There is a wealth of information about all areas of intellectual property online. Below is a list of the ones we believe are the most relevant in this context, but this list is by no means exhaustive. [If you have an education resource that you think will be useful for our students please feel free to get in touch to be added to the list.]
The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
The UK Intellectual Property Office website
The Intellectual Property Office YouTube Channel – useful videos explaining areas on IP
The World Intellectual Property Office Website
The Copyright Hub – a licensing hub for copyright material
Cracking Ideas – IP educational resources from the UK government
IPKat – an international blog covering all areas of IP
QLegal – Educational resources and tool kits on hot topics of IP
Copyrightuser – an online resource about copyright, for creators
The Fashion Law blog – a blog covering all things legal and fashion
Copyright Literacy – educational games to learn about copyright
IPFoundry – IP information resource from Kilburn & Strode
Intellectual Property Awareness Network – Briefs on important topics of IP
1709 Blog: a blog dedicated to all things copyright
British Copyright Council – Protecting and promoting UK copyright
The Copyright Licencing Agency – UK collective licencing for print and digital publications
BBC Filmmaking Guide: Answering common filmmaker questions
Fashion Law & Business Blog bridging the gap between fashion, law and business
Artquest Advice, information and opportunities for visual artists
UAL library Referencing, Citation & Copyright
Patsnap Academy: Free online video courses on intellectual property
List of UK Collecting Societies:
Authors’ Licensing & Collecting Society (ALCS)
Artists’ Collecting Society (ACS)
Broadcasting Data Services (BDS)
British Equity Collecting Society (BECS)
Christian Copyright Licensing International United Kingdom, Christian Video Licensing International United Kingdom
Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA)
Design and Artists Copyright Society (DACS)
Directors UK (D-UK)
Educational Recording Agency (ERA)
Motion Picture Licensing Company (MPLC)
Newspaper Licensing Agency (NLA)
Open University Worldwide (OUW)
PRS for Music, Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL)
Publishers Licensing Society (PLS)
