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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.
The Welsh Repository Network has published a learning tool to help you consider some of the copyright issues for multimedia respositories.
JISC infoNet has recently published a new web presence aimed at providing a central point of access for those interested in research information management.
JISC Legal will be participating in the JISC Advance activities at the forthcoming JISC Conference 2010, to be held in London on 12-13 April.
The University of East Anglia is to investigate how Freedom of Information requests were dealt with.
Removing potentially libellous material posted by website users as soon as possible can protect from liability
Institutions falling to report data breaches can face financial penalties from April 2010
Illegal downloading of copyrighted material is being tackled by the UK Government with a new Digital Economy Bill.
This report highlights developments that have taken place since the publication of the Data Handling Review.
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