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STM prepares comments for AI and copyright consultations in the Asia-Pacific region

Following other governments, the National Copyright Administration in China and the Intellectual Copyright Office in Malaysia have opened consultations on the topics of AI and copyright. China’s draft regulations avoid proposing any new exception, and STM’s response supports this choice. The Malaysian government is more open to the idea, although a concrete proposal hasn’t been…

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EU Commission publishes feasibility study on TDM right reservation registry

The EU Commission has published a feasibility study looking into the possibility of setting up a registry for text and data mining (TDM). The proposed registry would facilitate the expression by rightsholders of right reservation on their content for TDM purposes (which preserves licensing routes) and, at the same time, make it easier for AI companies to…

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India and EU start talks for association to Horizon Europe

Official negotiations have started for India to join the EU’s Horizon Europe research programme from 2027. They would follow a number of other non-neighbouring countries which have negotiated their association, including Canada, Japan, New Zealand and Australia, and the Republic of Korea.

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Public Access, Copyright, and Publications Reporting Federally Funded Research

When the government funds research, it also has a fundamental interest in seeing it published; ensuring that research arising from federal funding is disseminated as widely as possible, with appropriate quality and integrity. It has long recognised this interest by encouraging researchers to publish in peer‑reviewed journals. At the same time, longstanding policy and legal…

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STM Regional APAC Seminar

Professor Ginny Barbour, Co-Chair, DORA Professor Barbour has been and continues to be involved in many aspects of the research publishing ecosystem as described in below. We have particularly invited her to brief and update us on developments at DORA (The Declaration of Research Assessment) as the current Co-Chair, and on her advisory involvement in...

STM Dinner & Conference 2026 | Frankfurt

Operationalising Trust Knowledge Infrastructure · Responsible AI Trust in research can no longer be assumed. It must now be designed, governed, and demonstrated across borders, technologies, and institutions—particularly as national research policies diverge, AI reshapes scholarly workflows, and global research production accelerates. This year’s STM Dinner and Conference in Frankfurt asks a practical question: how...

STM Innovation & Integrity Days 2026

SAVE THE DATES! Join us in London for STM’s Innovation & Integrity Days, where we will explore the breakthroughs that are transforming scholarly communication and delve deeply into the latest trends, approaches, and innovations in research integrity. This two-day event will be held at the BMA House in London on 8-9 December, bringing together publishers,...

STM 2-day US Annual Conference 2027

SAVE THE DATE! Want to stay in the loop with STM events and timely news updates? Sign up for our newsletter here Conference Program Committee: Yogesh Agarwal, Founder, ReviewerOne Kivmars Bowling, Director of Publications, SIAM Chris Erdmann, Head of Open Science and External Affairs, Frontiers  Erin Foley, Director of Rightsholder Relations, Copyright Clearance Center Julia...