Download 2016 China Fair Use Week is success in Beijing

2016 China Fair Use Week is success in Beijing
The first China Fair Use Week successfully held in Beijing City on 19-20 May 2016.
With its theme “Copyright issues in information services”, more than 100 individual
participated the seminar in two days, by four public lectures and a roundtable forums
each day, the interactive discussion between researchers, librarians and publishers
and publics worked out well. This intellectual property activity was collaboratively
held by Library of Chinese Academy of Sciences (LCAS) and Peking University Library
(PKL), and organized by the Science Information Policy Center (SIPC, LCAS).
Ms. Gong Huiling, Curator Assistant of LCAS, is the moderator on 19 May. In
opening speech, she highlighted that fair use system would to promote the
dissemination and the use of information, and would to forward implementing
China's national strategy of intellectual property.
（Ms. Gong Huiling , Curator Assistant of LCAS）
Mr. Chen Ling, the Deputy Director of Peking University Library, in the opening
speech on 20 May, pointed out that libraries and publishing group have the same
mission of sharing knowledge information and the fair use system would to balance
them, the China Fair Use Week would be meaningful for improving the health
environment of fair use system in our country, and this seminar may be in more
occasions and be bigger in future.
（Mr. Chen Ling, Deputy Director of Peking University Library）
The first issue is that copyright law and information services. LLD. Luo Jiao, the
Intellectual Property Specialist of LCAS, presented the basic knowledge of copyright
law in this seminar, and to discuss several information services forefront issues with
the participants, like document delivery, interlibrary loan, long-terns preservation,
Text and data mining, massive digitization, orphan works, etc.
The second issue is that copyright limitations and exceptions for library. Dr. Huang
Guobin, the senior associate professor of Beijing Normal University, introduced the
fundamental theory of copyright limitations and exceptions applicable to libraries,
including (1) definition and scope of copyright limitations and exceptions applicable
to libraries；(2) framework of copyright limitations and exceptions applicable to
libraries； (3) main types and regulations on copyright limitations and exceptions
applicable to libraries from some countries；and (4) trends of copyright limitations
and exceptions applicable to libraries in the world.
The third issue is that open licenses, LLM. Zhao Kunhua, the open access specialist
of LCAS, make a speak to introduce the relationship between the open access
licenses and copyright law, summarized the common kinds of open access licenses,
analyzed essential factors of copyright, and summed up problems of applications of
open access licenses in China.
The fourth issue is that data rights: beyond open access boundary, Dr. Ku Liping
(Alan Ku), Professor of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), pointed
out that open access were supporting people accessing knowledge and information
freely, no restriction and non-discriminately, but it had two limitation: one was the
use by reading not equal the reuse by machine-readable technology application such
as text and data mining, and the another were national security, commercial and
privacy. Data rights would be a framework balancing rights and interest from each
stakeholder, interest group and public, and would to forward the implementation of
national open data policies, as well as the welfare of the people.
（Library of Chinese Academy of Sciences, on May 19）
In the roundtable forum session, on 19 May participants discussed the influence
of fair use system on legislation and conduct codes, the practices of both document
delivery and interlibrary loan in the fair use context, the notices of expending the
TDM etc. On 20 May, participants discussed the copyright issues or information
reprint, the property rights of digital content resources, the content licenses of
institutional repository etc. The common recommendation of them is the activity
internationalization next year.
（Peking University Library, on May20）
As the moderator on 20 May, Ms. Yao Xiaoxia, the Secretary-General of China
Academic Library & Information System (CALIS) and the Curator Assistant of Peking
University, sum up that this seminar are in various forms, has rich content and
discuss lively, even today is the last day of China fair use week but our depthdiscovery is beginning.
Acknowledgement: the 2016 China fair use week had been promoted by National
Science and Technology Library (NSTL), China Academic Library & Information
System(CALIS), Library Society of China(LSC), the Branch of Special Libraries of LSC,
the Society for Academic Library of LSC, the Hospital library Association of LSC, STM
Journals Society of CAS, and Chinese Institutional Repository implementation Group
(CIRG). In the prepare phase, some academic advice has been discussed with
Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL).
Notify：There are four library events each year that SIPC research, consult and
service on the scientific and technological information policies, two of them are
success and those materials can be downloaded from LCAS’ institutional repository.
☆Chinese Data Librarian Workshop (http://ir.las.ac.cn/handle/12502/8482)
☆China Fair Use Week (http://ir.las.ac.cn/handle/12502/8492)
The coming soon activities are:
☆4th Chinese Institutional Repository Conference (September 21-22,
Chongqing City)
☆5th China Open Access Week (October 17-18, Beijing City)
Welcome to your visit and guidance!