Copyright Essentials: An Introduction, 17 & 18 July 2024 - 9:30am-1pm

(you must attend each day to complete the training)

This detailed full day course, divided into two half days, provides a comprehensive introduction to the practical aspects of copyright which is essential to understand for any organisation looking to protect and commercialise relevant intellectual property as well as use content created by others. Other forms of intellectual property are briefly outlined.

Delegate from online training module

• Learn the basics of copyright, its duration, what is protected and who owns what rights.
• Discuss the different types of copyright-protected works and how copyright fits within the broader family of Intellectual Property Rights.
• Explore the exceptions to copyright and how these might be relevant to your context.
• Learn how to deal with copyright infringements.
• Consider the role of licences in the context of copyright.
• Discuss Creative Commons licences and funders requirements.
• Gain an overview of specific copyright issues associated with social media. risks associated in their use.
• Explore ‘orphan works’ and understand how to manage them.

• Updated factsheets and handouts prior to the sessions.
• Plenty of opportunities to ask questions during the sessions.
• Links to authoritative copyright resources during the sessions.
• A copy of the PPT slides after the session attended.

The contents of the course are based on the assessment of Naomi Korn Associates Ltd at the time the course is run. It should not to be considered legal advice. If such legal advice is required, the opinion of a suitably legally qualified professional should always be sought.

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Event Venue

Online