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Briefing Paper on Text and Data Mining and the Need for a Science-friendly EU Copyright Reform
Text and Data Mining (TDM) helps the analysis and extraction of new insights and knowledge from vast amount of digitally-available content. It offers great potential for research, but also for the economy and society as a whole since it enables innovation. This paper gives an overview of some of the legal hurdles faced by researchers using TDM practices, flags possible action lines for research organisations, and calls for a more science-friendly EU copyright law.
DOI: doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5060013
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