LibraryLaw Blog: Norway as a Model for a GBS Replacement?
Connotea Imports 2012-07-31
Summary:
"I wonder, though, if the people who cite Norway as a possible model have read the agreement between the Norwegian Digital Library and Kopinor, the Norwegian copyright licensing agency that administers extended collective copyright licenses. If this is the alternative, then I fear that academia will rue the day that the settlement failed. Both in its costs and functionality, the Norwegian model is far from "out-Googling Google." ..."