KR21 Webinar: The European eBook Ecology
On April 12, 2024, within the framework of Knowledge Rights 21 (KR21), a webinar titled “The European eBook Ecology – a view from authors and an update on eBook developments in Spain and Germany” will be held.
In the course of the webinar titled “The European eBook Ecology – a view from authors and an update on eBook developments in Spain and Germany,” speakers will discuss authors’ expectations of sustainable e-book markets, findings from new research in Spain regarding the legality of controlled digital lending of books, and political developments in Germany in the field of e-lending in libraries.
The online seminar will focus on the e-book market and the possibility of its sustainable development through copyright reform. Registration.
In June 2024, the Knowledge Rights 21 (KR21) network and Communia, published research findings in a publication entitled Copyright as an Access Right: Concretizing Positive Obligations for Rightholders to Ensure the Exercise of User Rights, which was authored by professors Christophe Geiger and Bernd Justin Jütte.
On Thursday, July 4, 2024, TV SLO 1 aired a new show Conversations about the Future with the subtitle Alternative Futures, in which three guests reflected on the dilemmas and opportunities of an increasingly digitized society. In addition to Dr. Maja Bogataj Jančič from ODIPI, were also anthropologists Dr. Dan Podjed from ZRC SAZU and computer engineer Dr. Blaž Zupan from the Faculty of Computer Science and Informatics UL.
In the first week of July 2024, the Summer Course on International Copyright Law and Policy took place in Amsterdam, which was also attended by the young researcher Laura Pipan from ODIPI.
On Friday, June 14, 2024, the second day of the Global Conference on AI and Human Rights took place at the Faculty of Law of the University of Ljubljana. Dr. Maja Bogataj Jančič gave a lecture as part of the 14th panel entitled AI and Intellectual Property: Revolution or Robbery?