Are Snippets Valuable?

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Written By PDLN Editor

28 word extracts are all the rage. Some from the PDLN Conference;-

  • OSDEL (Greece) now has 1200 corporate licences in place

  • DALRO (South Africa) is seriously threatened by planned copyright law changes·        

  • Robert Nespeca is the new head of Swissdox, and expert in computational linguistics

  • CEDRO report that Spanish copyright law has clarified that corporate copying needs a licence

  • PMG (Germany) have developed a new schools licence

  • CFC (France) have deployed their Bots blocker on 35 publisher sites, and licensed 10 scrapers

  • NLA (UK) have created a cheaper licence for public use of articles by smaller corporates

  • NLI (Ireland) are seeing good growth, especially from archive rights

  • Copyright Australia report local regulators are looking at ways to ensure journalism is funded

  • Infomedia are benefitting from accelerating paywall take up in the Nordics

  • APA (Austria) report automated speech to text conversion is delivering good value

  • CLA (UK) are developing changes to their web licences

Who says snippets aren’t valuable???

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