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Seizing the Moment - Scientists’ Authorship Rights in the Digital Age

Title:Seizing the Moment - Scientists’ Authorship Rights in the Digital Age (ID: CSD3196)
Author(s):AAAS
Topics:Copyright, Electronic Publishing, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Policies: Teaching, Learning and Technology
Origin:Community Contributions (2002)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:Report of a Study on authorship rights by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. As this report evolved, a consensus was reached on the central thrust of the study-that scientists should be more assertive in claiming their intellectual property rights and that they leverage those rights to increase access to and use of their works through more creative and expanded use of licensing. The basic terms of such an approach were generally agreed to, with participants expressing varying views on the details.
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