Copyright Office Hours

Europeana Copyright Office Hours was back on 25 April with a session on licenses, labels, statements and tools, such as Creative Commons licenses and Rights Statements used in the digital cultural...

Despite the UK’s exit from the European Union, the copyright system of the UK is largely in line with EU copyright law. This means that the main exclusive rights copyright grants (like reproduction...

Can a filmmaker use a TikTok collection held by an audiovisual archive (content in the collection created by third parties for which the archive does not have the rights) in a documentary film?

How can I use copyright-protected works if I cannot contact the rightsholder?The default rule is that anyone wishing to use a work protected by copyright should obtain permission of the copyright...

How can I use copyright-protected works if I cannot contact the rightsholder?