1. Open Access in innovation...or innovation through Open Access? Marjan van Meerloo

2. Open Access in innovation | February 6, 2014 Ministry of Economic Affairs 2 Terminology Open Access Open Access regarding publications underlying research data publicly funded research free of charge for users Closely connected to: open data open governance/transparent governance text and data mining...

3. Open Access in innovation | February 6, 2014 Ministry of Economic Affairs 3 Terminology Open Access Open Access regarding publications underlying research data publicly funded research free of charge for users Closely connected to: open data open governance/transparent governance text and data mining... Focus Open Access in innovation  (underlying) research data

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7. Open Access in innovation | February 6, 2014 Ministry of Economic Affairs 7 Why is Open Access important? Fuller and wider access to scientific publications and data will help to: accelerate innovation (faster to market = faster growth); foster collaboration and avoid duplication of effort (greater efficiency); build on previous research results (improved quality of results); involve citizens and society (improved transparency of the scientific process). Source: 'Towards better access to scientific information' European Commission (2012) General objective Maximum value of innovation for both society and industry

8. Open Access in innovation | February 6, 2014 Ministry of Economic Affairs 8 State of play in the Netherlands Open Access is the responsibility of two ministries: Ministry of Education, Culture and Science Ministry of Economic Affairs Open Access is buzzing! First step is taken – letter by the secretary of state of Education, Culture and Science, mr. Sander Dekker, on publications (golden road) Policy making on Open access on data is yet to start  now is the time!

9. Open Access in innovation | February 6, 2014 Ministry of Economic Affairs 9 Challenges How to actively take this up in Europe (Member States and EU)? How to benefit the most from mutual learning? Boundaries in making research data available (e.g. protection rules, intellectual property, trade secrets, confidentiality, ethics, security)? How to stimulate public-private partnerships while working with Open Access  Horizon 2020 (pilot) will help to provide best practices and insights  Science and innovation effects us all  Lets take up these challenges together!

10. Open Access in innovation | February 6, 2014 Ministry of Economic Affairs 10 Time schedule Start an ERA working group – February/March 2014 group with other ERAC-members and/or experts of Member States Contact with network of National Points of Reference (Draft) position paper – end of 2014 define scope address challenges first solutions to enhance innovation through Open Access recommendations for next steps further time schedule and actions on basis of position paper

11. Open Access in innovation | February 6, 2014 Ministry of Economic Affairs 11 ERA working group Start February/March 2014 Meetings adjacent to ERAC-meetings Provisional agenda first meeting: defining scope determining process...