The Researcher and Copyright: Author and User in the Age of Open Science cover image
January 28, 2026 at 8:45 AM — January 28, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Registration
January 28, 2026 at 9:30 AM — January 28, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Welcome Address

Yannick Faure, Chef du service des affaires juridiques et internationales, Ministère de la Culture

January 28, 2026 at 9:45 AM — January 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Icebreaker
January 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM — January 28, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Presentation

Fundamental principles of copyright law  for research purposes - researchers as authors and as users 

Prof. Alexandra Bensamoun

January 28, 2026 at 10:45 AM — January 28, 2026 at 11:15 AM
Presentation

The legal relationship between copyright law and open science

Maxime Boutron

January 28, 2026 at 11:15 AM — January 28, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Presentation

The researcher as civil servants

Prof. Christophe Alleaume

January 28, 2026 at 11:30 AM — January 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Coffee Break
January 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM — January 28, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Panel Discussion

Researchers as civil servants and authors: Exchange of best practices, including navigating the TDM exception, ISTEX, applying open access while preserving authorial rights, the implications of Creative Commons licenses for a country like France with strong moral rights and a specific copyright regime for civil servants (60’)

January 28, 2026 at 1:15 PM — January 28, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Lunch Break
January 28, 2026 at 2:30 PM — January 28, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Introduction to the Hands-On Workshop
January 28, 2026 at 2:45 PM — January 28, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Hands-On Workshop

Case Study 1: Life Sciences & Data

Theme: Text & Data Mining (TDM), Open Access Mandates, and AI Tools.
 Target Audience: STEM Researchers (Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine).

Case Study 2: Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS)

Theme: Using Third-Party Content (Images/Translation), Moral Rights, and Collective Works.
Target Audience: HSS Researchers,  

January 28, 2026 at 3:45 PM — January 28, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Wrap-up