Monday, June 11, 2012

MS and privacy: data on people’s online behaviour are worth both paying for and arguing over

The Economist, here. 

Libraries 2020: Imagining the library of the (not too distant) future

K. Purcell, here (slide 52 ff.). 

Google: Writing a new chapter for French books

Googlepolicyeurope.blogspot.com, here. 

A Conundrum of Permissions: Installing Applications on an Android Smartphone

P. Gage Kelley, S.  Consolvo, L. Faith Cranor, J. Jung, N. Sadeh, D. Wetherall, here. 

Pharmaceutical prices under regulation: Tiered copayments and reference pricing in Germany

A. Herr, M. Suppliet, here. 

Curing the Problem of Software Patents

M. Risch, here. 

Anti-Piracy Patent Stops Students From Sharing Textbooks

TorrentFreak, here. 

OFT’s Proposed Reforms Fall Short of Ensuring Independence in Antitrust Decision Making

B. Lyons, here. 

Piratenpartei CH zur Modernisierung des Urheberrechts

Positionspapier, hier. 

Argentina takes steps towards open access law

Scidev.net, here. 

Wasserpreise: Flucht ins Trockene

Faz.net, hier. 

Antitrust enforcement: Challenges old and new

J. Almunia, here.