** apologies for cross posting ** 16th June Digital Copyright: opportunities and practicalities Presented in association with Naomi Korn, copyright consultant. Copyright is a current and important topic for many organisations, particularly those that are considering digitising and delivering digital content in order to make sure that their rights are not infringed upon and their assets are fully exploited. This all-day course will focus upon participant's experiences and case studies. It will encourage group work and discussion around key areas, whilst focusing on current topics and real world digital issues. This course will appeal to everyone currently digitising content or thinking of embarking on a digital project who wishes to learn more about rights issues. Participants are invited to bring case studies and outlines of current projects to the session. By the end of the day, participants will: * Encounter the key issues relating to digital copyright * Know the importance of managing and protecting their rights * Share experiences and good practice tips with other participants * Gain knowledge about how best practice can be embedded within their daily work Naomi Korn is an experienced trainer and consultant, specialising in copyright, IPR, licencing and digital rights management. She has worked for many years with museums, galleries, archives, libraries and the higher education sector. She was the first copyright officer at the Tate and has contributed to many international projects. She is currently the Secretary of the Museum Copyright Group. http://www.kcl.ac.uk/kdcs/content/training_details.htm#copyright See http://www.kcl.ac.uk/kdcs/content/training.htm for more details and booking information. All courses are led by Simon Tanner, KDCS Director. What course attendees have said about KDCS training: - "Excellent coverage of information with apt description and explanation." - "The balance between group discussion and presentation was particularly good." - "This is excellent one of the best I've attended." - "It was very comprehensive as I thought of questions, they were answered almost right away. I have a lot of new knowledge that I'll be able to apply." - "Provided just the information required informative, comprehensive and thought provoking." Courses are £90 (ex VAT) to all non-profit organizations and current KDCS clients. Registrations from the corporate sector will be charged at £180 (ex VAT). All events are held in our <http://www.kcl.ac.uk/kdcs/content/training_travel.htm>London offices and usually begin at 9:30am and finish by 4pm. All 1-day courses include lunch and refreshments within the price. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Simon Tanner Director, King's Digital Consultancy Services King's College London Kay House, 7 Arundel Street, London WC2R 3DX tel: +44 (0)7793 403542 email: [log in to unmask] www.kcl.ac.uk/kdcs/