Copyright Essentials 2021 for Libraries (CILIP) - Part 1

Part 1: Thursday 18th March 2021 10am-1pm
Part 2: Thursday 25th March 2021 10am-1pm

This fundamental two part online workshop is perfect for anybody who needs an introduction to the basic copyright principles and/or is reproducing, creating, sharing, publishing, commissioning or digitising content.

It is designed for staff working across all library, information and knowledge management sectors and great for newcomers to copyright or those who need a refresher. You need to attend both parts to complete the programme.

Part 1 Learning Objectives:

• Understand the basic principles of copyright and identify what types of work are protected by copyright
• Establish authorship, ownership and duration of copyright in different types of works
• Understand the role of the exceptions to copyright and licensing in a library setting
• Consider how to deal with infringements
• Understand other types of Intellectual Property Rights and what they protect

Part 2 Learning Objectives:

• Explore case studies as they apply to different situations
• Consider key issues associated with Brexit, COVID-19 and copyright
• Identify the differences between assignments and licences within the context of clearing rights for digitisation
• Review key hot topics in copyright, including social media and Creative Commons licences
• Be guided to content you can use for free

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