Copyright Essentials Training Autumn 2025- CILIP: the library and information association

Naomi Korn Associates and CILIP Partnership Training

Online, Two Part Course

Part 1: Tuesday 14 October 2025 9.30am-1pm

Part 2: Tuesday 21 October 2025 9.30am-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.

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Hear about it from delegates:

"The trainer was fantastic. Naomi is both knowledgeable and passionate about copyright. The pace was perfect and Naomi kept us engaged."
Copyright Essentials delegate, June 2024

"The programme was extremely informative. Naomi was very engaging and delivered the content in an entertaining and easily-digestible way."
Copyright Essentials delegate, March 2024

CPD Certification

Naomi Korn Associates is now providing CPD-certified training through our partnership with CILIP.

At the end of the training session, delegates now have the option to take a short quiz if they want to earn CPD points. There are no additional fees associated with the CPD certification.

Part 1 Learning Objectives:

Identify the basic principles of copyright and identify what types of work are protected by copyright
Define the relationship between copyright and other types of Intellectual Property Rights
Distinguish between authorship, ownership and duration of copyright in different types of works
Define the exceptions to copyright
Identify key issues associated with licences
Describe how to deal with infringements
Gain inspiration from the trainer and the other delegates in an interactive learning environment

Part 2 Learning Objectives:

Discuss key issues relating to Brexit, Covid and copyright
Define orphan works and how to manage them
Describe how to clear rights
Discuss key hot topics in copyright, including social media and Creative Commons licences
Apply copyright knowledge to specific case studies
Cite additional copyright help resources

This course supports the following area of the CILIP Professional Knowledge and Skills Base ( PKSB):

4.3 Copyright, intellectual property and licensing

Venue: Online using Zoom

The course is hosted through our online video conference system. This software is optimal for audience participation and provides free, accessible and remote access. Delegates will be sent details of the Zoom link as part of their joining instructions.