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ALTCoOLSIG (Association for Learning Technology Copyright & Online Learning Special Interest Group) is a community of practice focused on copyright issues associated with online learning, digital education, and learning technology.
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.
June 26, 2025 at 6:43 AM
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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June 26, 2025 at 6:42 AM
Do you use Generative AI within your workplace? Share your experience within this thread!
June 20, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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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April 25, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Have you used this game or something similar? Share your experiences in this thread!📣
April 23, 2025 at 9:41 AM
We’d love to hear any more advice or helpful guidance around OERs, so please do share in the comments! 📣
April 10, 2025 at 9:03 AM
🤲 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!
creativecommons.org
April 10, 2025 at 9:03 AM
📝 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.
copyrightservice.co.uk
April 10, 2025 at 9:03 AM
🔎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...
creativecommons.org
April 10, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Have another copyright and AI resource that you find useful? Share it in this thread!
March 26, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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
March 26, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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…
uobpgrdevelopment.wordpress.com
March 26, 2025 at 2:37 PM