Intellectual Property

Project Briefings & Plenary Sessions from CNI Meetings

Artificial Intelligence in Libraries: Opportunities and Challenges (November '24)

Rosalyn Metz (Moderator), Emory University
Todd Grappone, University of California, Los Angeles
Annie Johnson, University of Delaware
Debra Hanken Kurtz, Florida State University
Evviva Weinraub Lajoie, University at Buffalo
Tim Shearer, University North Carolina Chapel Hill

The Future of RightsStatements.org: An Update and Community Discussion (November '24)

Emily Gore, University of Georgia
Melissa Levine, University of Michigan
Maarten Zeinstra, Open Netherlands Association

Library Collections and Academic Publications as Artificial Intelligence Training Data (November '24)

Dan Cohen, Northeastern University
Mike Furlough, HathiTrust
David Hansen, Authors Alliance
Claire Stewart, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Günter Waibel, University of California Office of the President
Suzanne Wones, University of California, Berkeley

Supporting Computational Research (and More!) Through Licensing: An A-Z Licensing Guidebook for Libraries (November '24)

Katherine Klosek, Association of Research Libraries (moderator)
Rachael Samberg, University of California, Berkeley
Katie Zimmerman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Three Levels of Academic Open Source Support Structures (November '24)

Bill Branan, Johns Hopkins University
Amber Budden, University of California, Santa Barbara
Vessela Ensberg, University of California, Davis
Todd Grappone, University of California, Los Angeles
David Lippert, George Washington University

University-Based Publishing Futures (Lightning Round) (November '24)

Peter Berkery, Association of University Presses

Combining Micropublications into a Sustainable Back End and an Integrated Reading Environment (March '24)

Gregory Crane, Tufts University

Handling Academic Copyright and Artificial Intelligence Research Questions as the Law Develops (March '24)

Jonathan Band, Counsel to the Library Copyright Alliance
Timothy Vollmer, University of California, Berkeley

Open Access, Open Scholarship, and Machine Learning: A Panel and Community Conversation (February '24)

Speakers:
Heather Sardis
Rachael Samberg
Richard Sever
Moderator: Clifford Lynch

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From Exascale to AI: Developments & Implications for the Information Landscape (January '24)

Speaker: Clifford Lynch

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Duke University’s Research Support Initiative: Assessment, Recommendations, and Implementation (November '23)

Timothy McGeary, Duke University
Rebecca Brouwer, Duke University
John Board, Duke University

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Research Integrity (November '23)

Chris Bourg, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Heather Sardis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Erin Stalberg, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Legal Literacies for Text Data Mining – Cross-Border (“LLTDM-X”) (November '23)

Thomas Padilla, Internet Archive
Rachael Samberg, University of California, Berkeley

Empowering 360° Theater Utilization with the Visualization Studio Development Kit for Unity (March '23)

Colin Patrick Keenan, North Carolina State University

Extended Reality(XR)’s Growing Use in Higher Education (March '23)

Sean Burns, EDUCAUSE
Daniel Fergus, University of Nevada, Reno
Emily Sherwood, University of Rochester

Libraries, Disability Service Organizations, and Repositories: An Evolving Workflow from the Educational Materials Made Accessible Project (March '23)

Kyle Rimkus, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Workshop Report Out: National Infrastructure for Public Access Usage and Impact Reporting (March '23)

Christina Drummond, University of North Texas
Charles Watkinson, University of Michigan
Niels Stern, OAPEN & Directory of Open Access Books

Digital Archiving for a Volatile Planet: An Update on the Modern Endangered Archives Program (March '22)

Rachel Deblinger, University of California, Los Angeles
Todd Grappone, University of California, Los Angeles
Sharon Farb, University of California, Los Angeles
Gloria Chacon, University of California, San Diego

Automated Rights Determination to Unlock Public Domain Treasures in Library Collections (December '21)

Stephen Abrams, Harvard University
Suzanne Wones, Harvard University
Kyle Courtney, Harvard University
Mingtao Zhao, Harvard University
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Collaboratively Building the Future for Controlled Digital Lending (December '21)

Nathan Mealey, Wesleyan University
Michael Rodriguez, University of Connecticut
Charlie Barlow, Boston Library Consortium
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Internet Archive Scholar: Supporting Perpetual Access to Open Scholarship through Infrastructure and Collaborations (December '21)

Jefferson Bailey, Internet Archive
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The Virtual Copyright Education Center: Update and Discussion (December '21)

Melissa Levine, University of Michigan
Rina Elster Pantalony, Columbia University
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Controlled Digital Lending for Libraries and Consortia (March '21)

Chris Freeland, Internet Archive
Jennie Rose Halperin, Library Futures
Jill Hurst-Wahl, Syracuse University
Charlie Barlow, Boston Library Consortium
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*Improving Stewardship: Opportunities and Tensions (March '21)

Kari May, University of Pittsburgh
Clinton Graham, University of Pittsburgh
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The Virtual Copyright Education Center: An Open Discussion (March '21)

Melissa Levine, University of Michigan
Erin Tripp, LYRASIS
Rina Pantalony, Columbia University
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Developing the Public Statement of Library Copyright Specialists: Fair Use & Emergency Remote Teaching & Research (March '20)

Brandy Karl, Pennsylvania State University
Laura Quilter, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Guided by Values: Creating an Open Values Statement (March '20)

Tina Baich, Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
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Navigating Communal Rights for Digital Preservation and Open Access (March '20)

Rachel Deblinger, University of California, Los Angeles
Sharon Farb, University of California, Los Angeles
Todd Grappone, University of California, Los Angeles
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Open Infrastructure and the COVID-19 Crisis: Principles and Evaluation Criteria (March '20)

Rosalyn Metz, Emory University
Lisa Macklin, Emory University

Sharing Digital Content through International Museum, Library, and Archives Networks Today: An IMLS Inquiry into Cross-Border Initiatives (March '20)

Melissa Levine, University of Michigan
Nancy Weiss, Institute of Museum and Library Services

Flipping Open Access Away from APCs (January '20)

Nicky Agate, Columbia University
Amy Buckland, University of Guelph
Ellen Dubinsky, University of Arizona
Nick Shockey, SPARC

InstantILL: Simplifying Content Delivery With or Without Subscriptions (January '20)

Tina Baich, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Lever Press Update (January '20)

Beth Bouloukos, Amherst College

Maps, Gaps, Landscapes, and Ecosystems: Sorting Out the State of Online Scholarly Publishing (January '20)

Terry Ehling, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
David Lewis, Indiana University, Indianapolis
Katherine Skinner, Educopia Institute

Pay to Play: Licensing Local Television News Content (January '20)

Morgan Gieringer, University of North Texas

Addressing the 20th Century Gap: Controlled Digital Lending by Libraries (December '18)

Chris Freeland, Internet Archive
Kyle K. Courtney, Harvard University
Terry Ehling, MIT Press
David Hansen, Duke University

Building Infrastructure and Services for Open Access to Research (December '18)

Jefferson Bailey, Internet Archive
Jason Priem, Impactstory
Joseph McArthur, SPARC (the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition)

Public Access to Research Data: Report from the AAU APLU Public Access Working Group Workshop (December '18)

Mary Lee Kennedy, Association of Research Libraries
Kacy Redd, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities
Katie Steen, Association of American Universities
Tyler Walters, Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University

Software Preservation Network: Advancing Best Practices (December '18)

Jessica Meyerson, Educopia Institute
Brandon Butler, University of Virginia

Open Data as a Service in Special Collections Libraries; or, Let’s Be Sure We’re Better Than Data Brokers (March '18)

Scott Ziegler, Louisiana State University

Text Data Mining (TDM) Research Using Copyrighted and Use-Limited Text Data Sets: Developing an Agenda to Support Scholarly Use (March '18)

Beth Sandore Namachchivaya, University of Waterloo

Direct from the Swamp: Developments of the 45th President and 115th Congress (March '17)

Krista L. Cox, Association of Research Libraries
Alan S. Inouye, American Library Association

Updates from the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) (November '13)

Nettie Lagace, National Information Standards Organization (NISO)
Todd Carpenter, National Information Standards Organization (NISO)

Rights, Research, Results: The Copyright Review Management System (March '13)

Melissa Levine, University of Michigan
Richard C. Adler, University of Michigan

SIPX: Online Copyright Management, Distribution, and Analytics (March '13)

Franny Lee, SIPX, Inc.

Strategies for Fostering a Culture of Open Access: Reports from the Coalition of Open Access Policy Institutions (March '13)

Martin Halbert, University of North Texas
Michael Boock, Oregon State University
Deborah Ludwig, University of Kansas
Diane Geraci, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
James Mullins, Purdue University

Community Briefing: Next Generation Learning Challenges (December '10)

Ira Fuchs, EDUCAUSE

Anne Karle-Zenith, University of Michigan
M. Claire Stewart, Northwestern University
David Lowe, University of Connecticut

Exploring Institutional Implementation Strategies for Open Access Requirements (April '10)

Clifford Lynch, Coalition for Networked Information (moderator)
Ann Wolpert, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Deborah Ludwig, University of Kansas
Mary Marlino, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)
Sue Kriegsman, Harvard University

Embracing the (De)contextualization of Digital Artifacts (April '06)

Barbara Taranto, The New York Public Library

The Orphan Works Report (April '06)

Marybeth Peters, U.S. Copyright Office
Jule Sigall, U.S. Copyright Office

Shibboleth for Real (April '06)

Thomas C. Wilson, University of Maryland
David Kennedy, University of Maryland
Oren Beit-Arie, Ex Libris Group
James Mouw, University of Chicago

The Solution to the Orphan Works Problem: Safe Legal Adoption or Risky Foster Parenting? (April '06)

Denise Troll Covey, Carnegie Mellon University

Work of the Section 108 Study Group (April '06)

Laura N. Gasaway, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Orphan Works (Works with Unlocatable Copyright Owners): Are They a Problem? If So, What Do We Do About It? The Copyright Office’s Study of the Issues (April '05)

Marybeth Peters, U.S. Copyright Office