Please note these presentations are available only to participants in the 2019 training course and are for their personal reference only.
New Opportunity with the BCC
The British Copyright Council is looking for an experienced self-employed Director of Policy and Public Affairs, operating part time, to work with the Members of the British Copyright Council (BCC) and its Board and Working Groups to formulate and promote copyright...
Blog: The Right to Copy by Denise Swanson
Denise Swanson, the new Chair of the BCC’s Copyright Education and Awareness Working Group shares her top tips for getting copyright – right. If you require any further information, be sure to check out our copyright resources.
World IP Day 2021
Check out the WIPO website for initiatives to help SMEs to market.
BCC Response – The Economics of Music Streaming
The DCMS Committee has published the written evidence to its inquiry into the economics of music streaming. Click here to read document.
IP Magazine Podcast
Andrew Yeates features in IP Magazine’s first 2021 podcast – the ‘Brexit aftermath’. With CITMA and The Law Society, he discusses what the end of transition means, what uncertainty remains, what positive outcomes are expected from the Agreement, and what the UK should focus on from an IP perspective.
The ‘Brexit’ negotiations continue, what do they mean for copyright in 2021?
We need to consider how our business operations will need to change following the end of transition, to ensure that our talent and creative businesses continue to be a global success.
In Memoriam – Adrian Sterling
In Memoriam – Adrian Sterling
of Middle Temple, Honorary Member, BLACA, Consultant to Lamb Chambers, Professorial Fellow, Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London
By Florian Koempel
BCC response: Artificial Intelligence: Copyright & related rights
Read the BCC’s response to the Intellectual Property Office’s call for views on artificial intelligence, copyright and related rights.
Blog: Global negotiations on copyright (WIPO SCCR)
The 40th WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright & Related Rights happened online. There were representatives from all over the world and interpreters for all. This blog covers the contributions on limitations and exceptions.
Blog: The Post Implementation Review
The BCC’s International Copyright consultant, Florian Koempel, looks at the IPO’s post-Hargreaves implementation review and whether the policy objectives have been met.
Delivering IP Policy
Dr Ros Lynch
Director of Copyright and Enforcement Directorate, IPO
Overview of national, regional and international instruments, and current issues
Dr. Gaetano Dimita, Senior Lecturer in International IP Law, QMUL
WIPO update: SSCR & Beyond
Director, Copyright Law Division, WIPO
General Principles of Copyright Law
Professor in Intellectual Property Law, School of Law, Queen Mary University of London
Introduction to Collective Rights Management in the UK
Andrew Yeates
Consultant on Copyright and Creators’ Rights & Director, British Copyright Council
Marrakesh Treaty and the needs of people with print disabilities
Richard Orme
CEO, DAISY Consortium, and Director, Accessible Books Consortium
WIPO Internet Treaties
Director, Copyright Law Division, WIPO
Marrakesh Treaty: Overcoming the book famine
Director, Copyright Law Division, WIPO
Marrakesh Treaty: Overcoming the book famine
Director, Copyright Law Division, WIPO
Delivering IP Policy
Director of Copyright and Enforcement Directorate, IPO
Overview of national, regional and international instruments, and current issues
WIPO update: SSCR & Beyond
Michele Woods
Director, Copyright Law Division, WIPO
General Principles of Copyright Law
Professor in Intellectual Property Law, School of Law, Queen Mary University of London
Introduction to Collective Rights Management in the UK
Andrew Yeates
Consultant on Copyright and Creators’ Rights & Director, British Copyright Council
WIPO Internet Treaties
Michele Woods
Director, Copyright Law Division, WIPO
Marrakesh Treaty and the needs of people with print disabilities
Richard Orme
CEO, DAISY Consortium, and Director, Accessible Books Consortium
Marrakesh Treaty: Overcoming the book famine
Michele Woods
Director, Copyright Law Division, WIPO
Rights & Interests of Publishers
William Bowes
General Counsel, Condé Nast
The Relationship Between Author, Agents & Publishers
Author and President of Honour, British Copyright Council
Literary & Dramatic Works - Legal Basis & Licensing Practice
Richard Combes
Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society & Director of the British Copyright Council
Public Lending Rights: International Perspective
Dr Jim Parker
Co-ordinator, International PLR
Introduction to Collective Rights Management in the Publishing Sector
Sarah Faulder
CEO, Publishers’ Licencing Services & Director of the British Copyright Council
Copyright & Cultural Heritage
Anthony Misquitta
General Counsel,
V&A Museum
Copyright & Developing Countries Part 1
Professor of International Intellectual Property Law, Centre for Commercial Law Studies
Copyright & Developing Countries Part 2
Professor of International Governance, University of Leeds
Rights & Interests of Publishers
William Bowes
General Counsel, Condé Nast
The Relationship Between Author, Agents & Publishers
Author and President of Honour, British Copyright Council
Literary & Dramatic Works - Legal Basis & Licensing Practice
Richard Combes
Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society & Director of the British Copyright Council
Introduction to Collective Rights Management in the Publishing Sector
Sarah Faulder
CEO, Publishers’ Licencing Services & Director of the British Copyright Council
Public Lending Rights: International Perspective
Dr Jim Parker
Co-ordinator, International PLR
Copyright & Cultural Heritage
Anthony Misquitta
General Counsel,
V&A Museum
Copyright & Developing Countries Part 1
Professor of International Intellectual Property Law, Centre for Commercial Law Studies
Copyright & Developing Countries Part 2
Professor of International Governance, University of Leeds
Musical Works – Legal Basis & Law
Karen Fishman
Senior Corporate Counsel, PRS for Music
Musicians - Rights in Practice
Phil Kear
National Organiser, Musician’s Union
Enforcement process in the UK
Phil Sherrell
Partner, Bird & Bird
Panel: The UK's enforcement landscape
Chief Operating Officer, Federation Against Copyright Theft
Film & TV: overview of current issues
Charlotte Lund Thomsen
Legal Counsel, International Federation of Film Producers Association, and International Video Federation
Copyright Tribunal – Functions & Practice
Colleen Keck
Deputy Chairman, Copyright Tribunal
Perspective of the judiciary
Sir Richard Arnold
Judge of the High Court of England
and Wales
Musical Works – Legal Basis & Law
Senior Corporate Counsel, PRS for Music
Musicians - Rights in Practice
Phil Kear
National Organiser, Musician’s Union
Enforcement process in the UK
Partner, Bird & Bird
Panel: The UK's enforcement landscape
Chaired by Eddy Leviten
Chief Operating Officer, Federation Against Copyright Theft
Film & TV: overview of current issues
Charlotte Lund Thomsen
Legal Counsel, International Federation of Film Producers Association, and International Video Federation
Copyright Tribunal – Functions & Practice
Colleen Keck
Deputy Chairman, Copyright Tribunal
Perspective of the judiciary
Sir Richard Arnold
Judge of the High Court of England and Wales, Chancery Division
Artistic Works
Reema Selhi
Legal & Policy Manager, DACS (Design & Artists’ Copyright Society)
Simon Marshall
Head of Legal, DACS
Get It Right Campaign
Motion Picture Association
Audio Visual Performers Rights, Beijing & Beyond
Andy Prodger
Chief Executive British Equity Collection Society
BBC Rights Management
Felicia Strehmel
Executive Project Manager and Strategy Lead, British Broadcasting Corporation
Copyright Protection & Awareness Initiatives
Nic Fearon-Low
Head of External Engagement, IPO
An Introduction to PPL
Head of Legal & Business Affairs, PPL
Policy Making & Stakeholder Engagement in Copyright
Nadia Vally
Deputy Director, Copyright and Enforcement Directorate, IPO
Impact of Political Change on Copyright Policy
Andrew Yeates
Consultant on Copyright and Creators’ Rights & Director, British Copyright Council
The Role of Government, International Policy Directorate and the Work of IP Attachés
Huw Watkins
International Policy Directorate, IPO
Overlap Between Copyright, Trade Marks, Patents & Designs
Dr Mark Mimler
Senior Lecturer in Law, Centre for IP Policy and Management, Bournemouth University
Artistic Works
Reema Selhi
Legal & Policy Manager, DACS (Design & Artists’ Copyright Society)
Simon Marshall
Head of Legal, DACS
Audio Visual Performers Rights, Beijing & Beyond
Andy Prodger
Chief Executive British Equity Collection Society
Copyright Protection & Awareness Initiatives
Nic Fearon-Low
Head of External Engagement, IPO
Get It Right Campaign
Motion Picture Association
BBC Rights Management
Felicia Strehmel
Executive Project Manager and Strategy Lead, British Broadcasting Corporation
An Introduction to PPL
Head of Legal & Business Affairs, PPL
Impact of Political Change on Copyright Policy
Andrew Yeates
Consultant on Copyright and Creators’ Rights & Director, British Copyright Council
Overlap Between Copyright, Trade Marks, Patents & Designs
Dr Mark Mimler
Senior Lecturer in Law, Centre for IP Policy and Management, Bournemouth University
Policy Making & Stakeholder Engagement in Copyright
Nadia Vally
Deputy Director, Copyright and Enforcement Directorate, IPO
The Role of Government, International Policy Directorate and the Work of IP Attachés
Huw Watkins
International Policy Directorate, IPO
Copyright & AI
Director of Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute
Software and Computer Programs
Trevor Cook
Partner, WilmerHale, and Chair of the British Copyright Council