Resources
Legislation
- Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48)
- The Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003
- The Copyright and Rights in Databases Regulations 1997
- Reuse of Public Sector Information Directive 2003/98/EC (PDF)
- Freedom of Information Act 2000
- The Environmental Information Regulations 2004
Guidelines
- UK Copyright Law Factsheet P-01 (PDF), produced by UK Copyright Service.
- Data Sharing for Statistical Purposes; A Practitioners’ Guide to the Legal Framework, produced by The Office for National Statistics.
- JISC/TLTP Copyright Guidelines (PDF), produced by Jisc.
- IPR and Licensing issues in Derived Data (PDF), by Naomi Korn, Charles Oppenheim and Charles Duncan.
- Intellectual Property Rights for Digital Preservation (PDF), by Andrew Charlesworth.
- UK Copyright Law Factsheet P-01 (PDF), produced by UK Copyright Service.
- Data Sharing for Statistical Purposes; A Practitioners’ Guide to the Legal Framework, produced by The Office for National Statistics.
- JISC/TLTP Copyright Guidelines (PDF), produced by Jisc.
- IPR and Licensing issues in Derived Data (PDF), by Naomi Korn, Charles Oppenheim and Charles Duncan.
- Intellectual Property Rights for Digital Preservation (PDF), by Andrew Charlesworth.
- The government’s code of practice on copyright and AI – GOV.UK
- UK unveils world leading approach to innovation in first artificial intelligence white paper to turbocharge growth – GOV.UK
- Freedom of information guidance and resources | ICO
- Sui generis database rights – GOV.UK.
- Copyright and Agreements – Finnish Social Science Data Archive (FSD)
- Microsoft Word – Copyright and Social Media.docx
- Orphan works diligent search guidance for applicants – GOV.UK
- Copyright resources — Naomi Korn Associates
Websites
- UK Intellectual Property Office
- The Copyright Licensing Agency
- LACA UK Libraries and Archives Copyright Alliance
- Creative Commons
- Working with volunteers – copyright considerations – Collections Trust
Books
- Padfield, T. (2019) Copyright for Records Managers and Archivists, London: Facet Publishing, 6th edition.
- Pedley, P. (2019) Essential Law for Information Professionals, London: Facet Publishing, 4th edition.