Archive for November, 2009

Audience analysis workshop 29 January 2010

The Strategic Content Alliance is delighted to announce a series of workshops throughout 2010 aimed at senior policymakers and practitioners involved in the delivery of online content and services over the internet. The events will be held on a monthly basis at the JISC London offices and will deliver enhanced professional understanding in a number of key areas from intellectual property rights to ‘managing the data deluge’.

A full timetable of thematic workshops will be available in the new year, but the inaugural Audience Analysis workshop shall be held on 29th January 2010 (see below for details). Please monitor the Alliance blog, website and twitter feeds for updates.

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The Digital Economy Bill and orphan works

The British government has just announced its proposed Bills to be presented to Parliament. These include the Digital Economy Bill, which among other issues, includes provisions to deal with orphan works (“works for which the rights holders are unknown or cannot be traced”).

The Strategic Content Alliance’s intellectual property rights consultant, Naomi Korn, summarises the potential impact of the bill for public sector bodies.

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