European Alternative to Google Print
am 03.10.2005 von Law & JusticeEurActiv has a comprehensive file about a European-led alternative to Google Print. France takes the lead in its rival venture for a European Digital Library, an initiative …
European Digital Library Needs Clarification of Copyright Issues
Law & Justice / The “European Digital Library”, a European-led alternative to Google Print, is an initiative within the framework of i2010 Digital Libraries of the European Commission.The European Commission published the results of a consultation on the digital
Google Doesn’t Wait for EU Governments
Law & Justice / Google has launched its books scan engine Google Print in eight European countries (local-language sites): Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium and Spain. Google Print enables users to look for scanned books from lib
EU Information Societys High Level Expert Group on Digital Libraries
Law & Justice / EurActiv writes today that the industry is better represented than the library sector among the members of DG Information Societys High Level Expert Group on digital libraries, which met for the first time on 27 March 2005 ( Read a press release publ
Google Print : A Copyright Analysis
Law & Justice / In the last issue of the Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce, Jonathan Band has given insights on Google Print Library Project. He has described the difference between Print Publisher Program and Print Library Project. On August 11, 2005, Goo
European Universities Criticise European Institute of Technology Proposal
Law & Justice / EurActiv mentions that higher education stakeholders across Europe say that the operational structure currently proposed for the European Institute of Technology will lead to institutional and intellectual fragmentation of Europes universities. Previ
European Google Killer Quaero?
Law & Justice / Bertelsmann, the German media company, announced that it is close to signing up as a partner behind the European search engine project Quaero. French president Jacques Chirac pledged to help fund a new European internet search engine to rival Google
Invasive, Illusory, Illegal, and Illegitimate
blat.antville: Simons Blawg / Privacy International responds to the European Commission on Data Retention. Background and comment by Karl Friedrich Lenz.
Majority of Europeans is Racist? Newspeak in European Parliament
Law & Justice / I cant help it: once again about EU law/enlargement. In the discussion about the EU-enlargement some leftist politicians really seem to have lost it and even give a new meaning to the word racism.European Parliament Green/EFA group co-president, Dani
Top 10 European legal advisers 2006
Jurabilis / Zu diesen Tabellen, die auf Grund von Daten aus dem Hause mergermarket erstellt wurden, heißt es:These league tables are based on announced deals (where the target, bidder or parent of either is European) over 5 million in the period from January
European Constitution Is Not Dead
Law & Justice / Read this to convince yourself that the European constitution is not dead.Again: why not Electing a New People ?
EU Passes Controversial Data Retention Directive
Law & Justice / According to the directive, member states will have to store citizens phonecall data for six to 24 months, but the deal does not stipulate a maximum timeperiod, cooling anger among member states who want longer storage periods. Thedata would only det
EDRI: Neue Website
LAWgical / Die Initiative European Digital Rights (EDRI) hat sich die Verteidigung von Bürgerrechten in der Informationsgesellschaft zur Aufgabe gemacht. Auf der neu gestalteten Website kann der zweiwöchentlich erscheinende Newsletter (das EDRI-gram) nun wahl
