Open access to scientific information and copyright: actions and contradictions

Authors

  • Maria Naires Alves de Souza Universidade Federal do Ceará.
  • Denyse Maria Borges Paes Secretaria de Educação do Município de Fortaleza.
  • Rafael Gomes Fernandes Universidade Federal do Ceará.
  • Francisco Welton Silva Rios Universidade Estadual do Ceará.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5007/1518-2924.2012v17nesp2p55

Keywords:

Scientific information, Copyright, Open access, University, Right to information

Abstract

This article addresses the question of open access to scientific information in contemporary society and the restrictions imposed by laws that defend intellectual property. The purpose is to analyze the disagreement between the Copyright and open access to scientific information in order to identify their actions and contradictions. This is a bibliographical research and documental followed by readings and group discussions. It was evident that the Brazilian Copyright Law protects the author or owner (publishers) in damage to open access to scientific production financed with public funds. It was verified a diversity of initiatives in several countries in favor of open access.

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Published

2012-12-04

How to Cite

SOUZA, Maria Naires Alves de; PAES, Denyse Maria Borges; FERNANDES, Rafael Gomes; RIOS, Francisco Welton Silva. Open access to scientific information and copyright: actions and contradictions. Encontros Bibli: revista eletrônica de biblioteconomia e ciência da informação, [S. l.], p. 55–64, 2012. DOI: 10.5007/1518-2924.2012v17nesp2p55. Disponível em: https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/eb/article/view/1518-2924.2012v17nesp2p55. Acesso em: 11 may. 2024.

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