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Armbruster paper on OA wins A2K writing competition
Chris Armbruster's paper, Cyberscience and the Knowledge-based Economy, Open Access and Trade Publishing: From Contradiction to Compatibility with Nonexclusive Copyright Licensing (blogged here October 31, 2007), was just named the winner of this year's Access to Knowledge (A2K) writing competition sponsored by the Yale Law School Information Society Project (ISP) and the International Journal of Communications Law and Policy (IJCLP). Congratulations, Chris!
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