Sci-Hub, Libgen case needs CCI attention | Deccan Herald

peter.suber's bookmarks 2022-05-14

Summary:

"There are no slam dunk legal provisions that can change the situation. Several creative legal and policy arguments have been proposed – from fair dealing rights, amendments to compulsory licensing provisions to better government funding. The publishers too have very strong arguments to support their case of copyright infringement. The legal battle between the ‘greedy’ publishers and the ‘rouge’ websites has been going on for more than a year. While legal clarity on the copyright front will take its own time, a significant regulator that should take interest in this vital market is the Competition Commission of India (CCI)...."  

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https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/panorama/sci-hub-libgen-case-needs-cci-attention-1107859.html

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oa.south oa.sci-hub oa.new oa.litigation oa.libgen oa.india oa.copyright oa.guerrilla

Date tagged:

05/14/2022, 09:27

Date published:

05/14/2022, 05:27