<div dir="ltr">[Forwarded message from <span class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Vanessa Proudman</span> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:vproudman@sparceurope.org" target="_blank">vproudman@sparceurope.org</a>>]</span><div class="gmail_quote"><div lang="en-NL" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style="word-wrap:break-word"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><br><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Last year SPARC Europe published a report taking stock of the OA<span> </span>copyright<span> </span>publisher policies of a range of publishers to identify how far they currently support OA twenty years in with the publication <a href="https://zenodo.org/record/4046624#.X458NEIzaLI" title="https://zenodo.org/record/4046624#.X458NEIzaLI" target="_blank">Open Access: An analysis of publisher<span><span style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:none"> </span></span>copyright<span><span style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:none"> </span></span>and licensing policies in Europe, 2020</a><span> It </span>has seen over 3,000 downloads so far.<span> </span></span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;word-spacing:0px"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;word-spacing:0px"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">EIFL and SPARC Europe are now co-hosting a webinar in early March to provide <b>an update on rights retention and open licensing policies </b>from a range of copyright policymakers that<b> support Open Access to publications</b>. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Presenters will include <b>international funders</b> from cOAlition S and the European Commission and <b>national policymakers</b> from several European countries. We will also have the Director of Policy at Creative Commons with us to discuss <b>open licensing</b>. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">The webinar will end with a <b>panel discussion</b> on where OA copyright policy alignment is important in the future.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">We’d like to invite you to join us on this<span> </span>webinar. See here for <b><a href="https://sparceurope.org/webinar_copyrightpolicyoa2021/" target="_blank">the programme</a>.</b></span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;word-spacing:0px"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;word-spacing:0px"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Title: International and national copyright policy action for OA</span></b><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;word-spacing:0px"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Time: Monday, 8 March 2021, 2pm CET (duration, 2 hours)<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1_E001J9RG-E4EHlq1mYpg" title="https://www.alt.ac.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=564" target="_blank">Please register here</a></span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;word-spacing:0px"><span style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-variant-caps:normal;text-align:start;word-spacing:0px"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">You can send questions to the panel in advance to<span> </span><a href="mailto:copyright@sparceurope.org" target="_blank">copyright@sparceurope.org</a></span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Please forward the invitation on to colleagues who are interested in<span> </span>copyright and in empowering authors to share their knowledge as widely as possible.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Best regards, Vanessa<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">***************<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Vanessa Proudman<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Director, SPARC Europe<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">@SPARC_EU<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"><a href="https://www.sparceurope.org" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">https://www.sparceurope.org</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div>
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