Cultural Heritage

Melanie Brown: “Exploring Article 8 of the Copyright Directive: Hope for Cultural Heritage”

Posted . Filed under Cultural Heritage, Publications, Working papers.

Working Paper No. 04-2020 June 2020 Article 8 of the EU Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market addresses an issue that the cultural heritage sector has been struggling with for a long time: the exploitation of out of commerce works. Article 8(1) enables CHIs to agree non-exclusive licenses for non-commercial purposes with collective… Read more » about Melanie Brown: “Exploring Article 8 of the Copyright Directive: Hope for Cultural Heritage”

EnDOW Community: Unlocking Orphan Films

Posted . Filed under Cultural Heritage, Projects, Uncategorized.

EnDOW Community is a one-year project n collaboration with the British Film Institute (BFI) funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). It is a collaboration aimed at enhancing the impact, engagement, and knowledge transfer around the EnDOW project (2015-2018). The EnDOW project has developed an online resource – the Diligent Search Tool – that… Read more » about EnDOW Community: Unlocking Orphan Films

Benjamin White joins CIPPM as PhD researcher

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CIPPM welcomes Benjamin White, who has started his journey as PhD candidate at Bournemouth University. Prior to joining Bournemouth University, Ben was Head of Intellectual Property at the British Library. He also participated in a 2 year European Commission funded project called Future TDM, looking at the barriers to further uptake in Europe of data… Read more » about Benjamin White joins CIPPM as PhD researcher