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Text Box: Copyright Website Links

Artquest

http://www.artquest.org.uk/

http://www.artquest.org.uk/artlaw/copyright/28183.htm

 

(Site run by barrister providing advice for artists. Includes useful articles relating to legal issues for artists).

 

Berne Convention click here

BUBL Link (Catalogue of internet resources) click here

Business Links (Government Site providing free information)www.businesslink.co.uk/

Claire Hungate Article http://art.ntu.ac.uk/liveart 

RECOMMENDED READING

Article by Claire Hungate of Nottingham Trent University (Sponsored by Arts Council), relating to internet usage including issues of copyright, moral rights, intellectual property, defamation, obscenity, blasphemy, authorship, trademarks and rights in performance.

Copyright, Design and Patents Act 1988 (statute available from government website):

Click here

 

Copyright Licensing Agency click here

 

Cyber Rights (Information about UK internet usage) .click here

JISC Legal Information Service

http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/ipr/IntellectualPropertyFAQs.htm

Photographic and Licensing Explained

                

Click here

Sherpa Romeo, (publisher copyright policies)

http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo/index.html

The Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988

www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts1988/Ukpga_19880048_en_1.htm

The Educational Recording Agency http://www.era.org.uk/

The National Union of Journalists www.nuj.org.uk/inner.php?docid=56

The Office of Public Sector Information (copyright of official documents)

Click here

 

The UK Copyright Service

Click here

 

UK Intellectual Property Office, (Patent Office) (Guidance about what copyright is)

http://www.ipo.gov.uk/whatis/whatis-copy.htm

UK Patent Office (guide to Intellectual Property)

www.intellectual-property.gov.uk

University of Greenwich (legal information)

http://www.gre.ac.uk/offices/ils/ls/guides/copyright

World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Copyright Treaty

www.wipo.int/treaties/en/ip/wct/trtdocs_wo033.html

Copyright Friends In Law 2008

Accurate as at 16.9.08