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Personal Data and Consent Management: A Briefing Paper (16/11/2011)This guidance is designed to help institutions deal with consent management when sharing personal data across and between institutions and external service providers. |
Business & Community Engagement: Prepare to Engage (update - 18/08/2011)This newly updated guide provides information on the intellectual property issues for FE and HE staff working in areas related to BCE, external engagement and knowledge transfer. |
10 Year Anniversary: Top Ten Tips (21/10/2010)These Top Ten Tips were created to celebrate JISC Legal's 10th anniversary, all the while looking forward to the challenges UK FE and HE will face in the next ten years. |
BCE: e-Marketing: The Legal Issues (03/03/2010)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.  |
BCE: Keeping Confidential (03/03/2010)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.  |
BCE: Using Intellectual Property Together (03/03/2010)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.  |
BCE: Creating Intellectual Property Together: Who Owns What? (03/03/2010)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.  |
BCE: Data Sharing and Research (03/03/2010)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 – How to Play Fair – A User Guide (04/12/2009)This document will assist those dealing with State Aid issues in the context of BCE activities. |
Providing Funds for Business and Community Engagement (04/12/2009)This guidance will assist the UK funding bodies when dealing with State Aid issues in the context of BCE. |
Competition and State Aid – What is the law? – BCE (04/12/2009)This guidance document is intended to provide relevant personnel within further and higher education institutions with an introduction to State Aid law and clarify some of the issues which such institutions may face when collaborating with, or providing services to, the private sector. |
JISC Legal Business and Community Engagement Study - BCE (02/10/2007)Report on the use of Publicly-funded Infrastructure, Services and Intellectual Property. |
BCE and the Law Webcast (18/07/2007)
This is a recording of the JISC Legal BCE Webcast from July 2007.  |
Software Management Checklist - BCE (12/07/2007)This publication is aimed at UK further and higher education staff working in areas related to knowledge transfer, work based learning, community links, outreach, CPD, employer engagement, wider participation, and lifelong learning. |
Copyright and Software Licences Case Study - BCE (12/07/2007) This case study considers some of the copyright issues which can arise when a college or university uses the software which it holds under licence to provide a commercial training course. |
Software Use - Business and Community Engagement - BCE (12/07/2007)One of the benefits of being a college or university is that you can generally obtain software at reduced rates on an academic licence. This however may have implications when carrying out your Business and Community Engagement ("BCE") activities. |
Essential e-Commerce - Business and Community Engagement BCE (12/07/2007)If a college or university delivers any Business and Community Engagement activities online, the institution must make sure that its website and processes comply with the e-commerce rules. This guide gives an overview of these rules. |
Copyright and Software Design Case Study - BCE (12/07/2007)This case study considers some of the copyright issues which can arise when a college or university is engaged to design software or a website for a company. |
Copyright and Research Case Study - BCE (11/07/2007)This publication is aimed at UK further and higher education staff working in areas related to knowledge transfer, work based learning, community links, outreach, CPD, employer engagement, wider participation, and lifelong learning. |
Data Retention Directive Overview (21/06/2007)
This overview paper briefly clarifies the current situation with regard to retention of communications traffic data by certain UK organisations. |
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