Notes about this page
This page contains links to a wide range of copyright and web based resources for various FE and HE audiences to refer to. It is kept up to date by Greg Walters (ALT CoOLSIG Comms Officer), who you can email if you would like to add to the list or require an item(s) to be updated.
Please email Greg at: greg.walters@glasgow.ac.uk.
UK Universities Copyright Guidance
This page links to all the universities in the UK who offer copyright guidance pages for their staff and students. It is kept up to date by Jane Secker and Chris Morrison
Manuals and textbooks
- Cornish, G. (2019) Copyright: interpreting the law for libraries, archives and information services, Revised 6th edn, Facet Publishing.
- Padfield, T. (2019) Copyright for Archivists and Records Managers, 6th edition. Facet Publishing.
- Pedley, P. (2015) Practical Copyright for Library and Information Professionals. Facet Publishing.
- Secker, J., Morrison, C. (2016) Copyright and E-learning: A guide for practitioners, Second Edition, Facet Publishing
- Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
Documents and resources
- Copyright user website
- Copyright User guide on exceptions for libraries (Morrison & Secker)
- Government resources on Copyright exceptions
- Intellectual Property Office guide Exceptions to copyright: Education and Teaching
- SCONUL Copyright page
- SCONUL Briefing on the Hargreaves Review and library exceptions (2019)
- RLUK Copyright and COVID-19
- Libraries and Archives Copyright Alliance
- CILIP Copyright Hub
- Icepops Annuals: 2019 and 2020
- Sewell, C. (2019). Research Support Handy Guides: Anatomy of a Creative Commons License
- Copyright Assessment Framework
- Jisc quick guide on Intellectual property rights in a digital world
- Open Resource Jar
- Learning on Screen Audio-visual citation guidelines
- Learning on Screen Copyright Guidance
- Copyright Cortex
- The Industry Trust. The Industry Trust is the UK film, TV and video industry’s consumer education body, promoting the value of copyright and creativity
Courses
- UK Intellectual Property Office. IP Tutor
- British Copyright Council WIPO Course
- King’s College London PG Dip UK, EU and US Copyright Law
- IP Master class from UK Intellectual Property Office
Games
- Copyright the Card Game
- The Publishing Trap
- Copyright Dough
- Electronic version of Copyright Card Game
- Creative Commons card game (online)
- The Game of Open Access
Practical tools
Videos and Podcasts
- Copyright Waffle (podcast)
- Copyright and online teaching webinar series (video archive)
- The Game is On! From Copyrightuser
- Research Support Training from Claire Sewell at the University of Cambridge – a range of videos and podcasts introducing copyright concepts
- Moore Library (University of Cambridge)
- University of Glasgow Copyright based resources, including video, documents and interactive games
Other resources
- Reverse image search engine Tineye
- IP Kat Blog
- Licensed images from UK museums and cultural organisations