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  Marvel’s Kevin Feige Says It’s ‘Wonderful’ to Have X-Men, FF Rights Back; Comic Book Resources, April 16, 2019 Colin Hickson, Comic Book Resources; Marvel’s Kevin Feige Says It’s ‘Wonderful’ to Have X-Men, FF Rights Back“Despite their prominence in Marvel Comics, many fans were disappointed that the X-Men and the Fantastic Four were not included in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since their film rights were owned by 20th Century … Source: Intellectual Property and “Open” Movements BlogPublished on 2019-04-16By Kip … Read More

  Post-Elsevier breakup, new publishing agreement ‘a win for everyone’; University of Caifornia, April 11, 2019 Gretchen Kell, UC Berkeley, University of California; Post-Elsevier breakup, new publishing agreement ‘a win for everyone’“Six weeks after ending negotiations with academic publishing giant Elsevier, the University of California announced April 10 that it’s entered into its first open access agreement with a major publisher — Cambridge University Press. The agreement maintains … Source: Intellectual Property and “Open” Movements BlogPublished on 2019-04-12By Kip Currier, PhD, JD … Read More

  Pride and profit: Why Mayan weavers fight for intellectual property rights; The Christian Science Monitor, March 27, 2019 Whitney Eulich, The Christian Science Monitor; Pride and profit: Why Mayan weavers fight for intellectual property rights Why We Wrote This Who owns culture, if anyone? It’s a complicated question that can seem almost theoretical. But its real-life consequences are keenly felt by many traditional … Source: Intellectual Property and “Open” Movements BlogPublished on 2019-04-09By Kip Currier, PhD, JD Marie Pellen … Read More

  Marie Pellen appointed Acting Director of OpenEdition The OpenEdition Steering Committee, made up of representatives of the CNRS, Aix-Marseille University, the EHESS and Avignon University, met in Marseille on March 29 and appointed Marie Pellen as Acting Director of the OpenEdition service and research unit. Marie Pellen took office on 1 April 2019, replacing Marin Dacos, who asked to … Source: Open Electronic PublishingPublished on 2019-04-08By OpenEdition team Toyota is giving automakers free access to nearly 24,000 hybrid car-related patents; TechCrunch, … Read More

  Toyota is giving automakers free access to nearly 24,000 hybrid car-related patents; TechCrunch, April 3, 2019 Kirsten Korosec, TechCrunch; Toyota is giving automakers free access to nearly 24,000 hybrid car-related patents“Toyota said Wednesday it will give royalty-free access to its nearly 24,000 patents related to electrification technology and systems through 2030 in a move that aims to encourage rival automakers to adopt the low-emissions and fuel-saving technology.Collectively … Source: Intellectual Property and “Open” Movements BlogPublished on 2019-04-04By Kip Currier, PhD, … Read More