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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Came into force on 31 December 2009.
A surprise amendment forced through for controversial clause 17 of the Digital Economy Bill could lead to entire sites being forced offline if it becomes law.
JISC Legal will be at the JISC Regional Support Centre for Scotland South & West, delivering a seminar on copyright, IT and the law.
Under proposals outlined in the Digital Economy Bill, universities, libraries and small businesses offering wi-fi services will not be exempt from ensuring that their networks are not used to infringe copyright.
The Welsh Repository Network has published a learning tool to help you consider some of the copyright issues for multimedia respositories.
Presentation by Jackie Milne on Legal Aspects of Web 2.0 and Social Networking to the 'Scottish Web Folk Group'.
JISC infoNet has recently published a new web presence aimed at providing a central point of access for those interested in research information management.
New rules of procedure for the Copyright Tribunal will come into effect on 6 April 2010.
The majority of people asked in a recent survey on copyright law in the UK have little or no knowledge of what is legal, reports Consumer Focus.
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