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    Copyright and IP Information and Guidance

    Jisc Copyright Guide for Students

    Jisc IPR Toolkit

    Copyrightuser.org

    IPO Intellectual Property Office

    ual: CreativeIP -  IP guidance for anyone studying in the creative disciplines.

    BBC Filmmaking Guide: Answering common filmmaker questions

    The Fashion Law blog – a blog covering all things legal and fashion

    Fashion Law & Business Blog bridging the gap between fashion, law and business

    Artquest Advice, information and opportunities for visual artists

    Patsnap Academy: Free online video courses on intellectual property

    Free or Licensed Resources

    JISC MediaHub

    Internet Archive

    Project Gutenberg - Copyright Free e-books

    Get it Right from a Genuine Site - Lists sites which only host legitimately provided content

    MoviesFoundOnline.com - Public domain and Creative Commons films and documentaries

    Clip art - MDX Microsoft Licence - Clipart from some internet sites may not be free (check Terms of Use)

    Creative Commons Licensed

    Includes: Blip TV, YouTube, Europeana,Wikimedia, Google, Flickr,Jamendo,openclipart and more

    Google images  Advanced image search - Usage Rights options

    Flickr  - Advanced Search - Creative Commons Search

    GNU General Public Licence is a free 'copyleft ' licence which permits software or computer programs, codes to be copied, adapted or built upon for free.

    Film & Broadcast

    JISC Digital Media

    Advice on Moving Images

    YouTube

    almost any video that is available on the internet (beware of pirate material and comments).

    Google Video

    for a specific video you think may be available but not on YouTube.

    iTunes

    Films, TV programmes, Trailers, Podcasts

    blip.tv

    Creative Commons search

    MoviesFoundOnline.com

    public domain and creative commons films and documentaries

    TED

    Ideas Worth Sharing - mostly Higher Education level material provided by internationally known and reputable organisations.

    BUFVC

    (British Universities Film and Video Council) Television, Radio, News and Film archives).

    BoB Box of Broadcasts - Off-air broadcast recordings (secure access via myUniHub)                   

    Music

    mobygratis.com

    Free music for non-profit filmmakers

    YouTube

    hosts genuinely posted videos in addition to pirated versions (take-down policy in place)

    Jamendo

    content is under one of the Creative Commons licences

    Spotify

    legitimate hosting site (free registration and software download required)

    Naxos

    Music Library (classical & Jazz) login via LSS - E-Resources - Databases

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