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1 Copyright RSC Eastern Learning Resources Managers Forum - Nov 2011

2 Hello! John X Kelly JISC Legal Principal Legal Information Specialist johnxkelly@jisclegal.ac.uk 0141 548 4939 www.jisclegal.ac.uk http://twitter.com/JISCLegal

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4 This session … The copyright world in which we all live Some current copyright activity Change ? What sort of law … Some FAQs – JISC Legal Q & A – Including any other legal areas of concern

5 The Copyright World Copyright controls how original works can be used You can use copyright works if: - you own the rights - the rights holder gives you permission - the rights have expired - under statutory copyright exceptions.

6 The Copyright World … 2 The exceptions available in the education environment …

7 Some Current Copyright Activity Newzbin2 … films The Pirate Bay … music

8 Update… New IP guidance for businesses to make sure they don't fall foul of intellectual property laws has been launched. http://www.ipo.gov.uk/

9 Hargreaves Review Changes ? What sort of law … “…In teaching, the greatly expanded scope of what is possible is often unnecessarily limited by uncertainty about what is legal…” http://www.ipo.gov.uk/types/hargreaves.htmhttp://www.ipo.gov.uk/types/hargreaves.htm - Implementing the Hargreaves review

10 FAQs http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/Home/AllFAQs.aspx

11 FAQs How can we legally lend digital content to our students via a Kindle? What are the copyright issues in lending Kindles and ebooks to our students? http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/Home/AllFAQs.aspx

12 FAQs What is the legal position concerning the embedding of YouTube videos in a password protected VLE? http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/Home/AllFAQs.aspx

13 FAQs Is the screening, by students, of a film as a fundraising event covered by copyright exceptions or is a separate licence required? http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/Home/AllFAQs.aspx

14 Your Questions and Comments …

15 Contact JISC Legal Slide 17 of 23 John X Kelly Principal Legal Information Specialist johnxkelly@jisclegal.ac.uk 0141 548 4939 www.jisclegal.ac.uk http://twitter.com/JISCLegal


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