October 10, 2003
U.S. Policy Restricts Publishing by Scientists in Countries Under Trade Embargo
A decision issued last week in a letter from the U.S. Treasury Department may impede the free exchange of scientific information. The department said that the world's largest engineering association must apply for a special license to edit papers submitted for publication by researchers in countries under a trade embargo.
The association, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, has more than 350,000 members, of whom 2,000 live in five countries under a U.S. trade
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