[A2k] Fwd: Publication of a SABIP Report: "Copycats? Digital Consumers in the On-Line Age"

[Barbara Stratton]

Dear all

"Copycats? Digital Consumers in the On-Line Age"

This research by University College London's Centre for Information
Behaviour and the Evaluation of Research (CIBER)
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/infostudies/research/ciber/ for SABIP, the UK's
Strategic Advisory Board for Intellectual Property, an independent
non-departmental body set up to advise government ministers, was
published on 29th May.

Links to the PR, Exec Summary and the full report are below. SABIP
invites comments on the reports findings - see their email below if
anyone is so minded.

SABIP has also published a literature review it commissioned on "IP
enforcement in the UK and beyond"  and
has also invited thoughts or comments on their paper, "The Strategic
Priorities for Copyright" which was published on 10 March 2009.

All their commissioned research reports are available to download at
http://www.sabip.org.uk/home/publications.htm

Barbara Stratton
Secretary, LACA: the Libraries and Archives Copyright Alliance, UK


---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: info <info@sabip.org.uk>
Date: 2009/6/9
Subject: Publication of a SABIP Report: "Copycats? Digital Consumers
in the On-Line Age"


Dear all,

The Strategic Advisory Board for Intellectual Property Policy (SABIP)
has recently published a report, "Copycats? Digital Consumers in the
On-Line Age". The report, conducted by UCL's Centre for Information
Behaviour and the Evaluation of Research (CIBER), analyses online
consumer behaviour in the UK and the potential implications for
business and government policy-making.

We are sending you the link to the press release
http://www.sabip.org.uk/home/pressrelease/2009/pressrelease-20090529.htm,
the executive summary http://www.sabip.org.uk/sabip-cibersummary.pdf
and the full report http://www.sabip.org.uk/sabip-ciberreport.pdf as
you may have an interest in IP policy issues. We would value any
comments you might have on the report's findings.

If you do not wish to receive messages from SABIP in the future,
please send an e-mail to info@sabip.org.uk entitled 'unsubscribe'.

Many thanks,

The SABIP Secretariat
Strategic Advisory Board for Intellectual Property (SABIP)
Room 2.09
21 Bloomsbury Street
London WC1B 3HF
T: 020 7034 2835
W: www.sabip.org.uk