Florida Sea Grant is now accepting applications for the 2025 Aylesworth Scholarship Award from Florida university students conducting research in the marine sciences. Applications are due to Florida Sea Grant by 11:30 p.m. EST, on June 9, 2025. Established in 1984 through a joint partnership between the Aylesworth Foundation for the Advancement of Marine Science, the Southeastern … Read more
Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash Regular readers of the Kluwer Copyright Blog may already be familiar with the excellent reviews of the first two rulings on the European Union’s new text and data mining (TDM) exception – one from Germany (see the Kneschke v. LAION ruling here, here and here) and one from the … Read more
Friedrich Merz was confirmed as Germany’s new Chancellor on 6 May, despite losing an initial vote in the Bundestag. John Ryan argues Merz will face a formidable challenge in trying to revive the German economy. The result of the German federal election in February reflected a complex and fragile social and political landscape. A crucial … Read more
When it comes to the biggest radio debuts of 2024, the numbers speak for themselves. Florida Sea Grant’s Marine Science Minute was listened to 3 million times across select Florida radio stations, delivering one-minute public service announcements each week to boost marine and coastal education and spark curiosity about Florida Sea Grant’s resources. Marine Science … Read more
Photo by Gilles Lambert on Unsplash On the 10th of April 2025, new rules came into force as part of Elon Musk’s crackdown on impersonation accounts on X (formerly known as Twitter). Under these rules, any account that impersonates, parodies, or caricatures another comes under two requirements: first, that their username must begin with a … Read more