JISC Legal's Jason Miles-Campbell presented "Five Top Copyright Law Tips for Colleges and Universities" as part of RSC Scotland South & West's RSCtv programme on Tuesday, 9 March 2010..

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A short guidance video on the legal duty of institutions to safeguard learners within the context of e-Safety.

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Fifth part of JISC Legal series on Business and Community Engagement (BCE). We discuss marketing of products or services that are produced from a BCE arrangement. We consider compliance with the Data Protection Act and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations.

e-Marketing: The Legal Issues from JISC Legal on Vimeo.

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Fourth part in JISC Legal series on Business and Community Engagement (BCE). This video provides an introduction to the handling of confidential information and the potential impact of Freedom of Information legislation on disclosure of external information held by an institution. Guidance is provided on how confidential agreements can be reached by institutions through specific clauses. We conclude with a summary of recommendations.

Keeping Confidential from JISC Legal on Vimeo.

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Third part in JISC Legal series on Business and Community Engagement (BCE). In this video we explore the implications and possible limitations of using existing licenced materials. We provide guidance on setting licence terms for works created. We conclude with a recap of relevant considerations and best practices.

Using Intellectual Property Together from JISC Legal on Vimeo.

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Second part of JISC Legal series on Business and Community Engagement (BCE). We focus on ownership of works created, provide guidance on employee, student and third party generation of works, consider issues related to joint ownership of intellectual property. Finally we highlight the importance of negotiating agreements early in the collaboration process.

Creating Intellectual Property Together: Who Owns What? from JISC Legal on Vimeo.

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The first part of our series on Business and Community Engagement (BCE). This video covers the legal implications of data sharing and research, the application of the Data Protection Act and the application of Freedom of Information legislation.

BCE: Data Sharing and Research from JISC Legal on Vimeo.

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A checklist of questions for institutions to consider when updating or framing an e-safety policy.

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The Welsh Repository Network has published a learning tool to help you consider some of the copyright issues for multimedia respositories.

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This document will assist those dealing with State Aid issues in the context of BCE activities.

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