raising intellectual property awareness
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IPAN comment |
 IPAN
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general Q&As on copyright matters provided by the IP awareness network - IPAN |
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Own-it
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new website primarily aimed at helping creative individuals and business get the necessary copyright and related IP information and advice |
| UK Copyright Service | clear, basic information on a wide range of copyright matters, including the UK law, Berne Convention, fair use, infringement, registration etc. |
| World IP Organisation (WIPO) | good overview of intellectual property rights such as copyright and what is protected |
| Creative Commons organisation | helpful advice from a "not-for-profit" organisation for those who wish to allow others to use some non-commercial copying of their works, moving from "all rights reserved" to "some rights reserved" - site includes suggested wording of licences |
| UK IP Office | useful introduction to copyright in the UK written largely in Q&A format and with the minimum of jargon |
| Copyright Society of the USA | information about copyright in the USA primarily aimed for schools; includes FAQs and sample permission letters |
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