Copyright Resources
School policy
Decision-making flowcharts for copying
- Making multiple photocopies(PDF File)
- Scanning (PDF File)
- Copyright cover sheet for scanned materials (PDF File)
Copyright notices for display next to copiers/scanners
- Copying for the purposes of research or private study (PDF File)
- Photocopying and scanning under the CLA Higher Education License (PDF File)
Checklist for lecturers preparing presentations and consent forms for the recording and distribution of performances
- Checklist for School staff preparing presentations for lectures, for hosting on Blackboard, or for recording and/or broadcast (PDF File)
- Recording and broadcast consent form for external contributors (Word document)
Template for requesting permission from copyright holders
- Letter for requesting copyright permission (Word Document)
Templates for MSc project report IPR agreements
- Agreement on assigning ownership of your copyright (Word Document)
- Agreement on IPR of data (Word Document)
Sources for copyright-cleared images for use in presentations
- PhotoLibrary the School's image database managed by the Library & Archives Service, containing historic and contemporary images and the collection of images from the Centre for Eye Health (ICEH).
- SCRAN A resource subscribed to through the Library, which provides copyright-cleared images for educational use.
- Jorum A resource from JISC providing access to learning objects which may be re-used or adapted by members of the School for educational purposes.
- The Wellcome Trust Medical Photographic Library A resource from the Wellcome, which provides copyright-cleared images for educational use through Creative Commons.
- Graphics 'N Graphic Design Free stock photos for Graphic Designers & Web Designers.
- Photoshare A service provided by The INFO Project, helping international non-profit organisations communicate health and development issues through photography.
Tutorials
- Online Copyright Activity (JISC) An online tutorial to inform and educate practitioners in the FE and HE sectors in the UK on some of the key issues about using copyrighted material in a digital online environment.
- Copyright Toolkit (Eduserve) An online resource aimed at helping people deal with copyright issues when using third-party multimedia in learning environments
- Internet for Image Searching (TASI) An online tutorial to assist staff and students within the education sphere in locating images for use in both teaching and learning.
Other useful links
- UKIPO Copyright guidance from the UK Intellectual Property Office.
- JISC Copyright guidance from the Joint Information Systems Committee.
- Creative Commons Information about Creative Commons licences.
Further information & queries
Members of the School with queries should contact Andrew Gray, LSHTM Research Online Manager.
