Category Archives: Academic research

Tattoos and anime – new slides and papers now up

Posted on 26 May 2010 by Jordan

Just a quick note to say that I’ve been putting some of my older slides and past working papers up on the net lately, plus I’m making more use of my slideshare.net account to host my presentations. Among these, I’ve … Continue reading →

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Preservation of Web Resources: Making a Start | JISC-PoWR | 27 June

Posted on 6 June 2008 by Jordan

I mentioned my involvement on the legal aspects of this project in an earlier post — the project is having its first event on the 27th of June. For more see below: The JISC-sponsored Preservation of Web Resources project (JISC-PoWR) … Continue reading →

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New publication: UDRP guide

Posted on 20 May 2008 by Jordan

Last year I produced a guide for the International IP Institute on the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy. The guide is an overview aimed at small and medium sized enterprises and consumers on the ins and outs of the … Continue reading →

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New JISC project and blog – PoWR

Posted on 20 May 2008 by Jordan

I am happy to announce the JISC-PoWR project and blog . I’m working with the great folks at UKOLN and the University of London Computer Center and providing some assistance on the legal issues for a project about the preservation … Continue reading →

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UK IPO links to Creative Commons licences

Posted on 29 January 2008 by Jordan

I’m doing some research for a course on entrepreneurship and IP, and so I’m reviewing the materials available on the UK Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO). Their short and sweet description of copyright licensing includes a link to Creative Commons: … Continue reading →

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Legal models for online content enforcement

Posted on 15 January 2008 by Jordan

In December, I gave a talk in London for Screen South entitled “Creative Commons Legal Models” for a group of content producers, mostly film/video, internet content, authors, and computer game creatives. In it, I made this basic point: Look at … Continue reading →

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COMMUNIA Public Domain event 18 January 2008

Posted on 12 December 2007 by Jordan

The work we’ve been doing on open data would be a nice fit at this event: COMMUNIA Workshop: “Technology and the public domain” (18/01/2008) Organized by the NEXA Center for Internet & Society of the Politecnico di Torino (Italy) this … Continue reading →

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Speaking at London CC Salon about open content study

Posted on 7 November 2007 by Jordan

On 20 November, I will be speaking at the next London CC Salon about the results of the report on open content licences and the UK cultural heritage sector: __________ CC-Salon London returns with our final event of 2007, for … Continue reading →

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Cultural heritage report out soon

Posted on 2 November 2007 by Jordan

I know many of you are eagerly awaiting the forthcoming report on the use of open content licensing in the UK cultural heritage sector. The report, funded and supported by Eduserv, is complete and is going through a final internal … Continue reading →

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Survey analysis: What would you like to see?

Posted on 9 October 2007 by Jordan

As I mentioned on the 3rd, the survey about the use of open content licences by the UK cultural heritage community is now closed. We’ve now entered into the analysis phase, and should have the list of applicable respondents finalized … Continue reading →

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