External Links: More Advice on Copyright/IPR

For further information on Copyright and IPR, try the following external links:

Organisations

• SCONUL - Details on new CLA Licence agreement with HEIs
• Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA) Home Page
• CLARCS - the CLA's Rapid Clearance Scheme
• Educational Recording Agency (ERA) Home Page
• Newspaper Licensing Agency (NLA) Home Page
• Open University Off-Air Recording Scheme
• HMSO - Crown & Parliamentary Copyright
• World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)
• Authors Licensing and Collecting Society

Relevant Articles and General information

• Copyright & Related Rights in the Information Society - Proposal for EU Directive/Background (published 10 Dec 1997)
• Copyright and IPR: Some Implications for HEIs - Extract from the JISC submission to the Dearing Committee
• JISC Guidance Papers on copyright issues for the electronic library
• Analysis of a number of Copyright websites Sept 96 issue of ARIADNE (article by Charles Oppenheim)
• 10 Big Myths about Copyright explained - a useful guide from Brad Templeton
• IPR and Copyright - Some Food for Thought
• Edward Barrow's Unofficial Copyright Pages
• Copyright FAQ produced by the Arts and Humanities Data Service

WWW IPR issues

• World Wide Web Consortium
• Cyber Law Centre - Provides links, news on legal issues etc.
• Electronic Copyright Management Systems - July 99 Ariadne article (by Pedro Isaias)
• Perkins Coie Internet Case Digest - internet case law, mostly US, but still of interest in an international setting
• Bird & Bird - Articles from the online library of a law firm with a range of technology based specialisms including internet and IPR issues.
• Cyber-Rights and Cyber-Liberties (UK) - legal issues on the WWW
• Copicat Project
• IPR including Copyright
• Re-use of copyright materials in courseware development
• Electronic Reserves Copyright Management System (ERCOMS)
• Extract from the Follett Report (scroll to para 246)
• Legal Issues of WWW & Electronic Publishing
• Facing the Legal Challenges of Providing Internet Access in HEIs (papers from the JISC conference)

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