The Open Update is Liberate Science's weekly digest on what's been going on in the open science space, released every Tuesday. 

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Fair dealing defence Sci-Hub in India

https://cc.bingj.com/cache.aspx?q=Sci-Hub+Case+:+Founder+Elbakyan+Takes+%27Fair+Dealing%27+Defence;+Says+Academic+Journals+...&d=4705441792002641&mkt=en-GB&setlang=en-GB&w=wLnS6Ka34zdbybWZey2gESYh41ZPBdDo

APC study in BMJ

https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/2/e047107

#FundBlackScientists

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0092867421000118

LawArxiv statement

https://www.infodocket.com/2021/02/02/preprints-statement-on-why-lawarxiv-repository-is-no-longer-accepting-submissions/

Open science implementation requires support

https://hrbopenresearch.org/articles/3-56

Dryad-Zenodo partnership

https://t.co/ABE12nZFNt

COAR Notify Project

https://www.coar-repositories.org/news-updates/coar-launches-the-notify-project/

CORE-PubMed

https://research.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2021/02/03/core-and-pubmed-collaborate-for-further-full-text-dissemination/

Wikipedia Universal Code of Conduct

https://wikimediafoundation.org/news/2021/02/02/wikipedia-embraces-first-of-its-kind-universal-code-of-conduct/

STM against Rights Retention

https://www.stm-assoc.org/rightsretentionstrategy/

cOAlition S responds to STM

https://www.coalition-s.org/blog/the-rights-retention-strategy-restores-long-standing-academic-freedoms/

Publishers sued for pricefixing ebooks

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/85499-big-five-publishers-now-defendants-in-e-book-price-fixing-suit.html

7 publishers join CLOCKSS

https://clockss.org/2021/02/clockss-announces-the-participation-of-seven-additional-publishers/

Internet Archive modern book collection

http://blog.archive.org/2021/02/03/internet-archives-modern-book-collection-now-tops-2-million-volumes/

https://twitter.com/internetarchive/status/1358090982189719552?s=20

Public Domain coloringbook

https://publicdomainreview.org/blog/2020/03/free-colouring-book?fbclid=IwAR1499rnT_VkoEj1aejj9ci4I_3tW2V9BcXGTcU5lZtLasSbDfBWJSyTSGo