Content tagged %1
- IFLA and the Information Society
-
Libraries have been at the heart of the information society since the very early days of the information and communication technology revolution, continuously adapting to new means of...
IFLA Group or Activity - 1 Marzo 2013 (created)
Tagged: Access to information, Advocacy, Information society, Internet access
- The Thinkpiece ‘Libraries, eLending, and the Future of Public Access to Digital Content’
-
In May 2012 IFLA released a Background Paper on eLending which discussed the situation facing public libraries seeking to lend eBooks to their users. The paper discussed the challenges facing...
Informational Page - 8 Febrero 2013 (created)
Tagged: Advocacy
- E-Lending for Libraries
-
Libraries have been providing access to digital content to their users for over two decades. Until recently this content largely comprised access to aggregated databases of journals, newspapers,...
IFLA Group or Activity - 8 Febrero 2013 (created)
- Google Book Settlement, IFLA's positions (2009)
-
IFLA positions with regard to the Google Book Settlement of 2009. IFLA Position on the Google Book Settlement IFLA Written Statement to the European Commission hearing on the...
Publication - 17 Diciembre 2012 (created)
Tagged: Advocacy, Google Book Settlement, Statements, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)
- Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), IFLA's positions (2010)
-
Positions and Statments made by IFLA and its partners with regard to the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement of 2010. IFLA and EBLIDA Statement on ACTA and the Importance of Multilateral...
Publication - 17 Diciembre 2012 (created)
Tagged: ACTA, Advocacy, Statements, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)
- IFLA Welcomes the European Parliament’s Digital Freedom Strategy
-
On Tuesday 11th December the European Parliament endorsed the first ever Digital Freedom Strategy in the European Union’s foreign policy. The strategy underlines the importance the EU places...
News - 11 Diciembre 2012 (created)
Tagged: Advocacy, Digital Freedom Strategy, EU, Online Freedom, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)
- Conclusions from the 25th Meeting of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights
-
The 25th Meeting of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) concluded on Friday 24th November with some progress made towards the concluding of an international...
News - 26 Noviembre 2012 (created)
Tagged: Access to information, Advocacy, SCCR25, Switzerland, WIPO, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)
- IFLA-EIFL-CLA Statement on Copyright Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries and Archives at SCCR 25
-
During the plenary discussion on the afternoon of Thursday 22nd November at the 25th meeting of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) in Geneva, the Chair of IFLA'...
News - 22 Noviembre 2012 (created)
Tagged: Access to information, Advocacy, SCCR25, Switzerland, WIPO, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)
- Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights 25 (SCCR25)
-
Updated news items concerning SCCR25 can be found: Copyright Limitations and Exceptions pages.
Event - 22 Noviembre 2012 (created)
Tagged: Advocacy, Copyright, Freedom of information, Intellectual property, Meeting, Switzerland, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)
- Protection of cultural heritage: Principles of Engagement will guide IFLA in emergency situations
-
At its meeting in April, the IFLA Governing Board has endorsed Principles of Engagement in library-related activities in times of crisis, conflict or disaster. The Principles are part of IFLA...
News - 23 Mayo 2012 (created)
Tagged: Advocacy, Cultural heritage, Disaster management, Disaster relief, Preservation