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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Aug 28

Final reminder to book your place at ICEPOPS25 the conference for copyright literacy and playful learning taking place 9-10 September at University of Manchester. Bookings close Friday 29th August www.tickettailor.com/events/cilip...

Select tickets – Icepops 2025 – John Rylands Research Institute and Library, University of Manchester

The Sixth edition of Icepops (Icepops 2025) is happening – as another Pocket Edition (meaning on a slightly smaller, but no les...

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Aug 22

There is a still time to sign up for ICEPOPS25 taking place 9-10 September at University of Manchester. Bookings close end of August. www.tickettailor.com/events/cilip...

Select tickets – Icepops 2025 – John Rylands Research Institute and Library, University of Manchester

The Sixth edition of Icepops (Icepops 2025) is happening – as another Pocket Edition (meaning on a slightly smaller, but no les...

www.tickettailor.com

ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Jul 17

Don't forget to join us for Friday's webinar on the use of audiovisual works in education with Bart Meletti and Kate Vasili. You must register www.alt.ac.uk/civicrm/even... to attend this session as it’s a closed session for those in education.

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Jul 11

Join us for Webinar 79 on Friday 18th July where we will catch up with Bart Meletti (CREATe) on where we are with audiovisual works and copyright. Don’t forget to register www.alt.ac.uk/civicrm/even... as it will run as a closed session only open to those working for educational establishments.

CoOLSIG Webinar 79: Copyright and Audiovisual works - where are we now? | Association for Learning Technology

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Jul 11

Join us for Webinar 79 on Friday 18th July where we will catch up with Bart Meletti (CREATe) on where we are with audiovisual works and copyright. Don’t forget to register www.alt.ac.uk/civicrm/even... as it will run as a closed session only open to those working for educational establishments.

CoOLSIG Webinar 79: Copyright and Audiovisual works - where are we now? | Association for Learning Technology

www.alt.ac.uk

ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Jun 26

Webinar 77: 25 April 2025 – Becoming a Copyright Specialist Part V: Irene Barranco Garcia, Christine Daoutis and Kathryn Drumm. View here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8wH...

Next one on Friday 18th July at 11am, on copyright and audiovisual resources with Bartolomeo Meletti.

ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Jun 26

Webinar 78: 13 June 2025– Findings from the Copyright Anxiety Study: Jane Secker, Chris Morrison and Amanda Wakaruk. View Here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=QH0Y...

Copyright and Online Learning Webinar 78: Findings from the Copyright Anxiety Study

YouTube video by Association for Learning Technology

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Jun 26

Did you know the last two webinars we ran have slides and recordings online if you missed them. All are available from our website: copyrightliteracy.org/upcoming-eve...

Webinars: copyright and online learning

These regular webinars hosted by the Association of Learning Technology (ALT) started on Friday 20th March in response to queries largely from those in higher education related to copyright a…

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Jun 25

Try out a new copyright quiz from our Committee member @ericalev.bsky.social

ericalev.bsky.social @ericalev.bsky.social · Jun 25

Happy National Writing Day 2025!
Test your knowledge on copyright law.
ericalevi.coventry.domains/games/nation...

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Jun 20

Do you use Generative AI within your workplace? Share your experience within this thread!

ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Jun 20

Are you curious about Generative AI? 🤖

The CLA has just released their Generative AI and Copyright Tool Kit! 🌟
Dive into the evolution of copyright, get up-to-date guidance on AI and licenses, and explore statistical data on how AI is transforming workplaces today!
Find out more here!

Generative AI and Copyright

Having concerns about generative AI and Copyright? Learn how CLA supports the creative community by addressing AI's use of copyrighted content, AI licensing solutions, and more.

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Apr 25

In honour of World Intellectual Property Day this Saturday, ALTCoOLSIG Committee member Erica Levi has created an engaging and educational game to expand your appreciation of Intellectual Property. Click the link to access the quiz: ericalevi.coventry.domains/games/IPday/...

IPday

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Apr 24

Copyright and Online learning webinars are now taking place on Zoom. Don't forget to register for tomorrow's webinar which promises to be a good one.

ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Apr 17

Join us for the 77th CoOLSIG webinar: Becoming a Copyright Expert Part V!

📅 Friday 25th April
⏰ 11.00am

We'll be joined by Christine Daouti, Irene Barranco Garcia, and Kathryn Drumm.

More information and the registration link is available here: www.alt.ac.uk/civicrm/even...

CoOLSIG - Webinar 77 - Becoming A Copyright Expert Part V | Association for Learning Technology

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Apr 23

ICEPOPS2025 will be taking place at University of Manchester John Rylands Research Institute and Library from 9-10 Sept in a ‘Pocket Edition’ format. Call for papers is now open until Monday 9th June. Conference theme is “Copyright, safe spaces and sanctuary”
copyrightliteracy.org/2025/04/23/i...

Icepops 2025 is go!

We are very pleased to announce that after difficult decision to postpone our trip to Harvard, Icepops 2025 will be taking place at the University of Manchester John Rylands Research Institute and …

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Apr 23

Have you used this game or something similar? Share your experiences in this thread!📣

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Apr 23

🪄Open Access Alchemy🪄

This is an innovative, engaging and educational game designed to deepen the players understanding of publishing within different Open Access/license requirements through magic!

Find everything you need to add this to your own training sessions here!🎲

Open Access Alchemy - Leeds Beckett Repository

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Apr 17

Join us for the 77th CoOLSIG webinar: Becoming a Copyright Expert Part V!

📅 Friday 25th April
⏰ 11.00am

We'll be joined by Christine Daouti, Irene Barranco Garcia, and Kathryn Drumm.

More information and the registration link is available here: www.alt.ac.uk/civicrm/even...

CoOLSIG - Webinar 77 - Becoming A Copyright Expert Part V | Association for Learning Technology

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Apr 10

We’d love to hear any more advice or helpful guidance around OERs, so please do share in the comments! 📣

ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Apr 10

🤲 When sharing an OER you have created, make sure you are assigning the most appropriate CC licence to your work. Creative Commons’ website includes a helpful tool to help you choose: creativecommons.org/choose/

Choose a License

Want to license your work with Creative Commons, but not sure where to start, or which license is right for you? Use our license chooser!

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Apr 10

📝 When creating an OER, ensure you have permission to use any third-party content that you’re incorporating. If you don’t have permission, you’ll need to seek permission or find an alternative. The UK Copyright Service has advice on obtaining permissions: copyrightservice.co.uk/copyright/p1...

P-13: Obtaining permission to use copyright material :: The UK Copyright Service

How to obtain permission to use copyright materials. Who to contact, when to get permission, and how to apply.

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Apr 10

🔎When using an OER, check the usage terms. OERs will have a creative commons licence, and different elements of the licence grant various levels of permission for reuse. Find out more about the different licences from Creative Commons @creativecommons.bsky.social creativecommons.org/share-your-w...

About CC Licenses - Creative Commons

Creative Commons licenses give everyone from individual creators to large institutions a standardized way to grant the public permission to use their creative work under copyright law. From the reuser...

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Apr 10

💡How familiar are you with Open Educational Resources (OERs)?💡

We’re big fans, as OERs are licensed to allow others to repurpose and/or reuse openly available learning resources in their own teaching.

Some top tips and resources we’d recommend when creating or repurposing OERs are below ⬇️

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Mar 26

Have another copyright and AI resource that you find useful? Share it in this thread!

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Mar 26

Finally, some institutions are starting to put together resources for students focused on responsible AI use and exploring the possibilities for the technology. Wolfson College Cambridge have a LibGuide focused on AI students: libguides.cam.ac.uk/wolfsoncolle...

LibGuides: Wolfson College Academic Skills: Using AI for Academic Purposes

Help with finding, managing and using information from the Wolfson Library Team.

libguides.cam.ac.uk

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ALTCoOLSIG @altcoolsig.bsky.social · Mar 26

Alex’s blogpost for PGRs ably explores the early challenges around AI which had emerged in that period: uobpgrdevelopment.wordpress.com/2023/06/26/a...

AI: what are the risks?

Continuing our mini-theme on artificial intelligence, Alex Fenlon, Head of Copyright and Licensing in Library Services, addresses some of the concerns around these new and emerging tools in this in…

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