jisc legal copyright in learning environment
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JISC Legal discusses copyright in the context of UK colleges and universities.TRANSCRIPT
Copyright in the Learning Environment
John X Kelly
www.jisclegal.ac.uk
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Today this Session
• Quiz to gauge depth of your knowledge
• Top Copyright Tips
• Licences
• Fair Dealing and Exceptions
• Scenarios
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Copyright Quiz
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The Golden Rule
“If you don’t own it you need permission from the owner or you use one of the exceptions…”
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Jason’s Top Copyright Tips
• http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/topcopyrighttips
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Do you Own it?
• Did you author it?
• Is a Colleague the author?
• Does the learning provider own copyright?
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Substantial
Is the piece of the work you want to use substantial?
“qualitative rather than quantitative”
a section of a picture, a sentence or two, or even a phrase, from a poem or book, or a bar or two of a piece of music.
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Learners
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• Will they just do what they want?
• What do they want?
• What do they expect?
• What influence can you have on them?
Enforcement
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• What is the likelihood of being caught?
• Who will be held liable?
• What are the penalties?
• Is the law relevant to me?
Exceptions
• The education exceptions …
• Other exceptions …
• Personal use …
• 5 %
• Librarians
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Copyright Exceptions
http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/Default.aspx?tabid=243&id=877
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Licences
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• Exclusive licence
• Limited use licence
• Creative commons licence
• Collecting Societies
Licenses
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• What does “to licence” really mean?• What does a licence entitle me to do?• What choices of licenses do I have?• What do they cost? • Does my learning provider have one that
I can use?• Can I agree my own licence for content?
Licences
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• What do the licensors want?
• What policing do they do?
• What will they do if they find a breach of the licence?
• What’s the chances of being caught breaching licence terms?
• Are there penalties?
Licences
http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/Default.aspx?tabid=243&id=877
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Copyright and Web 2
• What’s different about Web 2 …
• Surely this is the learners own responsibility
• Can we really police learners online?
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Fair Dealing
What is Fair dealing?
It may be within the scope of 'fair dealing' to make single photocopies of short extracts of a copyright work for non-commercial research or private study, criticism or review, or reporting current events.
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Visual Impairment
The exception applies if the individual:– is visually impaired, blind or partially
sighted– cannot focus or move their eyes
It allows them to make a copy of a lawfully obtained copyright work if they make it into a format that helps them read the material.
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Further Information
• Intellectual Property Office - http://www.ipo.gov.uk/
• Web2Rights - http://www.web2rights.org.uk/
• Copyright Licensing Agency - http://www.cla.co.uk/
• British Universities Film & Video Council - http://bufvc.ac.uk/
• JISC Legal - http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/
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Copyright Scenarios
Copyright Scenario 1
I'm a tutor and my class can't get enough copies of their textbook from the library - can I photocopy 15 sets of chapter 2 from a title and distribute them?
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Copyright Scenario 2
The local newspaper has a major feature on our college - could I photocopy it and send it to each member of the governing body?
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Copyright Scenario 3
I want my class to study video techniques used by film producers - how long a clip can I copy off a commercial DVD, and then put it on the VLE for them to study?
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Copyright Scenario 4
Lecturer: I am uploading a student-made video featuring students and other performers on to our college website. Whose permission do I need?
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Copyright Scenario 5
Learning technologist: I am recording staff at my institution for a series of podcasts which will be embedded into learning resources and available online. What can I do to protect our rights and those of the staff featured?
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