedom Preservation Act (S. 215)
  • Internet Freedom Preservation Act (S. 2917)
    
    
• Preserving Information
  • Freedom & Innovation Revitalizing U. S. Entrepreneurship of 2007 (H.R. 1201)
  
  

Intellectual Property @ Carnegie Mellon

• ARCHIVE Research Showcase 2008-
  
  
  
• MAY 2008 Advocating and Facilitating Open Access Information & support for CMU faculty
  The NIH Public Access Policy is a Term and Condition of Award for all grants and cooperative agreements active in Fiscal Year 2008 (October 1, 2007- September 30, 2008) or beyond, and for all contracts awarded after April 7, 2008.
  
  
  • What is open access?
  • Tools to facilitate open access
  • FAQ
    
    
    
• 2006 STUDY Faculty Scholarly Communications Practices Denise Troll Covey
  
  • Faculty Self-Archiving: The Gap Between Opportunity and Practice PPT
    Final report to ICUDL, November 2007
    
  • Faculty Rights and Other Scholarly Communication Practices PPT | VIDEO
    Preliminary findings, January 2007
    
    
• 1995 POLICY Copyright at Carnegie Mellon