Publisher dominance enables restrictive licensing terms that can override fair use for entire institutions, with all researchers, faculty, and students covered under the agreement. Libraries face limited negotiating power, forced to choose between access and rights. #ScholarlyPublishing #FairUse
"We currently face a situation in which publishers are attempting to dictate how and when researchers can do that work, even when authors’ fair use rights to derive new understandings from scholarship clearly allow for such uses." www.authorsalliance.org/2024/12/06/r... @authorsalliance.bsky.social
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