Isn the UBP just another website which allows users to search, find and download educational content?
One of the major differentiators of the UBP from other search engines like Google is that the UBP enables collaboration among a close community of users and institutions. Besides, the UBP gives users the opportunity to evaluate Learning Resources in a structured manner and enables them to discern evaluation data of Learning Resources, if access to the data is granted by the providers concerned. Moreover, we are open to different kinds of business models (i.e. free usage, pay per view, etc.) Goto Top One of my first concerns is that everybody can see and use my intellectual property if I upload it to your server. Are there any measures enabled by the UBP for the protection of intellectual property rights (IPR)? You share this concern with many users. Admittedly, IPR is a highly challenging issue. We have attempted to deal with it. First of all, as a UBP Learning Resource provider, you do not have to upload your Learning Resources to our server. You can leave it on your own. You may have
