Velocity of Content

Velocity of Content


Latest Episodes

US Copyright Office Reviewing Registration Practices
October 19, 2018

The Copyright Office seeks input on three areas of reform: (1) the administration and substance of the application for registration; (2) the utility of the public record; and (3) the deposit requirements for registration.

Plan S Lands At Frankfurt
October 14, 2018

In a special “pop-up” program for the Frankfurt Book Fair, a trio of leading scholarly publishers shared what it takes for Open Access publishers to be smart about Plan S

Novelist Adichie Calls “A Lie A Lie”
October 12, 2018

Adichie said ‘Art can illuminate politics,’ adding that it is important to have a wide diversity of voices not because we want to be politically correct, but because we want to be accurate

Crypto, Code and Copyrights
October 07, 2018

From games to music to journalism, how new technologies, including crypto currencies and artificial intelligence, may transform rights markets

On Capitol Hill, A Copyright Bill Revives
October 05, 2018

A head of steam grows for passage of copyright-related legislation before the current session of Congress ends

Rob Johnson Unravels “Plan S”
October 04, 2018

One of the most important developments in Open Access publishing since the Finch Report

On the Road to Intelligent Content
September 30, 2018

The key point of intelligent content is that it’s about the relationships and metadata that are held together within a piece of content. You want to leverage the intelligence that’s there within those relationships,

Len Riggio Fights Back
September 28, 2018

Barnes & Noble CEO Len Riggio is pushing back against the notion that Barnes & Noble is unstable, and he has doubled down on B&N getting closer to its bookstore roots.

Fast Tracking Research
September 23, 2018

As a young laboratory researcher working on her thesis, Virginie Simon began to see the dilemma that scientists like her often face – the speed of research is proportional to the level of access to research.

With Woodward Blockbuster, White House Books Stay Strong
September 21, 2018

“The presence of politics on the bestseller charts is unparalleled.”