JISC

Copyright in Practice:  working with digital media

Date: 10 June 2011

Time: 10-00 - 16.30

Venue: ILRT, University of Bristol, 8-10 Berkeley Square, Bristol, BS8 1HH

City: Bristol

Aim

Bringing together experts in digital media and copyright law this seminar created by the JISC Advance services, JISC Digital Media and JISC Legal, uses common real-world scenarios to focus on how copyright impacts on the use of digital media. The seminar will allow participants to gain an understanding of the common issues and challenges facing institutions in the current copyright landscape.

Objectives

• To increase confidence in dealing with multi-layer intellectual property rights in digital media
• To identify appropriate approaches to dealing with the uncertainties of copyright law in relation to digital media
• To share experiences of both issues and solutions to IPR challenges in relation to digital media

Audience

Relevant for owners and users of copyright-protected digital media, as well as those who simply want to learn about copyright and digital media in general, seminar participants will partake in an informal and discussion based day, learning how to tackle common copyright issues using a 'framework' approach and applying it to a series of case studies. The day will conclude with a series of break out sessions to discuss copyright topics identified by attendees.

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