‘Make Knowledge Free, Not Private Property’ – Online All India Convention.
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Date and time: 9 January, 2021, Saturday, 4 PM.
Speakers:
Prof. P Balaram, former Director, IISc Bangalore,
Prof. S C Lakhotia, INSA Senior Scientist, Banaras Hindu University,
Prof. Soumitro Banerjee, General Secretary, Breakthrough Science Society and Professor, IISER Kolkata.
The recent lawsuit filed in the Delhi High Court by the publishers Elsevier, Wiley, and American Chemical Society against Sci-hub and LibGen for copyright infringement has brought to the fore the debate between legality and ethicality of limiting access to knowledge. This discussion will address key concerns.
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