During the session were discussed some relevant topics. First of all development of National Electronic Library (NEL) has been considered. Authorship of idea to establish such library belongs to three major federal libraries – Russian state library, The national library of Russia and Russian national public library for science and technology). Presidential May edicts have reflected the mission to completely reach full operation of NEL. Then draft of law about development of NEL has been referred to Russian state duma. Now it is prepared to first reading. This draft law specifies NEL purposes, principles of its formation, status of members and users of system, provides rights of access to library resources for citizens. Members of meeting also have discussed issues in intellectual property regulation in Russia. Protection of photo images, determination of royalty rates and equitable distribution of revenues, earned from creative activity, require regulation. It was proposed to form working group, which would define road map for modernisation of intellectual property protection in Russia.
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