copyright

CIPPM at the BFI: Archiving and Copyright Challenges

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CIPPM’s Claudy Op den Kamp presented at the BFI’s conference ‘Right from the Start: Copyright Data That Works’ on 3 February 2026 – a major gathering addressing copyright challenges facing film archives today. Held at BFI Southbank, the conference brought together experts from the BFI, National Library of Scotland, German Federal Archives, CREATe/University of Glasgow,… Read more » about CIPPM at the BFI: Archiving and Copyright Challenges

CIPPM at the University of Udine: Videographic Scholarship and Archival Access

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CIPPM’s Claudy Op den Kamp presented at the University of Udine’s PhD programme on 21 November 2025, addressing doctoral candidates in Art History, Film and Media Studies, and Music. The presentation, titled ‘FIRST: Archival Encounters That Set History in Motion,’ explored how videographic scholarship can challenge traditional academic gatekeeping and make research more accessible beyond… Read more » about CIPPM at the University of Udine: Videographic Scholarship and Archival Access

CIPPM responds to UKIPO’s consultation on AI and copyright

Posted . Filed under Artificial Intelligence, Emergent Technologies, Focus areas, UK Copyright Reform.

On 25th February 2025, CIPPM submitted written evidence to the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) call for evidence into Copyright and AI. The evidence which CIPPM submitted highlighted the drawbacks and complexities surrounding UKIPO’s preferred option 3 – a data mining exception which allows rights holders to reserve their rights, underpinned by supporting measures on… Read more » about CIPPM responds to UKIPO’s consultation on AI and copyright

FIAF Workshop: Restoring the Past, Funding the Future

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CIPPM’s Claudy Op den Kamp joined colleagues from film archives worldwide for FIAF’s workshop ‘Restoring the Past, Funding the Future’ on 16 January 2025. Organised by Matěj Strnad, Head of FIAF’s Preservation and Access Commission (PACC), the two-hour online workshop brought together curators, restorers, and legal specialists from institutions including UCLA, BFI, EYE Filmmuseum, and… Read more » about FIAF Workshop: Restoring the Past, Funding the Future

Pre-teens and social media: the copyright angle

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Dr Marcella Favale, Senior Research Fellow at CIPPM explores the impact that social media has on pre-teens. The use of digital platforms by teenagers is a well-documented phenomenon, characterized by two key trends: a significant increase in usage and the associated dangers, which have been addressed by various governments and organizations (OECD 2020; BIK 2020)…. Read more » about Pre-teens and social media: the copyright angle