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Publishing Copyright and Data Protection

Date: 22 February 2000   Drinks: 18:30   Talk Starts: 19:30 OPuS Event

Description

How legal is your digital and online publishing?

What changes has WIPO [World Intellectual Property Organisation] made to copyright legislation?

Does the US Millennium Copyright Act set precedents here for e-commerce?

What is the scope of the new copyright directives from Europe?

How does the new Data Protection Act affect my business?

The UK Copyright Act 1988 is out of date. Developments in technology continue to race ahead. Web publishing calls into question all kinds of copyright and legal issues.


Speakers

Hugh Jones — Hugh Jones is the new legal counsel to the Publishers Association, and combines both wide publishing experience and a successful legal career at Taylor Joynson Garrett.

Joss Saunders — Joss is a partner in the Media and Technology Team at Blake Lapthorn Tarlo Lyons Solicitors, working for many different publishers.

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Oxford Brookes University (Gypsy Lane Campus)

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