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Advocate General turns downs EU patent

23 August 2010
The Advocate General of the European Court of Justice has found flaws in the idea of the Community Patent and a European Patents Court

WLIC delegates learn of impact of Haiti earthquake on libraries

21 August 2010
Security cameras in Haiti's national library captured the moment the country was hit by a massive earthquake in January. Delegates at IFLA's recent conference learned of efforts to rebuild Haiti's library infrastructure

Six librarians chosen for IFLA/OCLC fellowship programme

21 August 2010

CRL and law libraries partner for preservation and access

21 August 2010

British Library maps sounds across UK

20 August 2010

Library community mourns CILIP chief executive

19 August 2010

Thieme chooses Ingram platform

19 August 2010

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Analysis & opinion

Sharing information between academia and business

3 September 2010
John Latham of Coventry University describes a new network to help academic and commercial researchers exchange information about measurement

Openness inspires both research and teaching

20 August 2010
A culture of sharing gives students more access to both inspiring research and high-quality teaching, writes David Kernohan of JISC

Google drops its Wave

20 August 2010
Shortly after Jeff Stewart reviewed the benefits of Google Wave in the AugSep10 issue of Research Information the search engine giant announced it was dropping the tool. We ask what the implications are for developers