06 May 2022
Report analyses Open science and intellectual property rights interaction

A new report, commissioned by the European Commission, provides recommendations for policy makers and for IPR practitioners on the promotion of Open Science and its balance with IP protection for better knowledge dissemination. Regarding open access to scientific publications, the report presents reflections to scope the principle ‘as open as possible, as closed as necessary’ in the context of an evolving and open research and innovation ecosystem. The report concludes with recommendations towards policy makers and practitioners.
The report can be downloaded here: