[open-science] [Open-access] Elsevier: some facts, by Tim Gowers

Egon Willighagen egon.willighagen at gmail.com
Fri May 2 17:09:19 UTC 2014


On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Peter Murray-Rust <pm286 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>> I would think that copyright law always includes fair use policy which
>> applies especially to use for educational purposes?
>
> Not as I understand it. There is no Fair Use in UK. Is there in NL?

I do not know... I know that if I share an article in a course, I pay
for that copy (also if PDF) for as many students are in my class
(don't know the exact rules or exact payment, as I limit myself to
using Open Access papers...)

Egon

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