Lisa Boulton Her Majesty’s Stationery Office United Kingdom
Policy –e-government inforoute –Access FOI acts and others –Devolution Scottish FOI Act –Communication with citizens Costs of GI replication
Legal FOI IPR CDPA 88 –Crown copyright –Other public sector copyright Competition Act –Market dominance Licensing defined in CDPA –Trading Funds
Important Questions –Public sector As defined in national accounts? Range of FOI Acts? By funding? IPR ownership: –Parliamentary –Crown –Non-departmental public bodies –Devolved/local/regional government –Other public funding
New policies Crown copyright –Legislation waived –Marginal cost pricing –Click-Use Licence –Except trading funds –“Regulated” by HMSO Allows extension outside Crown
HMSO Head of Regulation office.x.gsi.gov.uk (44)