8 May 2008, London - FULLY BOOKED
13 November 2008, London
This course has been completely revised to ensure it provides a full grounding in copyright basics.
Beginning with the basic principles and concepts of copyright law, and ending with a look at some of the concerns of library & information staff when trying to comply with copyright law.
The course content takes account of developments in copyright law such as the Gowers review on intellectual property, relevant EU directives and significant legal cases.
There are plenty of opportunities throughout the day to discuss any unresolved issues.
Benefits of attending
Participants will have a good basic understanding of copyright and its various exceptions and limitations. They will know how to provide a service without breaking copyright law and be aware of the issues arising when one is not able to identify or locate the copyright owner.
Who should attend?
Anyone affected by copyright issues in a library and information setting will benefit from this course. Aimed at those with little knowledge of copyright and good for anyone wanting a refresher course in this fast-developing field.
Programme
| Registration & coffee |
09.30 |
| Start |
10.00 |
| Lunch |
12.30 |
| Close |
17.00 |
- What is copyright
- Basic principles of copyright law
- Types of copyright
- Copyright ownership
- Copyright exceptions
- The rights of authors and rights owners
- What the CILIP copyright posters say you can do
- Crown and Parliamentary Copyright
- Library concerns with copyright
Places are limited to: 20
Course leader: Paul Pedley
Fees:
CILIP personal members: £175 plus VAT £205.63
CILIP organisation members: £215 plus VAT £252.63
Non members: £245 plus VAT £287.88
CILIP student/unwaged members: £30 plus VAT £35.25
Updated: 16 July 2008