Thomas Margoni

Short CV

Dr Thomas Margoni is a Senior Lecturer in Intellectual Property and Internet Law at the School of Law – CREATe Centre and director of the LLM programme in Intellectual Property and the Digital Economy at the University of Glasgow. He is also the legal coordinator of the EU H2020 project OpenMinTeD and a faculty associate of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University. His research interests concentrate on the relationship between law, new technologies and science. Thomas publishes and teaches in the field of Intellectual Property, Information and Technology law and is regularly invited to speak at national and international conferences. He is a Marie Sklodowska-Curie fellow and collaborates, usually in the form of independent studies, with EU and international institutions, including the European Commission, the European Parliament, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), the Japanese Patent Office and the Korean Copyright Commission.

About PRESENTATION 

Title

Open Science check list for repositories and publishers

Abstract

This presentation will focus on the opportunities that repositories and publishers interested in Open Science could seize in order to solve a number of legal shortcomings. In particular the presentation will identify a number of measures that these platforms could easily adopt in terms of licences, licence choice and uploading procedures which will facilitate their role as enablers of OS best practices. A selection of legal supporting materials developed within Open Science projects will be showcased.

WHEN

DAY 2 - 16:00 PARALLEL SESSION  5

TDM: Unlocking a Goldmine of Information

See full programme here.