Building the Infrastructure for Data Access and Reuse in Collaborative Research

An Analysis of the Legal Context

• Author(s): Anne Fitzgerald, Kylie Pappalardo, Brian F. Fitzgerald, OAK Law Project,
• Publisher: Open Access to Knowledge (OAK) Law Project
• Pages: 272
• ISBN_10: 0980298822
  ISBN_13: 9780980298826
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Law / General , Technology & Engineering / General ,

Description:... This report examines the legal framework within which research data is generated, managed, disseminated and used. It provides an overview of the operation of copyright law, contract and confidentiality laws, as well as a range of legislation - privacy, public records and freedom of information legislation - that is of relevance to research data.